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Trazodone an antidepressant also used for treatment of sleep disorders for treating sleep problems in patients who are addicted to opioids and are on medication buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction when compared to placebo medicatio

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F112- Opioid dependence
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/04/018418
Lead Sponsor
ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1Male gender

2Age 18 to 60 years

3Literate (able to read and write)

4Registered in NDDTC OPD/community clinics

5Initiated on buprenorphine (BPN) / BPN-Naloxone (BPN-N) at least three months prior to intervention for treatment of Opioid Dependence Syndrome

6Maintained on a stable dose (dose change not more than two milligram per day) of buprenorphine/buprenorphine-naloxone for last one month

7Adherent on BPN / BPN-N (for at least 50% occasions in last one month)

8Total scores on Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index > 5

Exclusion Criteria

1History of co-morbid psychiatric illnesses, except sleep disorders (as per MINI-7 Screen) in last one month.

2Use of any other non-prescribed psychoactive substances, except nicotine, cannabis, alcohol and caffeine, in last one month

3Cannabis and alcohol use in â??high-riskâ?? category (as per WHO-ASSIST score)

4On other psychotropic medications (except buprenorphine/BPN-N) in the past one month

5Diagnosed case of chronic physical illnesses (such as HTN, Coronary Artery Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Liver Disease, Endocrine diseases including DM, COPD, etc.)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
â?¢To assess effect of trazodone in improvement of sleep disturbances among opioid-dependent patients maintained on buprenorphine compared to placeboTimepoint: â?¢BASELINE TO 6 WEEKS
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
â?¢To assess factors associated with changes in sleep disturbances (if any) among opioid-dependent patients maintained on buprenorphineTimepoint: BASELINE TO 6 WEEKS
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