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Prospective Cohort of Opiate Dependent Patients on Buprenorphine/Naloxone for Maintenance (Project BEST)

Primary Purpose

Opiate Dependence

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Mobile Access
Sponsored by
Yale University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Opiate Dependence focused on measuring opiate dependence, buprenorphine

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • HIV +
  • At high risk for HIV (IV drug use, commercial sex worker, partner of HIV+)
  • Mental Health (unmanaged or diagnosed mental illness)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Benzodiazepine use
  • Opiate use due to pain management issues only (present or past)
  • Non-IDU

Sites / Locations

  • Yale University School of Medicine

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Mobile Access to Buprenorphine

Arm Description

High risk populations accessing a mobile health care system can obtain Buprenorphine for treatment.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Attendance
To assess the feasibility and efficacy of the use of buprenorphine to treat opioid dependence in high risk populations accessing a mobile health care system using tracked attendance.
Opioid free urine toxicology
To assess the feasibility and efficacy of the use of buprenorphine to treat opioid dependence in high risk populations accessing a mobile health care system using incidence of opioid free urine toxicology.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Access to other health care, incarceration, hospitalization acceptability of the site of care from both patient and provider perspectives, and attendance and adherence to counseling.

Full Information

First Posted
February 13, 2008
Last Updated
August 23, 2016
Sponsor
Yale University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00622596
Brief Title
Prospective Cohort of Opiate Dependent Patients on Buprenorphine/Naloxone for Maintenance
Acronym
Project BEST
Official Title
Prospective Cohort of Opiate Dependent Patients on Buprenorphine/Naloxone for Maintenance
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
October 2003 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
September 2008 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
September 2008 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Yale University

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to expand access to buprenorphine using a mobile health care system among marginalized populations with or at high risk for HIV and observe longitudinal effects of treatment.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Opiate Dependence
Keywords
opiate dependence, buprenorphine

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
200 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Mobile Access to Buprenorphine
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
High risk populations accessing a mobile health care system can obtain Buprenorphine for treatment.
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Mobile Access
Intervention Description
Subjects would access buprenorphine through mobile access. On day 1: 8 mg of buprenorphine, then on Day 2: 16 mg daily of buprenorphine sublingually.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Attendance
Description
To assess the feasibility and efficacy of the use of buprenorphine to treat opioid dependence in high risk populations accessing a mobile health care system using tracked attendance.
Time Frame
10/1/03-9/30/08
Title
Opioid free urine toxicology
Description
To assess the feasibility and efficacy of the use of buprenorphine to treat opioid dependence in high risk populations accessing a mobile health care system using incidence of opioid free urine toxicology.
Time Frame
10/1/03-9/30/08
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Access to other health care, incarceration, hospitalization acceptability of the site of care from both patient and provider perspectives, and attendance and adherence to counseling.
Time Frame
10/1/03-9/30/08

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: HIV + At high risk for HIV (IV drug use, commercial sex worker, partner of HIV+) Mental Health (unmanaged or diagnosed mental illness) Exclusion Criteria: Benzodiazepine use Opiate use due to pain management issues only (present or past) Non-IDU
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Frederick L Altice, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Yale University School of Medicine/AIDS Program
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Yale University School of Medicine
City
New Haven
State/Province
Connecticut
ZIP/Postal Code
06510
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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