๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-11-10

Opioid and Pain Treatment in Indigenous Communities (OPTIC) Trial (NCT06565416)

Opioid and Pain Treatment in Indigenous Communities (OPTIC) Trial: Implementation of Screening and Brief Intervention

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of New Mexico

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The present study seeks to examine the implementation process of culturally tailoring screening and brief intervention for both chronic pain and opioid misuse/opioid use disorder in three American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) serving clinics. The investigators also will assess staff perspectives on this implementation as well as a survey to understand clients at these sites who have chronic pain and opioid misuse/opioid use disorder.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Clinic Site A (blinded pending tribal approval) โ€” Arcata, California

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Implementation Strategies (BEHAVIORAL)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)

  • Clinic Site A (blinded pending tribal approval) โ€” Arcata, California
  • Clinic Site C (blinded pending tribal approval) โ€” Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Clinic Site B (blinded pending tribal approval) โ€” Toppenish, Washington

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (505) 925-2300

Email: kamilla@unm.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—