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Real World Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Implementation of a Digital Health Therapeutic for OUD

Key facts

Who runs it
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Where
San Antonio, United StatesSee the site
Trial code
Status
Not yet recruiting
People taking part
134 people, planned
Starts
30 Nov 2026
Expected to end
30 Jun 2028
Type of study
Interventional
Treatments tested
  • KIOS App
Record updated
27 October 2026

Who can take part

Age
18 years and older
Sex
Women and men
Healthy volunteers
Cannot take part

The registry criteria, word for word

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Who can take part

  • Male or female outpatients 18 years of age or older
  • DSM-5 criteria for opioid use disorder
  • Ability to access KIOS via smartphone or tablet
  • Initiated buprenorphine treatment in the past 6 months

Who cannot take part

  • A psychiatric or medical condition interfering with ability to use the app
  • Unwilling or unable to comply with study requirements
  • Incarceration
  • Suicide risk as determined by the treating medical clinician at the site

Where in United States

  • University of Texas Health Science Center - Department of PsychiatrySan Antonio, United StatesContact: Elise Marino, PhDNot yet recruiting

About the trial

What the trial wants to find out

The researchers will study the KIOS app, a digital health tool made to help people recovering from opioid addiction take better care of themselves. They want to see how the app works in real life and learn who benefits most from using it. The study will also ask participants what they think about the app and how easy it is to use.

The group in the trial

  • Treatment as usual and KIOS appTreatment being tested

    Participants will be set up onto their preferred device(s) with assistance from a research assistant. KIOS will be accessible on all mobile devices as well as tablets. Treatment as usual (TAU) will be administered to all participants.

    Treatment: KIOS App

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?

Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations

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Data and sources

Registry record
Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Official title
Real World Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Implementation of a Digital Health Therapeutic for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
Record updated
27 October 2026