Trial Outcomes & Findings for Contingency Management Treatment for Crack Addiction - Study With Brazilian Population (NCT NCT01815645)

NCT ID: NCT01815645

Last Updated: 2017-07-27

Results Overview

Number of Participants with 4, 8 and 12 Weeks Continued Abstinence

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

65 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

12 weeks of treatment

Results posted on

2017-07-27

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Standard Treatment
standard treatment: 32 participants received 12 weeks of standard treatment offered by AME (a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo)
Standard Treatment Plus Contingency Management
33 participants received Standard treatment plus Contingence Management: 12 weeks of the standard treatment offered by a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo (AME) plus Contingency Management
Overall Study
STARTED
32
33
Overall Study
COMPLETED
32
33
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Contingency Management Treatment for Crack Addiction - Study With Brazilian Population

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Standard Treatment
n=32 Participants
standard treatment: 12 weeks of standard treatment offered by AME (a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo)
Standard Treatment Plus Contingency Management
n=33 Participants
Standard treatment plus Contingence Management: 12 weeks of the standard treatment offered by a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo (AME) plus Contingency Management
Total
n=65 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
32 Participants
n=93 Participants
33 Participants
n=4 Participants
65 Participants
n=27 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
Age, Continuous
35.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.5 • n=93 Participants
35.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.7 • n=4 Participants
35.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.6 • n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
6 Participants
n=93 Participants
3 Participants
n=4 Participants
9 Participants
n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
26 Participants
n=93 Participants
30 Participants
n=4 Participants
56 Participants
n=27 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Brazil
32 participants
n=93 Participants
33 participants
n=4 Participants
65 participants
n=27 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 weeks of treatment

Population: Longest duaration of abstinance was determined by the highest amount of consecutive negative crack/cocaine samples submitted.

Number of Participants with 4, 8 and 12 Weeks Continued Abstinence

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Standard Treatment
n=32 Participants
standard treatment: 12 weeks of standard treatment offered by AME (a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo)
Standard Treatment Plus Contingency Management
n=33 Participants
Standard treatment plus Contingence Management: 12 weeks of the standard treatment offered by a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo (AME) plus Contingency Management
Longest Duaration of Achieved Abstinance
12 weeks of abstinance
0 number of participants
7 number of participants
Longest Duaration of Achieved Abstinance
8 weeks of abstinance
1 number of participants
8 number of participants
Longest Duaration of Achieved Abstinance
4 weeks of abstinance
1 number of participants
12 number of participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 weeks

Proportion of samples testing negative for Crack Cocaine use

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Standard Treatment
n=113 urine samples
standard treatment: 12 weeks of standard treatment offered by AME (a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo)
Standard Treatment Plus Contingency Management
n=628 urine samples
Standard treatment plus Contingence Management: 12 weeks of the standard treatment offered by a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo (AME) plus Contingency Management
Percentage Samples Submitted Negative for Crack Cocaine Use
8.3 percentage of submitted negative samples
46.5 percentage of submitted negative samples

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Number of participant retained in treatment at weeks 4, 8 and 12.

Retention in treatment was quantified as the period elapsed between treatment intake and dropout (last appearance at the treatment facility) or the end of treatment. We present data on the number of participants retained in treatment in weeks 4, 8 and 12.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Standard Treatment
n=32 Participants
standard treatment: 12 weeks of standard treatment offered by AME (a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo)
Standard Treatment Plus Contingency Management
n=33 Participants
Standard treatment plus Contingence Management: 12 weeks of the standard treatment offered by a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo (AME) plus Contingency Management
Number of Participants Completing 4, 8 and 12 Weeks of Treatment
Retained in week 12
0 number of participants
17 number of participants
Number of Participants Completing 4, 8 and 12 Weeks of Treatment
Retained in week 8
8 number of participants
21 number of participants
Number of Participants Completing 4, 8 and 12 Weeks of Treatment
Retained in week 4
11 number of participants
22 number of participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 weeks

Population: we compared group means for the total number of attended sessions.

Treatment attendance was expressed as the total number of sessions attended during the 12 weeks of treatment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Standard Treatment
n=32 Participants
standard treatment: 12 weeks of standard treatment offered by AME (a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo)
Standard Treatment Plus Contingency Management
n=33 Participants
Standard treatment plus Contingence Management: 12 weeks of the standard treatment offered by a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo (AME) plus Contingency Management
Treatment Attendance
3.7 attended treatment sessions
Standard Deviation 5.9
19.5 attended treatment sessions
Standard Deviation 14.9

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 weeks

Proportion of samples testing negative for alcohol use

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Standard Treatment
n=32 Participants
standard treatment: 12 weeks of standard treatment offered by AME (a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo)
Standard Treatment Plus Contingency Management
n=33 Participants
Standard treatment plus Contingence Management: 12 weeks of the standard treatment offered by a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo (AME) plus Contingency Management
Percentage Samples Submitted Negative for Alcohol Use
9.4 percent of sample
53.9 percent of sample

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 weeks

The proportion of samples testing negative for marijuana was determined by dividing the number of negative samples by the total number of expected samples (36 samples)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Standard Treatment
n=36 percent of sample
standard treatment: 12 weeks of standard treatment offered by AME (a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo)
Standard Treatment Plus Contingency Management
n=36 percent of sample
Standard treatment plus Contingence Management: 12 weeks of the standard treatment offered by a open treatment service for drug addiction of the city of Sao Paulo (AME) plus Contingency Management
Percentage Samples Submitted Negative for Marihuana Use
9.8 percent of sample
50.3 percent of sample

Adverse Events

Standard Treatment

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Standard Treatment Plus Contingency Management

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Andre Q. C. Miguel

Federal University of Sao Paulo

Phone: 005511 965884111

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place