Status:

COMPLETED

Best Practice Alert for Opioid Prescribing

Lead Sponsor:

University of Colorado, Denver

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Nebraska

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Conditions:

Opioid Use

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators will embed a developed decision support tool into the electronic health record (EHR) to individualize pain therapy in surgical patients after hospital discharge and test its performa...

Detailed Description

Converting knowledge on actual need for opioid pain medications after surgery into tangible benefits can prevent over-prescription of opioids that become available for non-medical use. The objective o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary subjects:
  • • Credentialed providers (attending, fellow, and resident physicians, advanced practice providers including nurse practitioners and physician assistants) at each UCH (UC Health) site writing a discharge opioid prescription are eligible to receive the intervention.
  • Secondary subjects:
  • • Adult surgical inpatients age 18 and older within the UCHealth system at 4 different hospitals including UCH Metro, UCH Memorial Central, Medical Center of the Rockies, and Poudre Valley Hospital.

Exclusion

  • Primary subjects:
  • • None
  • Secondary subjects:
  • • Less than 18 years of age.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 7 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 8 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

21689 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04446975

Start Date

July 7 2020

End Date

June 8 2021

Last Update

March 4 2024

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University of Colorado

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045