Smart Technology Assisted Recovery (STAR) is a federally funded research project at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
The purpose of this project is to study ways to better assist individuals in recovery from opioid use, through the use of mobile health technology.
Who qualifies to participate?
We are currently enrolling participants who are…
• 18 years or older
• Using an Android smartphone
• Currently enrolled in a Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program for opioid recovery (e.
g.
, buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone, etc.
); or are enrolled in or have recently completed a day treatment program.
• Located anywhere in the United States
What will participants be doing?
• If you join, you will attend 3 phone visits, and participate on your smartphone for 12 months.
• You would complete brief daily and monthly updates (surveys), and complete a phone call session with program staff for about thirty minutes.
• This is a fully ONLINE study; all tasks are completed on your mobile phone.
No travel or in-person visits are required.
• Interested participants who qualify to be in the program and complete study tasks will receive a $50 per month personal cell phone plan credit, and up to $70 per month on a debit card (The total compensation could be valued up to approximately $1,560 if you complete all tasks over the full 12 months of the study.
)
What if I want to learn more or join the study?
Visit https://go.
wisc.
edu/star and fill out the brief survey to see if you qualify.