Status:
COMPLETED
Phone Interview to Prevent Recurring Opioid Overdoses
Lead Sponsor:
University of Cincinnati
Conditions:
Overdose
Opioid-related Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There has been a dramatic rise in opioid overdose (OOD) deaths in recent years. Attempts to ameliorate the problem have largely focused on increasing the accessibility of naloxone, an opioid antagonis...
Detailed Description
This is a single-group, unblinded pilot study of the TTIP-PRO, which will be completed with approximately 30 participants. Potential participants will be identified by querying the University of Cinci...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria for participants (receiving the TTIP-PRO intervention):
- have been treated for an OOD by the UCMC ED within the prior 8 months
- have used heroin and/or abused prescription opioids in the prior 12 months
- be 18 years of age or older at time of enrollment
- be able to provide verbal consent to participate in English
- Exclusion Criteria for participants (receiving the TTIP-PRO intervention):
- demonstrate difficulty understanding the study as assessed with four true-false questions (i.e., 1. This is a research study; 2. Your participation is entirely voluntary; 3. You will be asked questions about your risk of opioid overdose.; 4. Your participation will involve several phone calls).
- Inclusion Criteria for Peer Interventionists:
- be 18 years of age or older at time of enrollment
- be enrolled in a methadone-maintenance or buprenorphine- maintenance treatment program for at least one year
- report being opioid-abstinent for at least one year
- meet at least one of the following: has experienced/witnessed/lost a family member or friend to an overdose
- be able to provide informed consent in English
- Exclusion criteria for Peer Interventionists:
- have significant treatment/clinical concerns as determined by treatment program staff
- The primary pool of potential Peer Interventionists will be patients enrolled in the UC Health (University of Cincinnati Physicians Company) methadone-maintenance or buprenorphine- maintenance treatment programs. Recruitment will be through clinic postings and word of mouth. It is estimated that 2-3 Peer Interventionists will be enrolled in the study.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02282306
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
February 1 2015
Last Update
May 28 2015
Active Locations (2)
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1
3131 Harvey Avenue, Suite 104
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229
2
UC Physicians Company, LLC Opioid Treatment Program
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229