Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02791945
N-acetylcysteine Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder In Veterans With TBI
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 30 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The goal of the project is to improve the care of Veterans with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and unhealthy alcohol use.
Detailed description
This is a pilot controlled clinical trial that aims to assess the efficacy of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) to reduce alcohol use and improve brain injury symptoms in Veterans with mTBI who consume alcohol at hazardous or harmful levels.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Medical Management Counseling | Brief alcohol counseling |
| DRUG | N-acetylcysteine | Experimental supplement |
| DRUG | Placebo | Placebo comparator |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-08-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-05-01
- Completion
- 2018-05-01
- First posted
- 2016-06-07
- Last updated
- 2021-05-11
- Results posted
- 2020-12-16
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02791945. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.