Status:

COMPLETED

EMPOWER: Randomized Trial of Online Chronic Pain Management Program to Reduce Reliance on Opioid Analgesic Medications

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cincinnati

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a 10-month internet-based randomized controlled trial to evaluate whether an online chronic pain management program ("E-Health") can assist with reduced opioid reliance in chronic pain patient...

Detailed Description

This study will determine whether an innovative, accessible E-health intervention can assist with reduced opioid reliance in chronic pain patients, which can, ultimately, reduce risks of unintended op...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be 25-80 years of age
  • Be able to understand the study, and having understood, provide informed consent in English
  • Have a daily average prescribed MED ≥ 20 mg over a recent three-month period
  • Have a chronic pain-related diagnosis
  • Self-report current use of opioid medication(s) to treat pain
  • Have a Brief Pain Inventory Pain Intensity score ≥3
  • Have internet access and a working email account

Exclusion

  • Be anyone who, in the judgment of study staff, would be unlikely to complete the study (e.g., planning to change to a different primary care clinic, have a terminal illness, etc.)
  • Be unwilling/unable to complete the WebNeuro assessments
  • Be pregnant
  • Be a prisoner

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 5 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

402 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03308188

Start Date

February 5 2018

End Date

October 31 2021

Last Update

September 28 2023

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Duke Health

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710

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UC Health

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229