Outpatient Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

NCT00136617 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 165

Last updated 2009-03-02

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare a fixed-schedule therapy versus a symptom-triggered therapy for alcohol withdrawal syndrome in medical outpatients.

Objectives:

* Self-governance in monitoring AWS (alcohol withdrawal syndrome) symptoms and medication
* Clinically controlled trial of two regimens for medical treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome
* Outpatient treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Conditions

  • Alcoholism
  • Alcohol Withdrawal

Interventions

DRUG

chlordiazepoxide

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hvidovre University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ulrik Becker, MD · Hvidovre University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Primary Completion
2006-07-31
Completion
2008-09-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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