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Fitbit activity tracker for Opioid Use Disorder (TREC Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Michael Stein, M.D.
Research Sponsored by Butler Hospital
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 12 month
Awards & highlights

TREC Trial Summary

This trial is testing whether patients in methadone maintenance treatment who are already active can help other inactive patients at their clinic become more active.

Eligible Conditions
  • Opioid Use Disorder

TREC Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 month
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 month for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA)/week
Secondary outcome measures
Acceptability of the Intervention assessed with the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire
level of anxiety symptoms
level of depressive symptoms

TREC Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Peer-PA+FitbitExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants will engage in a 12-week physical activity intervention guided by a peer-facilitator at the methadone clinic they receive treatment. Participants will attend weekly groups, engage in a guided walking group, and utilize the Fitbit to self-monitor physical activity.
Group II: Fitbit OnlyActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will be given a Fitbit activity tracker along with brief advice for increasing physical activity.
Group III: Usual CareActive Control1 Intervention
Participants do not receive any intervention but participate in the assessments only.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Peer-Facilitated Counseling
2016
N/A
~90
Fitbit activity tracker
2016
N/A
~360

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Butler HospitalLead Sponsor
129 Previous Clinical Trials
16,337 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)NIH
2,463 Previous Clinical Trials
2,617,262 Total Patients Enrolled
Michael Stein, M.D.Principal InvestigatorBoston University
3 Previous Clinical Trials
929 Total Patients Enrolled

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