Opioid Consumption After Knee Arthroscopy

NCT03299920 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2019-10-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a prospective, randomized trial of patients undergoing outpatient knee arthroscopy surgery and receiving a peripheral nerve block. Patients will be randomized to either receive standard discharge teaching or specialized teaching regarding pain control following a nerve block. Patients will be asked to complete a journal for 5 days recording their pain scores, opioid medication usage, and overall satisfaction with pain control at home.

Conditions

  • Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
  • Orthopedic Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

Standardized instructions

Specific instructions related to peripheral nerve block.

OTHER

Conventional instructions

Usual post-operative instructions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Giorgio Veneziano

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Giorgio Veneziano, MD · Nationwide Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-18
Primary Completion
2018-10-22
Completion
2018-10-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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