Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS) for SUD

Part of paid clinical trials in Columbus, Ohio.

Sponsor
Ohio State University
Study ID
NCT07875361
Status
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Conditions

  • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
  • Drug Use
  • Opioid Use Disorder
  • Overdose
  • Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Study Details

This prospective observational study evaluates three Disease Intervention Specialist service models designed to proactively identify and support adults at risk for substance use disorder. The models include substance use screening, motivational interviewing, case management, treatment referral, and optional peer support. The study will compare participant outcomes across the service models, including substance use severity, treatment engagement, overdose, service utilization, and satisfaction.

Key Dates

First listed
Oct 15, 2026
Start date
Dec 31, 2026
Status verified
Sep 2026
Primary completion
Sep 30, 2029
Completion
Sep 29, 2030

Study Design

Enrollment
1,200 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Model 1: Integrated Infectious Disease DIS+SUD Intervention
    Participants receive services through an existing infectious disease DIS program in which substance use disorder (SUD) screening, motivational interviewing, case management, referral to treatment, and social network outreach are integrated into routine infectious disease investigation activities.
  • Arm: Model 2: SUD Specific DIS Intervention
    Participants receive services through a DIS program dedicated specifically to substance use disorder prevention and intervention. Services include SUD screening, motivational interviewing, case management, referral to treatment providers, and social network-based outreach.
  • Arm: Model 3: SUD DIS Intervention with Peer Support
    Participants receive the same SUD-focused DIS intervention as Model 2, with the addition of trained peer support specialists. Peer navigators assist with outreach, rapport building, appointment support, treatment navigation, reminders, and overcoming barriers to care.

Primary Outcome Measure

Severity of Drug Use [ Time Frame: 6 months post initial DIS interview ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical CenterColumbusOhio43210-

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