Clinical trials
Overdose clinical trials
Below are recruiting overdose clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 31 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06593093RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Continuing buprenorphine after an overdose emergency
This study tests a bundled approach to help adults who have had an opioid overdose and are starting buprenorphine in the emergency department continue their recovery after being discharged. It is for people who want to stay on buprenorphine and need support after leaving the hospital.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 19 years+ - NCT06573476Recruiting
Smartphone app and peer coach for opioid treatment
This study tests whether a smartphone app and support from a peer recovery coach can help Black and Latinx individuals with opioid use disorder start buprenorphine treatment. The goal is to reduce overdose deaths and address racial gaps in care.
New York, New YorkAges 18–99 - NCT05146336Recruiting
CytoSorb registry for critically ill patients needing blood treatment
This registry collects information about critically ill patients who receive the CytoSorb 300 mL blood treatment. It may help doctors better understand when the treatment works best and when it should not be used.
KlagenfurtAges Any age - NCT06320015Recruiting
Peer support for recovery after an emergency visit
This trial tests whether a peer recovery worker can help adults who came to the emergency room for a drug- or alcohol-related problem stay engaged in recovery. If you join, you'll get extra support from someone who has been through similar experiences.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT06316830RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Finding the best buprenorphine dose for opioid use disorder
This trial tests different doses of buprenorphine to find the safest and most effective one for treating opioid use disorder and preventing overdose. It is for people who have used fentanyl and are starting or continuing buprenorphine treatment.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT04811014RecruitingPhase 4
Helping young adults stop opioids after an emergency visit
This study offers an engagement program for young people who tested positive for opioids and meet criteria for opioid dependence. The goal is to help participants stop opioid use safely and learn whether this approach works well in the real-world emergency setting.
Houston, TexasAges 13–17 - NCT04633603Enrolling by invitation
Study of attitudes toward fever and fever care changes
This study looks at how people think about fever and how fever care works in the healthcare system. You may be asked to record details of fever episodes at home or in outpatient care to help researchers understand real-world fever management.
PécsAges Up to 100 years
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for overdose?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 31 recruiting overdose studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a overdose trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a overdose trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
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.