Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Transition From Acute to Chronic Opioid Use and Chronic Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Jacques E. Chelly

Conditions:

Opioid Use Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

In the current opioid crisis, the use of opioids as the main pain management method is recognized as a consistent risk factor for chronic opioid use and the development of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥18 years old
  • scheduled for an elective, unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
  • anticipated to stay in PACU after surgery
  • receiving general anesthesia (i.e. fentanyl, etc.)
  • receiving spinal regional anesthesia

Exclusion

  • \<18 years of age
  • sent to the ICU at any point during their hospital stay
  • scheduled for a bilateral TKA
  • received intraoperative opioids other than fentanyl
  • received patient-controlled analgesia in PACU

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2030

Estimated Enrollment :

700 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07211399

Start Date

January 1 2026

End Date

December 1 2030

Last Update

October 8 2025

Active Locations (1)

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UPMC Shadyside Hospital

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15232