Effects of Nefazodone on Treatment of Female Cocaine Abusers - 3

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The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of nefazedone on cocaine self-administration in depressed and non-depressed female cocaine users...

Brief Summary

Official Title: “Effects of Nefazodone on Treatment of Female Cocaine Abusers”

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of nefazedone on cocaine self-administration in depressed and non-depressed female cocaine users.

  • Study Type: Interventional
  • Study Design: Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Detailed Clinical Trial Description

This study evaluated the effect of nefazodone on reducing cocaine use and craving in both depressed and nondepressed women and if there was a greater effect in depressed women.

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: Nefazodone

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • Craving
  • Drug use
  • Depression
  • Life functioning
  • HIV risk behaviors

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Females, ages 18-55, minimum use of 8 days of the last 30, minimum of 8th grade education, current diagnosis of cocaine abuse/dependence

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unstable medical illness, dx of MR, OBS, bipolar

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Female

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 18 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: 55 Years

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Investigator Information

Lead Investigator: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) NIH

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Dorothy Hatsukami, Ph.D. Principal Investigator University of Minnesota - Clinical and Translational Science Institute  

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 02, 2012

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00000286

Study ID Number: NIDA-09259-3

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00000286

Health Authority: United States: Federal Government

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