Remission from chronic opioid use —Studying environmental and socio-economic factors on recovery (RECOVER): Study design and participant characteristics

Few opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment studies measure meaningful life changes during long-term recovery, focusing instead on retention and abstinence. Here, we report on the design and participant characteristics of the RECOVER Study, a study exploring life changes in persons with OUD for up to 24  months following participation in a Phase III trial evaluating buprenorphine extended-release monthly injection for subcutaneous use (known as RBP-6000 during development). This multisite, observational, cohort study tracks clinical, environmental, and socio-economic changes using self-administer ed assessments, urine drug screens (UDS), and public databases.
Source: Contemporary Clinical Trials - Category: Radiology Authors: Source Type: research