Status:

COMPLETED

Nursing Home Pain Management Algorithm Clinical Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Swedish Medical Center

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Pain assessment and management deficiencies in nursing homes (NHs) are well documented. Unrelieved pain in this setting results in poorer resident outcomes, including depression, decreased mobility, s...

Detailed Description

Inadequate pain management in nursing homes (NHs) is well documented. Unrelieved pain in this setting results in depression, decreased mobility, sleep disturbance, and impaired physical and social fun...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • long-term nursing home residents,
  • 65 years and older,
  • with moderate or greater pain in the week prior to screening,
  • residing in a participating facility,
  • who consent to participate (or whose surrogate decisionmaker consents to participation)

Exclusion

  • short-term stay patients,
  • persons less than 65 years,
  • residents on hospice

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

396 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01399567

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

July 22 2011

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Swedish Medical Center

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98014