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Methadone maintenance treatment for opiate addicts in shared care: is it effective in improving health outcomes and reducing criminality? A randomised controlled trial in a new primary care clinic

Methadone maintenance treatment for opiate addicts in shared care: is it effective in improving health outcomes and reducing criminality? A randomised controlled trial in a new primary care clinic

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN58665373
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-01-23
Start date
1998-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2016-10-17

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

Conditions

Mental and behavioural disorders: Addiction Mental and Behavioural Disorders Addiction

Interventions

Not provided at time of registration

Sponsors

NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Illicit drug use (from urine samples) 2. Criminal conviction rates 3. Health status (opiate addiction index and weight)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026