Peer coaches may boost opioid treatment retention

NCT ID NCT06696066

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This pilot study tested a program where trained peer recovery specialists meet regularly with patients starting medication for opioid use disorder. The goal was to see if the program is practical and acceptable to patients. 13 adults took part, and the results will help design a larger study to see if this approach improves treatment retention.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

opiate dependence

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Geisinger Health

    Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822, United States