Status:
COMPLETED
Malmö Treatment Referral and Intervention Study
Lead Sponsor:
Region Skane
Collaborating Sponsors:
Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research
Conditions:
Heroin Addiction
Substance Use Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to study and implement active referral of heroin users from a syringe exchange programme to evidence-based treatment for heroin addiction. Patients are randomized to either a strength-...
Detailed Description
Patients attending the syringe exchange programme of Malmö, Sweden, and who are using heroin as their primary drug of abuse and who live in the catchment area of Malmö Addiction Centre, will be addres...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Registered at syringe exchange programme of Malmö
- Primary drug heroin
- Heroin dependence
- Living in catchment area for substitution treatment of Addiction Centre Malmö
Exclusion
- Inability to understand consent and information
- Unstable psychiatric condition making treatment regulations impossible
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
79 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01457872
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
April 1 2013
Last Update
November 25 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Malmö Addiction Centre, Malmö University Hospital entrance 90
Malmo, Sweden, 205 02