NCT01153477

Effectiveness of Enhanced Treatments for Drug Dependence

Effectiveness of an Enhanced Adaptive Continuing Care Model for Cocaine Dependence

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 150 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this challenge grant is to conduct an initial test of a new, enhanced version of this protocol (telephone monitoring and counseling - enhanced, or TMAC-E), which has been modified to include the elements of our existing continuing care intervention plus patient-centered changes to boost patient involvement and community linkages. The investigators will recruit 150 cocaine dependent patients in publicly funded, community-based programs and randomize them to treatment as usual or the TMAC-E and follow them for 12 months.

Conditions

• Cocaine Dependence

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Telephone Monitoring and Counseling - Enhanced	Calls or in-person sessions, 1x weekly for first 8 weeks, then every other week up to a year. Step up session frequency if needed based on participants' ratio of protective and risk factors.

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-10-01
• Primary completion: 2011-10-01
• Completion: 2011-10-01
• First posted: 2010-06-30
• Last updated: 2017-03-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States