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Ibuprofen & Acetaminophen vs Oxycodone for Postoperative Pain
Study Summary
This trial found that a combination of over the counter NSAIDs was as effective as the prescription opioid oxycodone for pain management in the first month after surgery for thumb osteoarthritis.
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- I cannot use common pain relievers due to liver or kidney issues.I am currently using opioids.I have a history of complex regional pain syndrome.I am having or have had multiple surgeries at the same time.You are allergic or intolerant to Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen, or Oxycodone.I have a history of heart failure, stomach bleeding, or blood clotting issues.I am having surgery for thumb arthritis.
- Group 1: Opioids
- Group 2: NSAIDS
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
To what extent are NSAID capsules a hazard for people seeking treatment?
"Although no efficacy data has been gathered, there are safety studies in place for NSAID capsules. Therefore, the assessment of its safety received a rating of 2 out of 3."
Are there available slots in this experiment for participants?
"According to the data hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, enrollment is still open and this trial has been actively recruiting since its inception on December 27th 2021. The most recent update was also posted on that same day."
What is the size of this medical research project's cohort?
"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial has been actively recruiting since December 27th 2021 and just recently underwent its last update on the same day. The study is seeking 121 patients from 1 site."
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