Trial Outcomes & Findings for Pilot of Training on 988 and Narcan (NCT NCT07072819)

NCT ID: NCT07072819

Last Updated: 2026-03-13

Results Overview

Participants' perspectives of the likability of the intervention. Scores range from 4 to 20, with higher scores indicating higher levels of acceptability.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

27 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Post-intervention (approximately 90 minutes on one day)

Results posted on

2026-03-13

Participant Flow

Participants were recruited from the Baltimore Crisis Response, Inc Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion Program.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Crisis Ready Training
This is an open label pilot of a new psychoeducational Intervention called the Crisis Ready Training. The intervention combines Crisis Line Facilitation and Take Home Naloxone trainings.
Overall Study
STARTED
27
Overall Study
COMPLETED
23
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
4

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Crisis Ready Training
This is an open label pilot of a new psychoeducational Intervention called the Crisis Ready Training. The intervention combines Crisis Line Facilitation and Take Home Naloxone trainings.
Overall Study
Principal Investigator Decision
4

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Crisis Ready Training
n=23 Participants
This is an open label pilot of a new psychoeducational Intervention called the Crisis Ready Training. The intervention combines Crisis Line Facilitation and Take Home Naloxone trainings.
Age, Customized
<= 18
23 Participants
n=23 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
Female
4 Participants
n=23 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
Male
19 Participants
n=23 Participants
Access to a cell phone
20 Participants
n=21 Participants • Two participant declined to answer this assessment.
Heard of 988 Before Baseline
12 Participants
n=23 Participants
Heard of Naloxone Before Baseline
22 Participants
n=23 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention (approximately 90 minutes on one day)

Population: Participants in an open-label pilot of Crisis Ready

Participants' perspectives of the likability of the intervention. Scores range from 4 to 20, with higher scores indicating higher levels of acceptability.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Crisis Ready Training
n=23 Participants
This is an open label pilot of a new psychoeducational Intervention called the Crisis Ready Training. The intervention combines Crisis Line Facilitation and Take Home Naloxone trainings.
Acceptability of Intervention Measure
17.74 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.42

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention (approximately 90 minutes on one day)

Population: Participants in an open-label pilot of Crisis Ready

Measures the fit of the intervention for the population. Scores range from 4 to 20 with higher scores indicating higher levels of appropriateness.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Crisis Ready Training
n=23 Participants
This is an open label pilot of a new psychoeducational Intervention called the Crisis Ready Training. The intervention combines Crisis Line Facilitation and Take Home Naloxone trainings.
Intervention Appropriateness Measure
17.91 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.39

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention (approximately 90 minutes on one day)

Population: One participant declined items on this assessment and their data were not used when calculating its outcome.

Participants rating of the quality of Crisis Ready and willingness to recommend the intervention to others

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Crisis Ready Training
n=22 Participants
This is an open label pilot of a new psychoeducational Intervention called the Crisis Ready Training. The intervention combines Crisis Line Facilitation and Take Home Naloxone trainings.
Perceptions of the Crisis Ready Training
Rated the intervention quality as good or excellent
22 Participants
Perceptions of the Crisis Ready Training
Would recommend the training to others
20 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention (approximately 90 minutes on one day)

Two-item assessments of comfort using 988 for oneself or others during a crisis. Responses are gathered from a Likert-type scale that ranges from 0 (not comfortable at all) to 10 (totally comfortable). Higher scores indicate higher levels of comfort using 988 for self or others.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Crisis Ready Training
n=23 Participants
This is an open label pilot of a new psychoeducational Intervention called the Crisis Ready Training. The intervention combines Crisis Line Facilitation and Take Home Naloxone trainings.
Attitudes About 988
Comfort Contacting 988 for Self (pre-test)
7.26 units on a scale
Standard Error 2.56
Attitudes About 988
Comfort Contacting 988 for Self (post-test)
8.65 units on a scale
Standard Error 2.17
Attitudes About 988
Comfort Contacting 988 for Others (pre-test)
7.87 units on a scale
Standard Error 2.47
Attitudes About 988
Comfort Contacting 988 for Others (post-test)
8.78 units on a scale
Standard Error 1.68

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention (approximately 90 minutes on one day)

Population: Participants in an open-label trial of Crisis Ready

Perceptions of 988 utilization and couneslors

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Crisis Ready Training
n=23 Participants
This is an open label pilot of a new psychoeducational Intervention called the Crisis Ready Training. The intervention combines Crisis Line Facilitation and Take Home Naloxone trainings.
Perception of 988
Agreed that they got a good sense of what it is like to call 988
23 Participants
Perception of 988
Agreed that the 988 counselor listened
21 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention (approximately 90 minutes on one day)

Population: Participants in an open-label trial of Crisis Ready

Author created measure of knowledge about how to administer naloxone and where to obtain naloxone.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Crisis Ready Training
n=23 Participants
This is an open label pilot of a new psychoeducational Intervention called the Crisis Ready Training. The intervention combines Crisis Line Facilitation and Take Home Naloxone trainings.
Knowledge of Naloxone
Know where to get naloxone (post-intervention)
16 Participants
Knowledge of Naloxone
Know where to get naloxone (pre-intervention)
16 Participants
Knowledge of Naloxone
Know how to administer naloxone (pre-intervention)
16 Participants
Knowledge of Naloxone
Know how to administer naloxone (post-intervention)
22 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre- and Post-intervention (approximately 90 minutes on one day)

Four-item, author developed measures about comfort carrying and using naloxone in different circumstances. Responses are gathered from a Likert-type scale that ranges from 0 (not comfortable at all) to 10 (totally comfortable). Higher scores indicate higher levels of comfort carrying and using naloxone in different circumstances.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Crisis Ready Training
n=23 Participants
This is an open label pilot of a new psychoeducational Intervention called the Crisis Ready Training. The intervention combines Crisis Line Facilitation and Take Home Naloxone trainings.
Attitudes About Naloxone
Comfort carrying naloxone (pre-intervention)
6.96 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.12
Attitudes About Naloxone
Comfort carrying naloxone (post-intervention)
7.78 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.68
Attitudes About Naloxone
Comfort carrying naloxone if using drugs (pre-intervention)
7.39 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.96
Attitudes About Naloxone
Comfort carrying naloxone if using drugs (post-intervention)
8.30 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.22
Attitudes About Naloxone
Comfort using naloxone to reverse an overdose (pre-intervention)
6.74 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.36
Attitudes About Naloxone
Comfort using naloxone to reverse an overdose (post-intervention)
7.87 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.31
Attitudes About Naloxone
Comfort showing others how to use naloxone (pre-intervention)
6.74 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.32
Attitudes About Naloxone
Comfort showing others how to use naloxone (post-intervention)
8.39 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.67

Adverse Events

Crisis Ready Training

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Alison Athey

RAND

Phone: (703) 413-1100

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place