Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized Trial of Behavioral Economic Approaches to Reduce Unnecessary Opioid Prescribing

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Collaborating Sponsors:

Donaghue Medical Research Foundation

Sutter Health

Conditions:

Acute Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, the investigators will evaluate the effect of a health system initiative aiming to change clinician opioid prescribing behaviors using two behavioral economic interventions - individual...

Detailed Description

Opioid-related abuse and overdose represent a growing national epidemic in the United States. Clinician practice patterns play an important role: opioid prescriptions impact the likelihood that patien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinicians
  • 1\. Practiced primarily at participating emergency department or urgent care center
  • Patients
  • Presented to a participating emergency department or urgent care center during the study period
  • Discharged to home from the visit

Exclusion

  • Clinicians
  • Saw less than 100 patients in the prior year
  • Practiced primarily at another site that is not in the main trial
  • Did not practice at Sutter Health in the prior 90 days
  • Patients
  • Currently pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 3 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 2 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

452 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03825549

Start Date

September 3 2019

End Date

March 2 2020

Last Update

March 6 2020

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Sutter Heath

Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94596