Status:

COMPLETED

Opioid Use and Predicting Factors at the Emergency Department

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Conditions:

Pain

Pain, Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-99 years

Brief Summary

Background: Increasing opioid misuse is a worldwide problem. About 10% of opioid misusers are primarily exposed to opioids at the Emergency Department (ED). This study was conducted to determine the f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient ≥16 years admitted to ED and identified by an Emergency Physician (EP)
  • NRS pain score ≥4
  • Patient is willing and able to comply with the study protocol

Exclusion

  • Patients initially treated by another physician than the EP.
  • EMV \< 14
  • History of dementia, seizures
  • Severe hearing/visual impairment not corrected
  • Headwounds or damaged skin with which comfortable and hygienic use is not possible.
  • Presentation to ED because of chronic pain (≥3 months) exacerbation
  • Chronic opioids use (≥3 months)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 13 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 4 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

149 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06072950

Start Date

February 13 2023

End Date

September 4 2023

Last Update

October 10 2023

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Radboud university medical center

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6525 GA