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NCT05286879: ACTION
Addressing Risk Through Community Treatment for Infectious Disease and Opioid Use Disorder Now (ACTION) Among Justice-involved Populations
NA trial testing Patient Navigator in Opioid Use Disorder in 600 participants. Completed in 12 December 2025.
31 July 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Yale University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | supportive care |
| Enrollment | 600 |
| Start date | 31 March 2022 |
| Primary completion | 31 July 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 12 December 2025 |
| Sites | 3 locations across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Patient Navigator
- Mobile Health Unit
Conditions studied
- Opioid Use Disorder — all drugs for Opioid Use Disorder →
- Infectious Disease — all drugs for Infectious Disease →
- Risk Reduction Behavior — all drugs for Risk Reduction Behavior →
- Substance Use — all drugs for Substance Use →
Sponsor
Yale University
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Opioid Use Disorder or Infectious Disease. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This is a 5-year Hybrid Type 1 Effectiveness-Implementation Randomized Control Trial (RCT) that compares two models of linking and retaining individuals recently released from justice involvement to the continuum of community-based HIV prevention and treatment, HCV treatment, STI treatment, and opioid use disorder (OUD) prevention and treatment, medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) service cascades of care.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial comparing two linkage models for HIV prevention and treatment in justice-involved persons.
Springer SA, Nijhawan AE, Knight K, Kuo I, et al · · 2022 · cited 16× · PMID 35428213 · DOI 10.1186/s12879-022-07354-x -
HIV Risk and Interest in Preexposure Prophylaxis in Justice-Involved Persons.
Nijhawan AE, Pulitzer Z, Torres B, Noreen N, et al · · 2024 · cited 5× · PMID 38561803 · DOI 10.3201/eid3013.230739 -
A qualitative examination of barriers and facilitators to HIV prevention and treatment for people involved with the criminal justice system.
Villaire S, Sease T, Pankow J, Bennett A, et al · · 2025 · PMID 40478391 · DOI 10.1186/s40352-025-00344-6
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT05286879
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05286879 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Yale University
- Last refreshed: 2 April 2026
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