Jail-to-Freedom: cash rewards could keep opioid patients alive
NCT ID NCT07322588
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether offering gift cards can help people leaving jail stick with their medication for opioid use disorder. Participants earn up to $600 for attending appointments and counseling over three months after release. The goal is to reduce the high risk of overdose during this critical transition period.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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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
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About 75 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jan 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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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
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Be adults (age ≥18 years) currently incarcerated at Clatsop County Jail * Be enrolled in the jail's MOUD program at the time of recruitment * Plan to continue MOUD with Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare upon release * Speak English and be able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Are unable to provide informed consent due to cognitive impairment or acute psychiatric instability * Are scheduled for transfer to a different facility or geographic location that prevents post-release participation
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Clatsop County Corrections
Warrenton, Oregon, 97146, United States
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