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Behavioural Intervention

Post-implementation for Hip Pain

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Teresita M Hogan, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Chicago
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline (end of 1 year preceding implementation), 10 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

"This trial aims to see if using the Pain in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) scale can help emergency department staff provide better pain care for people with dementia. They believe that by using an electronic

Who is the study for?
This trial is for people living with dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease, who are experiencing pain and need emergency care. It aims to help emergency department staff better assess and treat their pain.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing whether a Pain in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) scale prompt within the electronic health record can improve how emergency staff evaluate and manage pain in patients with dementia.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves an assessment tool rather than a medication or procedure, there are no direct side effects associated with the intervention being tested.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline (end of 1 year preceding implementation), 10 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline (end of 1 year preceding implementation), 10 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Percentage of eligible patients receiving a PAINAD assessment upon ED arrival
Secondary outcome measures
Change in pain score for patients receiving a repeat PAINAD assessment
Change in time to administration of first analgesic medication

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Post-implementationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
PLWD presenting to the ED with reported hip pain in the 10 months following implementation of the PAINAD EHR prompt
Group II: Pre-implementationActive Control1 Intervention
PLWD presenting to the ED with reported hip pain in the year preceding implementation of the PAINAD EHR prompt

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH
1,676 Previous Clinical Trials
28,019,600 Total Patients Enrolled
University of ChicagoLead Sponsor
1,004 Previous Clinical Trials
817,878 Total Patients Enrolled
University of North Carolina, Chapel HillOTHER
1,508 Previous Clinical Trials
4,188,926 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any ongoing efforts to enroll patients in this research study?

"As per information from clinicaltrials.gov, this particular research project is not actively seeking new participants. It was initially made available on 8/1/2024 and the latest update occurred on 4/12/2024. Despite this trial no longer accepting applicants, there are currently almost one thousand other trials open for enrollment."

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~1266 spots leftby May 2025