Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Patient and Caregiver Attitudes and Beliefs Regarding Prescription of Intranasal Naloxone Spray for Opioid Overdose

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Caregiver

Patient

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This trial studies the attitudes and beliefs of high risk patients and caregivers regarding the prescription of intranasal naloxone spray for opioid overdose. Knowledge regarding high risk patients' a...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To determine the proportion of high risk patients who perceive receiving a prescription of intranasal naloxone to be beneficial for them. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. To determine...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must have been prescribed intranasal naloxone in the past 1 year
  • Patients and caregivers must be able to understand, read, write, and speak English
  • Patients must have no clinical evidence of cognitive impairment, as determined by the palliative care provider (Memorial Delirium Assessment Scale score of \>= 7)
  • Patients must sign an informed consent
  • Caregivers may sign an informed consent if available during the visit
  • Caregivers may verbally consent over the phone if not present during the visit
  • Caregiver must be a friend, significant other or family member
  • Caregivers must have no evidence of cognitive impairment, as determined based on orientation questions pertaining to the date, day of the week, time, and place

Exclusion

  • PATIENT: Emotional or psychosocial distress as identified by the patient's palliative care
  • PATIENT: Participants with Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) anxiety score of \> 6

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 18 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

182 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04129138

Start Date

July 18 2020

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

October 14 2025

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M D Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030