NCT03150173CompletedPhase 2
Onsite Buprenorphine Treatment at Syringe Exchange Programs
Buprenorphine Treatment at Syringe Exchanges to Reduce Opioid Misuse and HIV Risk
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 11 Dec 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This trial will recruit syringe exchange participants with opioid use disorder in New York City and test whether starting buprenorphine treatment at the syringe exchange program is more effective than referral to a community health center for buprenorphine treatment.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 97 (actual)
- First submitted
- 9 May 2017
- Start date
- Jan 2019
- Primary completion date
- Oct 2023
- Lead sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
- Diseases
- HIV
- NCT number
- NCT03150173
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
- Participants enrolled: 97
- From Jan 2019 to the primary completion date, Oct 2023
- 3 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- receiving opioid agonist treatment in the past 30 days (confirmed by New York Prescription Drug Monitoring Program);
Other illness
- unstable mental illness (e.g., suicidality, psychosis, etc.)
- severe alcohol use disorder or benzodiazepine use disorder by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) criteria
- hypersensitivity to buprenorphine or naloxone.
Other
- inability to provide informed consent
- pregnancy (confirmed via urine testing)
Who the study is looking for
- age ≥ 18 years
- opioid use disorder
- interest in buprenorphine treatment
- motivation for opioid use disorder treatment
- willingness to accept community health center referral
- syringe exchange participant
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (3)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Heights CORNER Project Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New York | United States | Unknown status |
| New York Harm Reduction Educators Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New York | United States | Unknown status |
| BOOM!Health Harm Reduction Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | The Bronx | United States | Unknown status |
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