Trazodone for Sleep Disturbance in Early Alcohol Recovery

NCT00027053 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 173

Last updated 2010-05-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is a randomized, double-blind clinical trial comparing trazodone (Desyrel) and placebo among sleep-disturbed, alcohol-dependent individuals shortly after discharge from an inpatient detoxification program. Subjects will undergo a baseline assessment and random assignment to trazodone or identical placebo for 12 weeks. All persons completing the alcohol detoxification at Stanley Street Treatment and Resources (SSTAR) will be screened. (SSTAR of Rhode Island provides detoxification services to non/underinsured persons of Rhode Island.)

Conditions

  • Alcoholism

Interventions

DRUG

Trazodone

50 to 150 mg qhs

DRUG

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Rhode Island Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter D. Friedmann, MD, MPH · Rhode Island Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-06-30
Primary Completion
2006-01-31
Completion
2006-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Drugs

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