Hip Arthroscopy Postoperative Opioid Demands

NCT04094701 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 170

Last updated 2025-08-07

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Summary

This study will be a prospective, single-blinded, randomized controlled trial (RCT), investigating the influence of the number of opioid pills prescribed following primary hip arthroscopy. All patients who sign the consent form will be enrolled in the suited and randomized to one of the two treatment arms. The intervention group will receive 5 Norco pills, gabapentin (30 mg, once daily for 10 days following surgery), and Tylenol (1000 mg, three times daily for 10 days following surgery) while the control will receive the standard at our practice of 30 Norco pills.

Conditions

  • Opioid Use
  • Pain
  • Femoral Acetabular Impingement
  • Labral Tear, Glenoid

Interventions

OTHER

Control Group Regimen

Norco (hydrocodone-acetaminophen) 5mg-325mg, 30 total pills. This is the standard of care prescribing procedure for pain management after hip arthroscopy.

OTHER

Opioid reduced regimen

Tylenol extra strength (1000 mg, three times daily for 10 days following surgery), Gabapentin (300 mg at night for 10 days following surgery) and Norco (hydrocodone-acetaminophen) 5mg-325mg, 5 total pills

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rush University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-21
Primary Completion
2026-11-30
Completion
2027-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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