New study aims to stop overdoses in supportive housing

NCT ID NCT05786222

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether a package of tools and support can help staff and tenants in 20 supportive housing buildings in New York adopt proven overdose prevention practices. Researchers will survey tenants and staff, observe what happens, and check health records to see if the program works. The goal is to find the best way to put these life-saving practices into place.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could show how to effectively implement overdose prevention practices in supportive housing, potentially saving lives.
What could go wrong
This is an implementation study, not a test of a new drug or treatment. It focuses on whether buildings adopt the practices, not directly on reducing overdoses. Results may not apply to other settings.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 1,350 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Sep 2023

Expected to finish

Jan 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Tenant surveys: To be eligible to participate in the tenant survey part of this study, an individual must: * Be a supportive housing tenant in a participating building * Be at least 18 years old * Be able to read and respond to a survey in English or Spanish Staff surveys: To be eligible to participate in the staff survey part of this study, an individual must work for a participating PSH building (or have worked for one in the past 6 months). All PSH building staff are at least 18 years old and are able to read and respond to a survey in English. Staff surveys will begin with a question confirming eligibility. Qualitative interviews: To be eligible to participate in the qualitative interview part of this study, an individual must: * Work for or live in a participating PSH building * Serve as staff (including leaders) or tenant implementation champion * Be at least 18 years old * Speak and understand English Medicaid data analysis: Identifying information for all tenants in participating buildings (to be provided to the study team by buildings as described in a bilaterally signed information sharing agreement) will be used to conduct a match with Medicaid administrative data. Exclusion Criteria: Children under the age of 18 years old will be excluded, including from the Medicaid data analysis.

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Conditions

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Locations

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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