Status:
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
A Prospective Evaluation of Colorado's New Statutory PDMP Mandates: Compliance and Patient Outcomes
Lead Sponsor:
University of Colorado, Denver
Collaborating Sponsors:
U.S. Department of Justice
Conditions:
Medication Abuse
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-89 years
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to test the impact of a clinical decision support (CDS) tool to improve health care provider practices in line with state law requiring review of the Colorado prescription dr...
Detailed Description
Improving prescription drug monitoring (PDMP) use and the safety of controlled medication prescribing is a pillar of the national response to the worsening opioid crisis. The evidence base for PDMPs w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion:
- Health care providers:
- 1\. Health care providers licensed to prescribe opioids, employed at UCHealth Emergency department, ambulatory care practices or inpatient settings within the UCHealth system.
- Patient encounters:
- Patients seen in the UCHealth Emergency Department, outpatient clinic/office or inpatient setting during the intervention period
- Provider initiates a prescription for an opioid or benzodiazepine
- patient is between 12-89 years of age, inclusive
- Exclusion:
- Health care providers:
- Providers primarily practicing in dentistry, veterinary medicine, oncology, pediatrics, palliative, or hospice practices.
- Providers in ambulatory practices (primary care and specialty clinics) which write a total of less than 52 opioids and benzodiazepine prescriptions in the year prior to study initiation.
- Patient encounters:
- Encounters in dentistry, veterinary medicine, oncology practices, pediatrics practices, palliative care or hospice practices
- Prisoners or wards of the state
- Age \<12 or \>89 YOA
- Active diagnosis of sickle cell, cancer, or in hospice care.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 9 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
70000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06215560
Start Date
January 9 2025
End Date
May 1 2026
Last Update
January 27 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045