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Patient education regarding indications for opioid use and side effects of opioid use after hand surgery for Ambulatory Hand Surgery

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up post-op day 3, 8, 15
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Study Summary

This trial is testing whether providing patients with information on the current opioid epidemic and pain management strategies before surgery decreases the amount of opioids needed after surgery.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~measured pre-operatively
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and measured pre-operatively for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Number of prescription opioids used postoperatively
Secondary outcome measures
Adverse reactions to pain medication
Alternative analgesia used
Mindfulness Attention Awareness Scale Score
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Patient education groupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Control- Standard of care counselingActive Control1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Patient education regarding indications for opioid use and side effects of opioid use after hand surgery
2017
N/A
~400

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Hospital for Special Surgery, New YorkLead Sponsor
243 Previous Clinical Trials
58,964 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is recruitment currently open for participants in this trial?

"According to information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is no longer enrolling participants. Initially posted June 15th 2017 and last edited August 4th 2022, the study has concluded recruitment but there are alternate studies operating at present."

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Patient Education and Use of Post Operative Pain Medication in Ambulatory Hand Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Trial
2017. "Patient Education and Use of Post Operative Pain Medication in Ambulatory Hand Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Trial". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03219177.
~51 spots leftby Apr 2025
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