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NCT00278447 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Addiction Health Evaluation And Disease Management (AHEAD) Study

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Boston Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
569
Enrollment target

NCT00278447: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Boston Medical Center.

NCT00278447 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Boston Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 569 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (26% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00278447, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Boston Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
569 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The objective of this study is to test whether a chronic disease management (CDM) program for substance abusers in primary care leads to improved alcohol and drug-related outcomes (such as reduced consumption and health problems) and health care utilization patterns.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Standard care
  • BEHAVIORAL Chronic Disease Management for substance abuse

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 569 participants
Start Date 2006-04
Est. Completion 2012-04
Phase Phase 3
Boston Medical Center

253 total trials

What the finished NCT00278447 record still lists

NCT00278447 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 569 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (26% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Standard care is the first listed.

NCT00278447 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00278447 about?

NCT00278447 is a clinical study titled "Addiction Health Evaluation And Disease Management (AHEAD) Study". The objective of this study is to test whether a chronic disease management (CDM) program for substance abusers in primary care leads to improved alcohol and drug-related outcomes (such as reduced consumption and health problems) and health care utilization patterns.

What is the current status of trial NCT00278447?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 569 participants. The study started on 2006-04. Estimated completion is 2012-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00278447?

The interventions under investigation include: Standard care (BEHAVIORAL), Chronic Disease Management for substance abuse (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00278447?

This trial is sponsored by Boston Medical Center, which has 253 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00278447's enrollment target sits among peer trials

569 666th of 2000 higher than 1,335 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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