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CompletedNCT00000321Updated Jan 12, 2017

Methamphetamine Abuse Treatment in Patients With AIDS - 1

A Phase 4 interventional study of Desipramine in Substance-Related Disorders, sponsored by National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Completed at 1 site in United States. Open to male participants. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2017-01-12.

Sponsored by National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) · Phase 4, Interventional, and Treatment

Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
0
Sex
Male
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Study summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of desipramine, sertraline, and placebo on methamphetamine dependent gay men with AIDS.

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Conditions studied

  • Substance-Related Disorders

Keywords

  • methamphetamine dependence
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In context

Substance-Related Disorders

2,124 studies on the registry are indexed under Substance-Related Disorders; 393 are open to participants now.

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Lead sponsor

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is the lead sponsor of 388 studies on the registry; 19 are open to participants now.

Of its 12 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 5 (42%) have results posted.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
Child (0–17), Adult (18–64), Older adult (65+)
Sexes eligible
Male
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Eligibility criteria

Please contact site for information.

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Study design

Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Enrollment
0 participants

Interventions

  • DrugDesipramine
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Craving

  2. Retention

  3. Depression

  4. Methamphetamine use

  5. Anxiety and Depression

  6. ASI Scales (7)

  7. AIDS medical care engagement

  8. High risk sexual behaviors

  9. Mood indicators

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Study locations

1 site
  • Friends Research Institute
    Los Angeles, California 90025, United States
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jan 12, 2017, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00000321
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Collaborators
Friends Research Institute, Inc.
First posted
Sep 21, 1999
Start date
Oct 1996
Completion
Dec 2001
Last update
Jan 12, 2017

Study contacts

Frank Gawin, M.D.
principal investigator · Friends Research Institute, Inc.
View the source record on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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