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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05760807




Registration number
NCT05760807
Ethics application status
Date submitted
14/02/2023
Date registered
8/03/2023
Date last updated
16/07/2024

Titles & IDs
Public title
Intranasal Oxytocin for Methamphetamine Withdrawal in Women
Scientific title
An Open Label Pilot Study of Intranasal Oxytocin for Methamphetamine Withdrawal in Women
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
NCR3SF18
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
E21-014-75603
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
mOXY
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Methamphetamine Use Disorder 0 0
Condition category
Condition code

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Oxytocin nasal spray

Experimental: Intranasal oxytocin - Participants will receive oxytocin by intranasal spray under clinician supervision (1 insufflation equating to an active dose of 24 IU) twice daily (i.e., 48 IU per day), delivered over 7 days of a residential inpatient withdrawal admission.


Treatment: Drugs: Oxytocin nasal spray
Intranasal oxytocin, administered dose 24 international units (IU) twice daily, delivered over 7 days of a residential inpatient withdrawal admission.

Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Feasibility assessment
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Screening to Admission Day 1
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Length of stay in the inpatient withdrawal unit
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Admission Day 1 to Admission Day 7
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
Methamphetamine withdrawal symptom severity
Timepoint [2] 0 0
Admission Day 1 to Admission Day 7
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
Methamphetamine craving
Timepoint [3] 0 0
Admission Day 1 to Admission Day 7
Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
Sleep dysfunction
Timepoint [4] 0 0
Admission Day 1 to Admission Day 7
Secondary outcome [5] 0 0
Mood disturbance
Timepoint [5] 0 0
Admission Day 1 to Admission Day 7
Secondary outcome [6] 0 0
Methamphetamine relapse
Timepoint [6] 0 0
1-month post-discharge
Secondary outcome [7] 0 0
Treatment engagement
Timepoint [7] 0 0
1-month post-discharge
Secondary outcome [8] 0 0
Therapeutic alliance
Timepoint [8] 0 0
1-month post-discharge
Secondary outcome [9] 0 0
Incidence of adverse events
Timepoint [9] 0 0
Day 1 of admission to 1-month post-discharge
Secondary outcome [10] 0 0
Perceived burden of intranasal oxytocin
Timepoint [10] 0 0
Admission Day 1 to Admission Day 7
Secondary outcome [11] 0 0
Perceived satisfaction with intranasal oxytocin
Timepoint [11] 0 0
Admission Day 3 and 7
Secondary outcome [12] 0 0
Severity of Clinical Condition
Timepoint [12] 0 0
Baseline to 1-month post-discharge
Secondary outcome [13] 0 0
Improvement of Clinical Condition
Timepoint [13] 0 0
1-month post-discharge

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
* Adult females (sex assigned at birth) aged =18 to =65 years, admitted to the Turning Point Addiction Medicine Unit.
* Meeting DSM-5 criteria for Methamphetamine Use Disorder, moderate or severe (assessed by treating physician on pre-admission to residential withdrawal).
* Able to comply with study protocols.
* Able to provide informed consent to participate.
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
65 Years
Sex
Females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
* Non-English-speaking women.
* Women lactating, pregnant or of childbearing potential who are not willing to use an effective means of contraception for the duration of the trial.
* Meeting DSM-5 criteria for moderate-severe substance use disorder other than methamphetamine, nicotine and cannabis, as assessed by treating physician on pre-admission to residential withdrawal.
* Clinically significant or unmanaged medical or psychiatric illness (e.g., renal insufficiency, cirrhosis, unstable hypertension, unstable diabetes mellitus, seizure disorder, history of DSM-5 psychotic or bipolar disorder, current severe major depression, current suicidal ideation), assessed by treating physician on pre-admission to residential withdrawal.
* Current participation in another trial.

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Not applicable
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Open (masking not used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?



Intervention assignment
Single group
Other design features
Phase
Not applicable
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
VIC
Recruitment hospital [1] 0 0
Turning Point - Richmond
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
3121 - Richmond

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Other
Name
Turning Point
Address
Country
Other collaborator category [1] 0 0
Other
Name [1] 0 0
National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs (NCCRED)
Address [1] 0 0
Country [1] 0 0
Other collaborator category [2] 0 0
Other
Name [2] 0 0
Eastern Health
Address [2] 0 0
Country [2] 0 0
Other collaborator category [3] 0 0
Other
Name [3] 0 0
Monash University
Address [3] 0 0
Country [3] 0 0

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 0 0
Shalini Arunogiri
Address 0 0
Turning Point, Eastern Health, Monash University
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
Name 0 0
Shalini Arunogiri
Address 0 0
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
+61 3 8413 8413
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
shalini.arunogiri@easternhealth.org.au
Contact person for scientific queries

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What supporting documents are/will be available?

No Supporting Document Provided



Results publications and other study-related documents

No documents have been uploaded by study researchers.