Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Sublingual Buprenorphine Through Telemedicine vs In-Person Care as Usual

Lead Sponsor:

New York State Psychiatric Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Opioid Use Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study will compare in-person induction and maintenance dosing of sublingual buprenorphine to induction and maintenance dosing of sublingual buprenorphine through comprehensive telehealth sessions...

Detailed Description

The study is a 12-week, randomized, active-control, open-label, early phase II effectiveness trial of telemedicine treatment using sublingual buprenorphine as compared to in person clinic treatment wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • meet DSM-5 criteria for OUD
  • Voluntarily seeking buprenorphine treatment for OUD
  • Able to provide informed consent and comply with study procedures

Exclusion

  • Meeting DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorder other than opioid as the primary diagnosis that would compromise safety of participation in the trial as determined by the study physician, such as an alcohol or sedative hypnotic use disorder that requires detoxification
  • Having a comorbid psychiatric diagnosis that might interfere with participation or make participation hazardous, such as a psychotic disorder including schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
  • Concurrent methadone, buprenorphine, or vivitrol maintenance treatment
  • Known history of allergy, intolerance, or hypersensitivity to candidate medication (buprenorphine)
  • Pregnancy, lactation, or failure to use adequate contraceptive methods in female patients
  • Unstable medical conditions, such as severe hepatic, renal, or cardiovascular disease, which might make participation
  • Current or recent history history of significant violent or suicidal behavior or risk for suicide or homicide
  • Legally mandated to substance use disorder treatment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05339256

Start Date

February 1 2026

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

October 31 2025

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