Clinical Research Directory

Social Network Overdose Prevention and Education Intervention

The purpose of this study is to test a social intervention focused on overdose prevention and care. In the investigators prior work, the investigators have shown that people who use opioids (PWUO) can be effective peer educators (PEs).

Behavioral Safety and Fentanyl Education: BSAFE

BSAFE is a randomized trial of a repeated-dose brief intervention to reduce overdose and risk behaviors among people who use stimulants who may have unintentional fentanyl use (UFU). It includes an established overdose education curriculum within an Informational-Motivation-Behavior (IMB) model. This study will test the efficacy of BSAFE vs attention-control.

Clinical and Biological Signs of Dapagliflozin Overdose in ICU Patients With Metformin Poisoning

This study looks at patients admitted to intensive care for drug poisoning involving metformin, a common diabetes medication. Researchers will compare two groups: patients who overdosed on metformin alone and those who took both metformin and dapagliflozin, another diabetes drug. The goal is to find clinical or laboratory signs that could help doctors quickly recognize a dapagliflozin overdose in this context, which could improve treatment and patient outcomes.

CytOSorb TreatMent Of Critically Ill PatientS Registry

Registry intended to provide a data repository and reporting infrastructure for the surveillance of CytoSorb device use in real-world critical care settings, and to serve as an objective, comprehensive, and scientifically-based resource to measure and improve the quality of patient care

Kentucky Outreach Service Kiosk (KyOSK): Reducing HIV, HCV, and Overdose Risk

This study will test the effectiveness, implementation outcomes, and cost effectiveness of a community-tailored, harm reduction kiosk in reducing HIV, hepatitis C, and overdose risk behavior in rural Appalachia. The proposed project will take place in two counties in Appalachian Kentucky, an epicenter for the intertwined national crises of injection drug use, overdoses, and hepatitis C.

A Setting Focus Overdose Prevention Intervention

A pilot injection-setting targeted peer-driven intervention to reduce HIV and hepatitis C virus transmission and overdose risk behaviors among people who inject drugs (PWID).