Evaluating a survey tool for patient outcomes in treating methamphetamine use disorder.
Validation of a survey tool to evaluate patient-reported outcomes for new medications to treat methamphetamine use disorder: The PROMT Survey
['FUNDING_R21'] · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · NIH-10789055
This study is creating a survey to help understand how people feel and what they experience while getting treatment for methamphetamine use, so we can find better ways to support their recovery beyond just stopping drug use.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_R21'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (LITTLE ROCK, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10789055 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on developing and validating a survey tool to assess patient-reported outcomes for individuals undergoing treatment for methamphetamine use disorder (MUD). The study aims to gather insights from patients about their experiences and improvements beyond just abstinence, which is often difficult to achieve. By incorporating patient feedback, the research seeks to inform the development of new medications and treatment strategies that better address the complexities of addiction. The findings could lead to more effective therapies and improved patient care in the future.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals diagnosed with methamphetamine use disorder who are seeking treatment.
Not a fit: Patients who are not diagnosed with methamphetamine use disorder or those who are not seeking treatment may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to the development of more effective treatments for methamphetamine use disorder, improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in utilizing patient-reported outcomes in other addiction treatments, suggesting a promising approach for this novel application.
Where this research is happening
LITTLE ROCK, UNITED STATES
- UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS — LITTLE ROCK, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: PRO, GEORGE — UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS
- Study coordinator: PRO, GEORGE
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.