At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted
Drug / intervention
Naltrexonedrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Naltrexone in the Treatment of Concurrent Alcohol Dependence and Pathological Gambling
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Naltrexone for Concurrent Alcohol Dependence and Pathological Gambling. Completed, across 2 sites in 2 countries.
Detailed Summary
This study assessed whether naltrexone, an opioid antagonist, might be effective in reducing excessive gambling behavior in people who also drink heavily. The efficacy of naltrexone was evaluated in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Fifty-two subjects who had significant problems with both gambling and alcohol received 11 weeks of either naltrexone or placebo.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
CountriesCanada, Finland
Collaborators--
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Enrollment StartJun 2001
Study CompletionJun 2004
First PostedMay 2006
TodayJul 2026
First PostedMay 17, 2006
Enrollment StartJun 1, 2001
Study CompletionJun 1, 2004
TodayJul 2, 2026
Posted 20.1 years ago
Interventions
Naltrexonedrug