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Naloxone Education in Total Joint Patients

NCT04868552 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2021-05-03

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Summary

This study examines the efficacy of a brief pre-hospital naloxone education module added to the standard "Total Joint Class" curriculum on patient safety and experience. Participants will consist of 250 patient-and-support-person pairs. The primary outcome is "readiness to use" naloxone - a proxy for opioid overdose safety. Patient factors contributing to this primary outcome as well as the effect on patient attitude and experience will also be investigated.

Conditions

  • Opioid Use
  • Pain, Musculoskeletal
  • Surgery
  • Overdose of Opiate

Interventions

OTHER

Pre-hospital naloxone education

a 5-10 minute pre-hospital education module teaching patients and support persons how and when to administer naloxone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Carilion Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cassandra Mierisch, MD · Carilion Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-30
Primary Completion
2022-06-30
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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