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Pre-hospital naloxone education for Musculoskeletal Pain

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Waitlist Available
Led By Cassandra Mierisch, MD
Research Sponsored by Carilion Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 7 months (time from enrollment to 6 month follow-up phone call)
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Study Summary

This trial will test whether adding a brief education module on naloxone to a standard "Total Joint Class" curriculum improve patient safety and experience.

Eligible Conditions
  • Opioid Overdose
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Opioid Use Disorder
  • Surgery

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~7 months (time from enrollment to 6 month follow-up phone call)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 7 months (time from enrollment to 6 month follow-up phone call) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Naloxone
Secondary outcome measures
Amount of opioid used at home
Naloxone
Correlation between patient comorbidities (described by International Classification of Diseases 9/10 code and "Readiness to Use Naloxone"
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Naloxone educationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
These participants will receive a pre-hospital naloxone education module during their pre-operative joint class
Group II: Standard EducationActive Control1 Intervention
These participants will receive the standard pre-hospital education including pain management and opioid safety, but will not specifically be given the new naloxone-education module in the pre-hospital setting

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Carilion ClinicLead Sponsor
71 Previous Clinical Trials
12,206 Total Patients Enrolled
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityOTHER
142 Previous Clinical Trials
27,257 Total Patients Enrolled
Cassandra Mierisch, MDPrincipal InvestigatorCarilion Clinic
2 Previous Clinical Trials
421 Total Patients Enrolled

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Naloxone Education in Total Joint Patients
2021. "Naloxone Education in Total Joint Patients". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04868552.
~140 spots leftby Apr 2025
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