Completed

Bup/Nx - Facilitated Rehab for Opioid Dependent Adolescents

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What is being tested

Data Collection

Who is being recruted

Narcotic-Related Disorders+2

+ Mental Disorders

+ Opioid-Related Disorders

From 14 to 21 Years
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How is the trial designed

Treatment Study

Phase 3
Interventional
Study Start: July 2003
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Summary

Principal SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania
Last updated: January 14, 2026
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Study start date: July 1, 2003

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

The purpose of this study is to compare two 3-month treatments for adolescents/young adults who are addicted to heroin: buprenorphine/naloxone combined with psychosocial therapy and treatment as usual, a 7-14 day detoxification with buprenorphine and three weeks of psychosocial therapy.

Official TitleBup/Nx - Facilitated Rehab for Opioid Dependent Adolescents 
NCT00078130
Principal SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania
Last updated: January 14, 2026
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner

Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

223 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Treatment Study

These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.

Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

From 14 to 21 Years

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers not allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

Narcotic-Related DisordersMental DisordersOpioid-Related DisordersSubstance-Related DisordersChemically-Induced Disorders

Criteria

Male and non-pregnant female subjects seeking outpatient treatment for opioid dependence with physiological features without serious medical or psychiatric disorders.

Study Plan

Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.
Study Objectives

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Study Centers

These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.

This study has 4 locations

Suspended

Mercy Hospital

Portland, United StatesSee the location
Suspended

Mountain Manor

Baltimore, United States
Suspended

ASAP

Albuquerque, United States
Suspended

Duke Addictions Program

Durham, United States
Completed4 Study Centers