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Acute treatment of opiate withdrawal – a historical comparison between the Hertz private clinic in Bonn and the LVR clinic in Bonn

Acute treatment of opiate withdrawal – a historical comparison between the Hertz private clinic in Bonn and the LVR clinic in Bonn

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00039120
Enrollment
696
Registered
2026-01-26
Start date
2025-03-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

F11.2

Interventions

Group 1: Regarding the Hertz private clinic, approximately 1,500 data records were available upon initial review, of which 5-10% met the inclusion criteria. Regarding the LVR Clinic Bonn, approximatel

Sponsors

LVR-Klinik Bonn
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with clinically manifest opiate dependence according to ICD-10 (modern cohort) who were treated for qualified opiate withdrawal in the Department of Addiction Disorders and Psychotherapy between 2016 and 2019 - at least initially on the open ward - as well as patients over 65 years of age, also with clinically manifest opiate dependence, who were treated - also at least initially on an open ward - in the Department of Gerontopsychiatry between 2016 and 2019, and patients with a clinically manifest and specialist-validated diagnosis of opiate dependence based on the available records (historical cohort) with evaluable and readable records between 1849 and 1952.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: illegible file, file with irresolvable diagnostic contradictions, initial admission to a closed ward, no completed opiate withdrawal, but only continuous substitution.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The aim of this project is to gain a better understanding of the historical context and to illustrate societal influences on medical treatments in the field of addiction. It also aims to foster an understanding of patient-centered work in the past, including the possibilities available at that time, for today's colleagues, and to promote appreciation of this historical practice.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMarkus Banger

LVR-Klinik Bonn

markus.banger@t-online.de+49 228 551 1

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026