App aims to boost opioid treatment start after ER visits
NCT ID NCT05180669
First seen Feb 06, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tested a smartphone app designed to help people with opioid use disorder begin and continue medication-assisted treatment after leaving the emergency room or hospital. The app used rewards to encourage patients to schedule and attend their outpatient Suboxone appointments. The study enrolled 41 adults and focused on whether the app increased treatment initiation and short-term abstinence from opioids.
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UMass Chan Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States
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