New study tests best method for hospitals to treat opioid addiction

NCT ID NCT04921787

First seen Dec 24, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looks at two different approaches to help community hospitals start treating opioid use disorder. Researchers will compare a simple strategy versus a more intensive one to see which better helps patients stay on medication after leaving the hospital. The study involves 24 hospitals and focuses on improving care for people with moderate to severe opioid addiction.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Boston University

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02119, United States

  • Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404, United States

  • New York University

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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