Opioid Use Disorder study: Peer Intervention
Official title Teaching Health Resilience in a Hospital Setting: A Peer-led Intervention
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06843213
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see if the THRIVE program can lower the chance of non‑fatal overdoses or skin infections compared to usual care.
- Who it's for
- It is looking for adults who use opioids and are being treated in a hospital.
- What's involved
- Participants in the THRIVE group get one in‑person session with a peer supporter, weekly text messages for 12 weeks, and monthly text quizzes. Both groups receive monthly text quizzes and complete assessments at baseline, 3 months, and 6 months.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts 6 months, with visits at the start, 3 months, and 6 months, plus weekly texts for the THRIVE group.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Participants who are: a) admitted to University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Shadyside Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian-Montefiore Hospital, UPMC...
- Participants must have a current diagnosis of Opioid Use Disorder based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5)...
- Participants must be at least 18 years of age on day of admission.
- Participants must be able to speak and read English.
You likely can't join if
- Participants diagnosed with dementia and/or cognitive impairments.
- Participants with acute psychiatric complications, such as schizophrenia with acute psychosis, acute mania, or suicidal ideation (which may impact...
- Participants who are pregnant or lactating at onset of study.
- Participants who cannot read or speak English.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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