Trial Applying Policy to Eliminate or Reduce Inappropriate Narcotics in the General-population

NCT03400384 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4255

Last updated 2020-09-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To assess the effectiveness of a government-led population-based opioid intervention on discontinuation of opioid medication in community-dwelling adults with chronic non-cancer pain.

Conditions

  • Inappropriate Dose of Drug Administered
  • Pain, Chronic
  • Health Behavior

Interventions

OTHER

Direct-to-consumer educational brochure

The intervention arm will be mailed an evidence-based, theory-driven direct-to-consumer educational brochure, highlighting the potential benefits and harms of opioids when used to treat chronic non-cancer pain.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire de Geriatrie de Montreal

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cara Tannenbaum, MD, MSc · Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire de Geriatrie de Montreal

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-07-17
Primary Completion
2019-04-30
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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