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Prospective Cohort of Opiate Dependent Patients on Buprenorphine/Naloxone for Maintenance

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Opiate Dependence
Interventions
Other: Mobile Access
Registration Number
NCT00622596
Lead Sponsor
Yale University
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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
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

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Mobile Access to BuprenorphineMobile AccessHigh risk populations accessing a mobile health care system can obtain Buprenorphine for treatment.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Opioid free urine toxicology10/1/03-9/30/08

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.

Attendance10/1/03-9/30/08

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.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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.10/1/03-9/30/08

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Yale University School of Medicine

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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