Status:

COMPLETED

Impacting the Disposal of Unused Opioid

Lead Sponsor:

Rush University Medical Center

Conditions:

Opioid Use and Disposal

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the rates of proper opioid disposal in patients receiving an educational brochure compared to an automated text message delivered directly to patients' cell pho...

Detailed Description

Opioids are used to treat acute pain after surgery, but can lead to misuse and abuse. Very few patients properly dispose of unused opioids and the majority of opioids are stored in the home in unlocke...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any patient undergoing primary total hip or knee arthroplasty
  • Age ≥18 years old

Exclusion

  • Patients allergic to oxycodone
  • Patients consuming opioids during the 4 weeks prior to surgery
  • Patients with a history of opioid dependence
  • Patients undergoing revision total knee or hip arthroplasty
  • Non-English speaking patients
  • Age \<18 years old

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

563 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04044105

Start Date

August 1 2018

End Date

December 31 2019

Last Update

August 30 2021

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Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612

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