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Drug Therapy for Alcohol Dependence in Alaska Natives (Naltrexone/Sertraline)

Launched by YALE UNIVERSITY · Nov 2, 1999

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Trial Information

Current as of September 08, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Alcoholism Alcohol Dependence

Description

No description provided

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Alaska Native having biological Alaska Native ancestry.
  • * Meets criteria for alcohol dependence.
  • * Prior to entering the study must be abstinent between 3 and 14 days and have a withdrawal assessment.
  • * Stable residence to ensure that subjects can be located during the study.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Currently meets criteria for abuse or dependence on substances other than alcohol or nicotine.
  • * Current use of disulfiram.
  • * Psychotic or otherwise severely psychiatrically disabled.
  • * Use of other psychotropic medications including antidepressants and anxiolytics.
  • * Medical conditions that would not permit the use of sertraline or naltrexone, such as a history of unstable or severe hepatic, cardiovascular, metabolic, endocrine, gastrointestinal or kidney disease.
  • * Hepatocellular disease or elevated bilirubin levels.
  • * Females who are pregnant, nursing, or not using a reliable method of birth control.
  • * Probation or parole requirements that might interfere with participation in the study.
  • * Involvement in alcohol treatment other than provided by the study or AA.
  • * Use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors in the past month.
  • * Current use of Type 1C antiarrhythmics propafenone and flecainide.

About Sponsor

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, /ˈnaɪ.æd/) is one of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIAID's mission is to conduct basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.

Contacts

JC

Jennifer Cobb

Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Locations

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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