Recruiting

Opioid Treatment

Sponsor:

University of New Mexico

Code:

NCT06565416

Conditions

Opioid Use Disorder

Opioid Misuse

Chronic Pain

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

Implementation Strategies

Study Details

Brief summary:

The present study seeks to examine the implementation process of culturally tailoring screening and brief intervention for both chronic pain and opioid misuse/opioid use disorder in three American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) serving clinics. The investigators also will assess staff perspectives on this implementation as well as a survey to understand clients at these sites who have chronic pain and opioid misuse/opioid use disorder.

Conditions

Opioid Use Disorder

Opioid Misuse

Chronic Pain

Study ID

NCT06565416

Start date

Jun 1, 2023

Status verified date

Nov, 2025

Completion date

Jul, 2028

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jul, 2026

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Willing and able to provide informed consent
  • have English comprehension and proficiency
  • receiving services at one of our participating study sites
  • report current chronic pain and/or opioid misuse/opioid use disorder
  • self-identify as American Indian/Alaska Native

Exclusion Criteria:

  • if they have a psychiatric, cognitive, or medical condition that interferes with the consenting process

Study Design

Enrollment

225 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Non randomized

Intervention Model

Parallel Assignment

Primary purpose

Treatment

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

no intervention: Pre-Intervention

Baseline prior to any involvement with the project

no intervention: Intervention

A workgroup for each clinic meets for approximately 6 months to select the specific goals for the clinic to be targeted during the implementation phase.

active comparator: Implementation

Evidence-based implementation strategies are put into practice for approximately 6 months.

no intervention: Sustainment

Measuring the degree to which the clinic maintains the implementation phase goals.

Interventions

Implementation Strategies

Culturally centering screening and brief intervention for chronic pain and opioid misuse/opioid use disorder among American Indian/Alaska Native clients

Primary outcome measure

  • Number of clients screened for chronic pain and opioid misuse/opioid use disorder [ Time Frame: 6 months (or duration of implementation phase) ]
  • Number of clients screened for chronic pain and opioid misuse/opioid use disorder [ Time Frame: 6 months (or duration of sustainment phase) ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Kamilla L Venner, PhD

5059252300kamilla@unm.edu

Angel R Vasquez, PhD

vasquez@unm.edu

Locations

Clinic Site A (blinded pending tribal approval)

Recruiting

Arcata, California, United States, 95521

Contacts

Kamilla L Venner

505-925-2300kamilla@unm.edu

More Information

Sponsor

University of New Mexico

Last update posted

Nov 12, 2025

Last verified

Nov, 2025

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-10. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of New Mexico on 2025-11-12.