Alcohol Disorder hOsPital Treatment Trial

NCT02478489 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 248

Last updated 2021-06-29

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Summary

The specific aims of this pragmatic randomized controlled trial are to compare initiating injectable extended release naltrexone (XR-NTX) or oral naltrexone (PO-NTX) at the time of discharge from a medical hospitalization for patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD) on: 1) alcohol consumption and consequences, and 2) acute healthcare utilization (including hospital readmission and emergency visits) and cost-effectiveness. In exploratory analyses, the investigators will assess moderators of medication effects including demographic, behavioral, and genetic factors.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Oral naltrexone (PO-NTX)

oral naltrexone

DRUG

Extended-release injectable naltrexone (XR-NTX)

injectable naltrexone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Boston University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Saitz, MD, MPH · Boston University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2020-07-31
Completion
2020-10-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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