Can a tiny device tame opioid withdrawal? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT04325659
First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study tested a small device called the Bridge, which uses mild electrical pulses to ease opioid withdrawal symptoms. 46 adults with opioid use disorder stayed in a research unit for 2-3 weeks. Some got the real device, some got a fake device, and some got standard withdrawal medicine. The goal was to see if the device helps people feel better and stay in treatment.
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Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit
Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States
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