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Opioid Analgesic

Arm C Morphine for Adverse Events

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Michael D Smith, MD
Research Sponsored by MetroHealth Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Trauma patient
Able to speak/communicate a pain scale
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up groups were observed a mean of 37 minutes in the morphine group and a mean of 43 minutes in the fentanyl group for side effects.
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Study Summary

This trial is testing if the benefits of more expensive fentanyl over cheaper morphine hold up in treating pain for trauma patients. There is no extra risk to patients from being in the trial.

Eligible Conditions
  • Adverse Events
  • Pain relief

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~medication was administered over a mean transport time of 37 minutes in the morphine group and 43 minutes in the fentanyl group.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and medication was administered over a mean transport time of 37 minutes in the morphine group and 43 minutes in the fentanyl group. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Mean Change in Numeric Pain Score (NPS) From First to Last Dose
Secondary outcome measures
Recording of Instance of Narcotic Side Effects.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Arm C MorphineActive Control1 Intervention
Morphine given to trauma patients transported by helicopter
Group II: Arm D FentanylActive Control1 Intervention
Fentanyl given to trauma patients transported by helicopter

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Who is running the clinical trial?

MetroHealth Medical CenterLead Sponsor
114 Previous Clinical Trials
21,259 Total Patients Enrolled
Michael D Smith, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMetroHealth Medical Center

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~11 spots leftby Mar 2025