Reducing Opioid Mortality in Illinois

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Conditions studied: Opioid Use, Opioid-use Disorder

In brief

Reducing Opioid Mortality in Illinois (ROMI) is 5-year research study led by the University of Chicago in partnership with the University of Illinois at Chicago's (UIC) Community Outreach Intervention Projects (COIP), the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) and the American Institutes for Research (AIR). ROMI aims to understand and test strategies for linking individuals with a history of opioid use disorder who are released from Illinois jails and prisons to substance use treatment. ROMI is one of twelve grants awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as part of the Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN) to support research on quality addiction treatment for opioid use disorder in criminal justice settings nationwide.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04925427

Run by

University of Chicago

People needed

1500

Starts

2021-08-10

Expected to finish

2026-08-30

Last updated by the study team

2024-02-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Participants must be at least 18 years old
• Reside in designated research site county or zip code
• Satisfy criteria for likely OUD based upon nonmedical use of prescription opioids, heroin, or synthetic opioids.

You may not qualify if…

• Participants experiencing cognitive impairments that preclude informed consent.
• Reside out of the service area.
• Prior enrollment in a parallel JCOIN study.

Where it is running

• LaSalle County Jail — Ottawa, Illinois, United States (enrolling)
• Cook County Department of Corrections — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Jackson County Jail — Murphysboro, Illinois, United States
• Illinois Department of Corrections — Springfield, Illinois, United States
• Lake County Sheriff's Office Corrections Division — Waukegan, Illinois, United States

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