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A Prospective Study of Post-operative Opioid Use in General Surgery Patients

NCT02782884 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2018-07-30

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Summary

Patients undergoing approximately 10 common outpatient general surgical operations will be given a narcotic prescription for a specified number of pills.

Inpatients who are about to be discharged after surgery or trauma will be given narcotic prescriptions for a specified number of pills. Patients will be given a patient report form which they will use to record the number of pills they take each day and their daily pain score on a scale of 0-10.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard J Barth, MD · Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-14
Primary Completion
2017-08-04
Completion
2017-08-16

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