Clinical trials · Colorado
Alcohol Use Disorder clinical trials in Colorado
We’re tracking 11 recruiting alcohol use disorder studies with a site in Colorado — including Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Colorado
- NCT07219966RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Brenipatide for alcohol use disorder
This trial tests an injectable medicine called brenipatide to help people with moderate-to-severe alcohol use disorder reduce or stop drinking. It is for adults who are motivated to change their drinking habits.
Denver, ColoradoAges 18–75 - NCT06259916Recruiting
EEG to tell alcohol vs. cannabis intoxication
This study uses electroencephalography (EEG) to see if brain activity can tell whether you are drunk, high, or both. Results might help improve safety in the future.
Fort Collins, ColoradoAges 21–50 - NCT04066192RecruitingPhase 2
Brexpiprazole trial for alcohol use disorder in adults
This study tests whether brexpiprazole can help adults with alcohol use disorder. You must currently not be taking alcohol-focused treatment or alcohol medicines, and you’ll likely complete questionnaires and brain scans.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 21–65 - NCT05613608RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Cannabidiol (CBD) study for alcohol use disorder
This trial tests whether cannabidiol (CBD) can help people cut down or quit drinking alcohol. It enrolls adults diagnosed with alcohol use disorder and wanting to reduce drinking, while checking for safety and other mental health or drug use factors.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 21 years+ - NCT07279558RecruitingPhase 2
CBD and Alcohol Use Study
This study tests whether cannabidiol (CBD), a compound from cannabis, can help people who drink alcohol regularly reduce their drinking or change their drinking patterns. You may be eligible if you're 21-65, have used CBD or cannabis before, drink alcohol regularly, and don't take certain medications that could interfere.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 21–65 - NCT07325266RecruitingPhase 2
Testing apremilast for alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether a pill called apremilast can help reduce drinking in people with alcohol use disorder. You'll take the medication and attend regular visits to see how it affects your alcohol cravings and use.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 21 years+ - NCT06107062RecruitingPhase 2
CBD treatment for cannabis concentrate users
This trial tests CBD as a potential treatment for heavy cannabis concentrate users who want to cut down or quit. You would take CBD daily and attend regular visits to track your progress.
Boulder, ColoradoAges 21 years+ - NCT06320366Recruiting
Faster TMS for methamphetamine use disorder
This study tests a faster brain stimulation technique (TMS) to help people reduce methamphetamine use. It may be a good option if you have moderate to severe methamphetamine use disorder and are looking for new treatment approaches.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 21–65 - NCT06446479RecruitingPhase 2
THC's effect on alcohol use and brain reward
This study tests whether THC (the active ingredient in cannabis) can change how much alcohol you drink and how your brain responds to rewards. You will have MRI scans and take THC or a placebo, then drink alcohol in a controlled setting.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 21–40 - NCT06569394RecruitingPhase 2
Testing CBD in young adults who use cannabis heavily
This study tests whether cannabidiol (CBD) can help young adults who use cannabis heavily but aren't looking to quit. You'll take a CBD pill and see if it changes your cannabis use or related symptoms.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–25 - NCT06575751RecruitingPhase 2
Study of cannabidiol and cannabis concentrate users
This study looks at how cannabidiol (a compound in cannabis) affects people who regularly use strong cannabis concentrates like wax, shatter, or oil. It may help understand if using CBD can change how cannabis affects the body or help with cannabis use disorder.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 25–60
Alcohol Use Disorder trials by city in Colorado
Where these studies are running in Colorado
Institutions with a site for the recruiting alcohol use disorder studies listed above.
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus · 8 studies
- Colorado State University
- Mountain Mind - Denver
- University of Colorado Boulder
What taking part in a alcohol use disorder study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Alcohol Use Disorder trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there alcohol use disorder clinical trials in Colorado?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 11 recruiting alcohol use disorder studies with a site in Colorado, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a alcohol use disorder study in Colorado?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Colorado to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Colorado, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a alcohol use disorder trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New alcohol use disorder studies open in Colorado regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.