Brain inflammation drug tested as potential help for meth addiction
NCT ID NCT03341078
Summary
This study tested whether the anti-inflammatory drug ibudilast could help people struggling with methamphetamine addiction. Researchers wanted to see if reducing brain inflammation could improve decision-making and thinking in 176 participants. They used brain scans and thinking tests to measure changes before and after treatment.
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VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR
Portland, Oregon, 97207-2964, United States
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