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Standard Tylenol Regimen for Postoperative Pain

Phase < 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Christie Barnes, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Nebraska
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
• All patients age 18-65 undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery +/- nasal airway surgery (septoplasty and/or inferior turbinate reduction).
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 week
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will help determine if adding NSAIDs to post-operative pain management can help reduce or eliminate the need for narcotic pain medications.

Eligible Conditions
  • Postoperative Pain
  • Sinusitis
  • Opioid Addiction

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 week
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 week for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Pain level
Secondary outcome measures
Rate of bleeding

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Standard Tylenol RegimenExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patient will be given a standard regimen: Tylenol 1000 mg by mouth every 6 hours scheduled and a rescue prescription of oxycodone 5 mg tablets by mouth every 6 hours as needed for pain. Ten total oxycodone tablets will be prescribed.
Group II: Ibuprofen 600mgActive Control2 Interventions
Tylenol 1000 mg by mouth every 6 hours scheduled and ibuprofen 600 mg tablet by mouth every 8 hours scheduled and a rescue prescription of oxycodone 5 mg tablets by mouth every 6 hours as needed for pain. Ten total oxycodone tablets will be prescribed.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of NebraskaLead Sponsor
536 Previous Clinical Trials
1,143,912 Total Patients Enrolled
Christie Barnes, MDPrincipal Investigator - University of Nebraska
Nebraska Health System-University Hospital
Creighton University School Of Medicine (Medical School)
1 Previous Clinical Trials

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