Status:

COMPLETED

The CORE Buprenorphine Project - An HIV Primary Care Program Demonstration

Lead Sponsor:

Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

The New York Academy of Medicine

Conditions:

HIV Infections

AIDS

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to develop and evaluate an innovative model of care to better serve patients who are both HIV-infected and opioid-dependent.

Detailed Description

Hypothesis: HIV, opioid dependent patients provided agonist therapy at the site of their primary care will have better retention, utilization of services, health, social and quality of care measures a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years or older
  • Patient of the CORE Center
  • HIV-infected (confirmed by HIV assay results)
  • Opioid-dependent (by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision \[DSM-IV-TR\] criteria)
  • Fluent in English or Spanish
  • Planning to stay in Chicago area for the next 12 months

Exclusion

  • Liver function tests (LFTs) (transaminase only) at 5 times or higher than normal
  • DSM-IV-TR criteria for benzodiazepine abuse or dependence within the past 6 months
  • DSM-IV-TR criteria for alcohol dependence within the past 6 months or actively suicidal
  • Psychiatric impairment that impedes ability to consent
  • Methadone dose exceeds level allowing for safe transition to buprenorphine
  • Pregnant women or women actively trying to become pregnant
  • Clinical judgement that patient is inappropriate for medical or psychiatric reasons

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

101 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00227357

Start Date

July 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

June 7 2010

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The CORE Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612

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