Onsite Buprenorphine Treatment at Syringe Exchange Programs

Summary

This trial will recruit syringe exchange participants with opioid use disorder in New York City and test whether starting buprenorphine treatment at the syringe exchange program is more effective than referral to a community health center for buprenorphine treatment.

Timeline

Start

2019-01-02

Primary completion

2023-10-11

Completion

2024-03-31

Publications

• Background Perez-Correa A, Abbas B, Riback L, Ghiroli M, Norton B, Murphy S, Jakubowski A, Hayes BT, Cunningham CO, Fox AD. Onsite buprenorphine inductions at harm reduction agencies to increase treatment engagement and reduce HIV risk: Design and rationale. Contemp Clin Trials. 2022 Mar;114:106674. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106674. Epub 2022 Jan 3.

Drugs

Indications