New study tests best ways to get opioid treatment to those who need it
NCT ID NCT04991974
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at different ways to help people with opioid use disorder start treatment. It compared usual care, patient navigation (help from a guide), and patient navigation plus starting buprenorphine right away. The goal was to see which approach gets more people into treatment within one month. The study involved 373 adults who had used opioids recently and were willing to try buprenorphine.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Baltimore City Health Department Sexual Health Clinics
Baltimore, Maryland, 21202, United States
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Friends Research Institute
Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
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