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Alcohol Use Disorder Clinical Trial in Richmond, VA

Access cutting-edge alcohol use disorder treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Richmond. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

No-Cost Care

All study-related alcohol use disorder treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Richmond

    Convenient for VA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Richmond site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Alcohol Use Disorder Study in Richmond

The purpose of this research study is to test the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of the capsules that contain bacteria from healthy individuals when used to treat alcohol craving and drinking.

Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

-\>18 years of age
Advanced liver disease
Able to give written, informed consent
Alcohol as a cause of advanced liver disease
Continued sustained drinking
Having previously declined a referral to traditional AUD therapy services or having failed such treatments

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of sustained drinking
Recent or current alcoholic hepatitis
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms
Clinically significant use of illicit drugs
Uncontrolled mood disorders or primary psychotic conditions
MELD score\>17
Unclear diagnosis of chronic liver disease
Current hepatic encephalopathy on lactulose and/or rifaximin
WBC count\<1000
Non-elective hospitalization within last month
on dialysis
known untreated, in-situ luminal GI cancers
chronic intrinsic GI diseases (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease or microscopic colitis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis and celiac disease)
Dysphagia within 2 weeks
History of aspiration, gastroparesis, intestinal obstr

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Richmond?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05548452) has an active research site in Richmond, VA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Options in Richmond, VA

If you're searching for alcohol use disorder treatment options in Richmond, VA, this clinical trial (NCT05548452) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Richmond research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced alcohol use disorder specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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