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Opioid Prescribing in the Emergency Department for Sickle Cell Disease

NCT06835335 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1063

Last updated 2026-01-23

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Summary

This study consists of a clinical vignette presented to emergency physicians asking them what they would prescribe to a patient with acute abdominal pain.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

opioid prescription

The intervention consisted of a randomized questionnaire presenting a clinical case of a patient suffering from severe abdominal pain. The control case was "As an emergency physician in an adult emergency department, you are presented with the following patient: The patient is a 39-year-old non-smoking male/female with a history of Meniere's disease and an allergy to Bactrim. He/she presents with abdominal pain that began abruptly 2 hours ago and has persisted despite taking NEFOPAM 45 minutes ago. This is his first episode. His/her vital signs are blood pressure 140/66, heart rate 91, pulse ox 97%, temperature 36.8°C. He/she rates his/her pain as 8/10 without any analgesic position. On clinical examination he/she presents with localized epigastric tenderness. The rest of the abdomen is soft, painless and depressed. There are hydro-aeriform noises. No diarrhea or vomiting. The rest of the clinical examination showed no abnormalities.". In the intervention case, patient had history of S

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-17
Primary Completion
2025-03-19
Completion
2025-03-19

Countries

  • France
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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