Utility of Psychosocial Intervention in Improving Outcome for Methadone-exposed Infants and Their Mothers

Completed

Conditions studied: Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

In brief

Opiate drug abuse/addiction is a significant co-morbidity in pregnancy. Opiate maintenance program enhances the outcome of pregnancies for the mother and the infant. Our objective was to assess if provision of structured psychosocial support in addition to methadone maintenance program adds incremental benefits with regards to the outcome of pregnancy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01889121

Run by

Dr. Henry Akinbi

People needed

113

Starts

2013-02-01

Expected to finish

2013-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-06-28

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Positive Methadone tox screen
• Received care at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati
• Delivered at Good Samaritan Hospital

You may not qualify if…

• Twin gestation
• Sever congenital anomalies
• Conditions requiring transfer to quaternary hospital

Where it is running

• Good Samaritan Hospital — Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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