Status:
RECRUITING
Weighted Blankets for Postsurgical Pain
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Diego
Conditions:
Pain, Postsurgical
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The strongest psychological predictor of persistent pain after surgery is anxiety before surgery. The weight of blanket a person uses overnight may alter both anxiety and pain levels. The proposed stu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Fluent in English
- Undergoing breast surgery
- Willing to sleep with a weighted blanket for up to 3 months
- BMI of at least 18.5 and able to safely lift up to 15lb
- Willing and able to use their personal smartphone for the ecological momentary assessment app to submit ratings using personal data plan
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- Chronic high-dose opioid use
- Current or previous use of a weighted blanket
- Claustrophobia
- Incarceration
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
168 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05324254
Start Date
October 1 2022
End Date
May 1 2026
Last Update
October 21 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Actri, Ucsd
La Jolla, California, United States, 92093