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Adults with or without HIV infection for Alcohol Consumption

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Robert Cook
Research Sponsored by University of Florida
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 1 year
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of reducing alcohol consumption for 30 days on behavioral and health functions, and how these changes last for up to 90 days. The study will also identify barriers and facilitators related to drinking reduction.

Eligible Conditions
  • Alcohol Consumption
  • Liver Disease
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
  • Neurocognitive Disorder
  • Chronic Inflammation

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 1 year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Neurocognitive Functions
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Brain Function
Change in Drinks/week in the Past 30 Days
Change in Neuroinflammation
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Side effects data

From 2021 Phase 2 trial • 118 Patients • NCT02896712
10%
Drowsiness
10%
Weakness
10%
Muscle Aches
10%
Blurry Vision
10%
Fatigue
5%
Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure
5%
Skin Rash
5%
Difficulty Walking
5%
Asthma Attack
5%
Upper Respiratory Infection
5%
Vomiting
5%
Increased Urination
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Phase 2: DC Plus CM, With Modafinil
Phase 2: ACT Plus CM, With Modafinil
Phase 2: DC Plus CM Only
Phase 2: DC Plus CM, With Placebo
Phase 1: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Plus Contingency Management (CM) Only
Phase 1: Drug Counseling (DC) Plus Contingency Management (CM) Only
Phase 2: ACT Plus CM Only
Phase 2: ACT Plus CM, With Placebo

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Adults with or without HIV infectionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be asked to stop drinking for at least 30 and up to 90 days. The study will use Contingency Management (CM) with financial incentives to encourage participants to maximally reduce alcohol consumption.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Contingency Management (CM)
2016
Completed Phase 2
~420

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

Brown UniversityOTHER
456 Previous Clinical Trials
562,901 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)NIH
799 Previous Clinical Trials
1,362,331 Total Patients Enrolled
University of FloridaLead Sponsor
1,340 Previous Clinical Trials
715,516 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this medical experiment open to participants who are 70 or older?

"This particular clinical trial is exclusive to patients aged 50-75. By contrast, there are 388 trials for minors and 2052 studies available for elderly individuals."

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Are there any openings for enrollment in this investigation?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is not presently enlisting patients as the last update was in September of 2022. However, there are 2570 other studies actively seeking volunteers at present."

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What characteristics are necessary for someone to qualify as a participant in this trial?

"Eligibility for the clinical trial is limited to those between 50 and 75 who are active alcohol drinkers. The research team intends to enrol 180 individuals in total."

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~25 spots leftby Apr 2025