Exercise as a Behavioral Treatment for Cocaine Dependence

NCT01601743 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2015-01-27

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effects of exercise on cocaine use, fitness, and cravings for cocaine and nicotine. This study is part of an effort to develop treatments for cocaine abuse.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Sitting

Sitting for the same period of time and duration (30 minutes per session, 3 times per week, over 4 consecutive weeks).

BEHAVIORAL

Running

Exercise (running) for 30 minutes per session, 3 times per week, over 4 consecutive weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Walking

Exercise (walking) for 30 minutes per session, 3 times per week, over 4 consecutive weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Baylor College of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard De La Garza, II, PhD · Baylor College of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-07-31
Completion
2014-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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