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Preoperative Educational Videos for Postoperative Pain

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Led By Alparslan Turan, MD

Research Sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

American Society of Anaesthesiologists physical status 1-4

Anticipated overnight postoperative hospitalization

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 72 hours after surgery

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test whether teaching patients about pain and opioids before surgery can reduce postoperative pain and the amount of opioids needed.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for adults over 18 who are fluent in English, have a scheduled hip arthroplasty or colorectal surgery requiring an overnight hospital stay. They must be healthy enough for surgery (ASA status 1-4) and able to give informed consent. People using opioids daily for the past three months or those getting regional or epidural pain relief can't join.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study is testing if watching educational videos before surgery about managing pain and general perioperative care can reduce the need for opioid painkillers after surgery.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves educational videos, there are no direct medical side effects from the intervention itself.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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

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My health is good enough for surgery, according to the ASA scale.

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I expect to stay in the hospital overnight after surgery.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 72 hours after surgery

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~72 hours after surgery

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 72 hours after surgery for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Opioid consumption

Secondary outcome measures

Pain Score

Satisfaction with post operative pain management

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Active Control

Placebo Group

Group I: Analgesic educationActive Control1 Intervention

Group II: General perioperative educationPlacebo Group1 Intervention

0 / 2Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The Cleveland ClinicLead Sponsor

1,026 Previous Clinical Trials

1,365,404 Total Patients Enrolled

9 Trials studying Postoperative Pain

2,403 Patients Enrolled for Postoperative Pain

Alparslan Turan, MDPrincipal InvestigatorThe Cleveland Clinic

7 Previous Clinical Trials

4,652 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Postoperative Pain

20 Patients Enrolled for Postoperative Pain

Media Library

Analgesic education Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04970069 — N/A

Postoperative Pain Research Study Groups: Analgesic education, General perioperative education

Postoperative Pain Clinical Trial 2023: Analgesic education Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04970069 — N/A

Analgesic education 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04970069 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are additional participants being sought for this experiment?

"The data on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this particular medical trial is no longer actively seeking participants - the first post was made on July 25th 2021 and it last updated September 30th 2022. Nevertheless, there are currently 513 other studies recruiting patients at this point in time."

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Preoperative Education

2021. "Preoperative Education". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04970069.