The Effect of Regular Naltrexone Dosing on Disordered Gamblers

NCT02537197 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2022-06-01

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Summary

This study examines the effect of regular naltrexone dosing on disordered gamblers. Gamblers will also be scanned pre- and post-treatment where we will investigate the functional changes to tasks designed to engage brain region associated with gambling and addiction. These changes will be correlated with treatment outcomes and urge scores.

Conditions

  • Gambling

Interventions

DRUG

Naltrexone

Regular opioid antagonist dosing of disordered gamblers

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alberta Health services

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Calgary

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Darren R Christensen, PhD · University of Lethbridge

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2022-05-26
Completion
2022-05-26

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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