Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Extended Treatments for Drug Dependence

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Cocaine Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study tests the effectiveness of two 24 month, telephone-based adaptive continuing care interventions for patients with cocaine dependence. The two interventions are predicted to produce better d...

Detailed Description

There is considerable evidence that treatment for drug use disorders can lead to substantial improvements in substance use and psychosocial problem severity. However, a significant percentage of patie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • qualify for a DSM-IV lifetime diagnosis of cocaine dependence and cocaine use in 6 months prior to treatment;
  • initial engagement in IOP, as indicated by attendance at 4 or more sessions in the first two weeks of treatment;
  • 18 to 75 years of age;
  • willingness to be randomized and participate in research.
  • metropolitan area residents;
  • able to provide the name, verified telephone number, and address of at least one contact who can provide locator information on the patient during follow-up.

Exclusion

  • current psychotic disorder or evidence of dementia severe enough to prevent participation in outpatient treatment;
  • acute medical problem requiring immediate inpatient treatment;
  • current participation in methadone or other forms of DA treatment, other than IOP

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

332 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00685659

Start Date

May 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

August 7 2017

Active Locations (2)

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Presbyterian Hospital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

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NorthEast Treatment Centers

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19123

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