Status:

COMPLETED

Toward Zero Prescribed Opioids for Outpatient General Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Thomas Jefferson University

Conditions:

Opioid Misuse and Addiction

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Investigators have created an opioid reduction "package" which includes patient education, non-narcotic pain control instructions, and limited (or no) opioid pain prescriptions provided at discharge i...

Detailed Description

Between November 2019 and July 2021, patients undergoing elective inguinal hernia repair (IHR) or cholecystectomy were enrolled in the study. Patients were divided into three cohorts: Control, opioid ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Opioid naïve patients
  • Age \> 18
  • Being scheduled for an outpatient elective inguinal hernia repair or cholecystectomy

Exclusion

  • Urgent/emergent status
  • Previous cholecystostomy tube placement

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

129 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05327777

Start Date

November 1 2019

End Date

March 15 2023

Last Update

June 5 2023

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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107

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