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Pilot Testing of the emPath Platform to Improve Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Linkage and Retention Among Adults With Opioid Use Disorder in Durham, North Carolina
Recruiting
Pilot Testing of the emPath Intervention to Improve MOUD Linkage and Retention in Durham, NC
Who can join
Ages 18 and older · All sexes
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria for Outreach program PWOUD (n=50): * Age 18 or older * Screen positive for moderate to high risk opioid use by WHO-ASSIST * Not currently prescribed any form of MOUD * Able to speak and understand English * Able and willing to provide informed consent Inclusion Criteria for Outreach Staff (n=10): * Age 18 or older * Employed by the preceding 1 month or longer at time of enrollment * Able and willing to provide informed consent
About the study
This pilot study will evaluate the emPath digital platform, a platform designed to improve access to and retention in low-barrier telemedicine for delivery of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) among adults with opioid use disorder who engage with community outreach programs in Durham, North Carolina.
What is being tested
- emPath Intervention (behavioral)
Sponsor: Duke University · Participants: 80 · Started: Jul 29, 2026
Contact the study team
- Jacqueline Hodges, MD MPH · Phone: 919 681 1309
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT07810322
Locations in the U.S.
| North Carolina | Project MAPS (Mobile Addiction Treatment and Primary Care Services), Durham |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.