Recruiting

Observational Study

Sponsor:

Mclean Hospital

Code:

NCT07503067

Conditions

Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

none, there is no intervention in this study

Study Details

Brief summary:

The goal of this study is to develop a new tool for measuring substance use disorder treatment outcome. We will start by interviewing people and gathering advisory groups to develop the items for this new tool.

Conditions

Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

Study ID

NCT07503067

Start date

Feb 10, 2026

Status verified date

Mar, 2026

Completion date

Jul 31, 2027

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jun 30, 2027

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • (1) ability to read and provide informed consent in English, and at least one of the following 2a) currently providing direct care to patients with substance use disorders, 2b) current or past treatment for an substance use disorder, or 2c) self-report of a close friend or family member who currently or previously received treatment for a substance use disorder.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • 1\) major psychiatric or medical condition that would interfere with participation (e.g., acute psychosis, severe withdrawal); 2) current intoxication (positive breath alcohol test or behavioral evidence of other substance intoxication).

Study Design

Enrollment

50 participants

Anticipated

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

substance use disorder

people with lived experience with substance use disorder, a family member of someone with a substance use disorder or clinical provider treating substance use disorders

Interventions

none, there is no intervention in this study

this is not an intervention study

Primary outcome measure

  • Extracted Themes [ Time Frame: same-day, single session ]
  • Thematic analysis [ Time Frame: single-session, same day ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

R. Kathryn McHugh, PhD

617-855-2000kmchugh@mclean.harvard.edu

Locations

McLean Hospital

Recruiting

Belmont, Massachusetts, United States, 02478

Contacts

R. Kathryn McHugh, PhD

617-855-2000kmchugh@mclean.harvard.edu

More Information

Sponsor

Mclean Hospital

Last update posted

Mar 31, 2026

Last verified

Mar, 2026

Keywords

  • substance use disorder
  • measurement
  • patient reported outcomes

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-10. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Mclean Hospital on 2026-03-31.