Trial Outcomes & Findings for Social Work Assistance and Stipends for Housing (SASH) (NCT NCT05803603)

NCT ID: NCT05803603

Last Updated: 2025-04-18

Results Overview

Percentage of Missed Methadone Doses, Range 0 - 100%, Lower percentages mean better outcome.

• Recruitment status: COMPLETED
• Study phase: NA
• Target enrollment: 8 participants
• Primary outcome timeframe: 3 months prior to enrollment
• Results posted on: 2025-04-18

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Measure	Intervention Arm Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Overall Study STARTED	8
Overall Study COMPLETED	5
Overall Study NOT COMPLETED	3

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Social Work Assistance and Stipends for Housing (SASH)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Measure	Intervention Arm n=8 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Age, Categorical <=18 years	0 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical Between 18 and 65 years	8 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical >=65 years	0 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous	46.75 years STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.75 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male Female	6 Participants n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male Male	2 Participants n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB) American Indian or Alaska Native	1 Participants n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB) Asian	0 Participants n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB) Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0 Participants n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB) Black or African American	3 Participants n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB) White	4 Participants n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB) More than one race	0 Participants n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB) Unknown or Not Reported	0 Participants n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment United States	8 participants n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months prior to enrollment

Percentage of Missed Methadone Doses, Range 0 - 100%, Lower percentages mean better outcome.

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=8 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Methadone Doses	4.58 percent of missed doses Standard Deviation 4.58

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3-6 months post enrollment

Percentage of Missed Methadone Doses, Range 0 - 100%, Lower percentages mean better outcome.

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=7 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Methadone Doses	7.47 Percent Missed Standard Deviation 7.94

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 9-12 months post enrollment.

Percentage of Missed Methadone Doses, Range 0 - 100%, Lower percentages mean better outcome.

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=7 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Methadone Doses	34.11 Percent Missed Standard Deviation 32.11

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline

Scores on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V OUD checklist. Range 0 - 13. Higher scores mean worse outcome with 2-3 as mild severity, 4-5 moderate severity and 6 or more as severe.

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=8 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
OUD Checklist Scores	8.25 units on a scale Standard Deviation 7.4

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Scores on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V OUD checklist. Range 0 - 13. Higher scores mean worse outcome with 2-3 as mild severity, 4-5 moderate severity and 6 or more as severe.

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=5 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
OUD Checklist Scores	7.4 units on a scale Standard Deviation 4.4

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Scores on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V OUD checklist. Range 0 - 13. Higher scores mean worse outcome with 2-3 as mild severity, 4-5 moderate severity and 6 or more as severe.

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=5 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
OUD Checklist Scores	7.2 units on a scale Standard Deviation 5.3

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Three months prior to enrollment

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=8 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	7 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 1

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=7 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 2

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=6 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 3

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=6 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 4

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=6 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 5

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=7 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	6 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 6

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=6 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	6 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 7

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=6 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 8

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=6 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 9

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=6 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	6 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 10

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=6 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 11

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=5 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	3 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 12

Detection of positive urine toxicology tests collected from chart reviews. Values are positive or negative for controlled substances. Positive test the worse outcome

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=4 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Urine Toxicology Tests	3 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline

SF-36 scores 0 (worst) to 100 (best)

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=8 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Quality of Life Scores	34.4 units on a scale Standard Deviation 14.5

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 Month

SF-36 scores 0 (worst) to 100 (best)

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=5 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Quality of Life Scores	31 units on a scale Standard Deviation 10.8

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 Month

SF-36 scores 0 (worst) to 100 (best)

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=5 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Quality of Life Scores	32 units on a scale Standard Deviation 10.4

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 Months

Count of participants that are housed at 6 months

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=6 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Housed vs Unhoused at 6 Months	4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 Months

Count of housed at 12 month

Outcome measures

Measure	Intervention Arm n=5 Participants Individuals will receive $500 monthly stipend for the first months of the study and will receive twelve months of social work supports to help individuals find permanent housing. Stipend and Social Work Supports: Same as arm description
Housed vs Unhoused at 6 Months	3 Participants

Adverse Events

Intervention Arm

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

Jay Unick

University of Maryland School of Social Work

Phone: 410-706-3735

Email: junick@ssw.umaryland.edu

Results disclosure agreements

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