Alcohol dependence
MONDO:0007079Physical and psychological dependence on alcohol.
Also known as: alcohol dependence, alcoholism, aerodigestive tract cancer, squamous cell, alcohol-related, protection against, alcohol dependence, protection against, alcohol dependence, susceptibility to
145 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 44 tagged with Alcohol dependence itself.
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Could a seizure drug curb alcohol withdrawal in trauma wards?
Disease control Stopped earlyThis trial tests whether valproate, a medication used for epilepsy, can help prevent or ease alcohol withdrawal symptoms in heavy drinkers admitted to trauma care. Participants receive standard treatment with lorazepam (a benzodiazepine) as needed, and some also get valproate. Th…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: CAMC Health System • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Alcohol-Dependence drug studied in DUI offenders – study halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tested a drug called acamprosate in adults with alcohol dependence who were part of a DUI court program. The goal was to see if the medication could help them stay sober and reduce cravings. Only 4 people enrolled before the study was stopped, so results are very limit…
Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Alcohol and cirrhosis: can a quick test spot brain problems?
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study aimed to see if a short test called BEARNI could detect alcohol-related cognitive impairments (like memory and thinking problems) in people with alcoholic cirrhosis. The researchers planned to enroll patients with cirrhosis, but the study was stopped early after only o…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC