Effects of Pioglitazone on Stress Reactivity and Alcohol Craving (Pilot)

NCT03860753 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2020-10-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of pioglitazone on stress- and alcohol-related measures in treatment-seeking individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and elevated levels of stress and anxiety.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Pioglitazone

For the current trial we will follow recommended adult initial dosing at 30 mg/d to reach maintenance dose of 45 mg/d by week 2, which is within standard titration parameters as per the investigator's brochure.

DRUG

Placebo

Pill capsules will look same as that of active drug.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jin H Yoon, PhD · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-01
Primary Completion
2019-08-23
Completion
2019-08-23
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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