Improving methods for researching opioid use disorder and overdose interventions
Core B: Data and Research Methods
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL · NIH-10923911
This study is all about helping researchers find better ways to treat and prevent problems related to opioid use, by giving them the tools and support they need to do their work effectively, so they can ultimately help people struggling with opioid use disorder.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10923911 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the design and evaluation of interventions for opioid use disorder and overdose. It provides support to project leaders and investigators by offering expertise in methodology, data management, and statistical analysis. The project aims to overcome challenges that have hindered effective research in this critical area by providing resources such as consultations, biostatistical support, and access to data management systems. Additionally, it emphasizes training opportunities to improve the overall research process and its application to public health.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals affected by opioid use disorder or those at risk of overdose.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have a history of opioid use disorder or overdose may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective interventions for opioid use disorder and overdose, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that improving methodological rigor in public health interventions can lead to significant advancements in treatment effectiveness.
Where this research is happening
PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES
- RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL — PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: MARSHALL, BRANDON DAVID LEWIS — RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL
- Study coordinator: MARSHALL, BRANDON DAVID LEWIS
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.