Status:

UNKNOWN

Adequacy of Pain Management for Upper Extremity Fracture After Discharge From a Pediatric Emergency Depart

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

Conditions:

Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 17 years

Brief Summary

Pain is a common cause for children seeking care in the Emergency Department (ED). Children with orthopedic injuries often require pain control when seeking emergency care. Despite the high prevalence...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Parents/guardians of patients presenting to the ED will be included if:
  • The patient is younger than 18 years old
  • The patient has an isolated upper extremity fracture (including clavicle, humerus, forearm, wrist) undergoing ED splinting with or without reduction
  • The parent/guardian is English, Spanish, Somali, or Hmong-speaking
  • The parent/guardian lives with the child
  • He/she has a working telephone number

Exclusion

  • Potential subjects presenting to the ED will be excluded from study participation if:
  • There is suspicion of child abuse or neglect
  • The parent/guardian is not English, Spanish, Somali, or Hmong-speaking
  • The patient is critically ill
  • The fracture requires operative reduction/treatment
  • The patient is medically complex
  • The patient has a pre-existing bone disease or chronic pain syndrome

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01514097

Start Date

February 1 2012

End Date

January 1 2016

Last Update

July 30 2015

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Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

Twin Cities, Minnesota, United States

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