Safe Opioid Prescription Practice for Patients Discharged From Trauma Services

NCT02584881 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2015-10-23

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Summary

Using a quasi-experimental design the investigators will compare the effect of adopting and implementing a Safe Opioid Prescription Practice (SOPP) protocol within a Level 1 trauma service team compared to a Level 1 trauma service team implementing standard care.

Conditions

  • Opioids
  • Drug Prescription

Interventions

OTHER

safe opioid prescription protocol

When indicated a prescription for naloxone will be given to patients discharged with prescription opioids from the trauma services. All patients will receive information on safe opioid use and storage and methods for pain management.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Boston Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Rhode Island Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-09-30

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