NCT03375645

Brief Summary

This study will determine pain and opioid outcomes 3 \& 6 months after an emergency department visit for acute pain. This is an observational study. Patients are enrolled during an ED visit and followed by telephone 3 \& 6 months later. Opioid databases will also be reviewed.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
462

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2017

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 8, 2017

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 12, 2017

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 18, 2017

Completed
4.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 15, 2022

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 15, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

February 17, 2022

Status Verified

February 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

4.3 years

First QC Date

December 12, 2017

Last Update Submit

February 16, 2022

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Subsequent opioid prescription

    All participants in this study received an opioid prescription at the time of discharge from the emergency department. Using a review of a prescription monitoring database, this study will determine whether participants received a subsequent prescription for an opioid medication.

    6 months

  • Chronic pain in the affected body part

    An affirmative response to the following question: its been about 180 days since you left the ER. Have you had pain on more than 50% of these days?

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • 3 item PEG score

    3 months and 6 months after ED discharge

  • Pain description

    3 months and 6 months after ED discharge

Interventions

Emergency department patients who receive a prescription for an oral opioid

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Emergency department patients who are evaluated for acute pain and are prescribed an oral opioid

You may qualify if:

  • Adults seen in the emergency department for acute, new-onset pain, defined as: 1)localized pain duration \< 10 days and 2) prior to the acute episode, the patient has not had this type of pain in the preceding six months
  • Upon emergency department discharge, the patients is prescribed an opioid for pain

You may not qualify if:

  • Any prescribed opioid use within the previous six months including methadone and buprenorphine
  • Frequent use of any analgesic medication (Use of any analgesic \>10 days per month prior to the onset of acute pain)
  • Not available for follow-up

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Montefiore Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Acute Pain

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Benjamin Friedman, MD

    Montefiore Medical Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 12, 2017

First Posted

December 18, 2017

Study Start

November 8, 2017

Primary Completion

February 15, 2022

Study Completion

February 15, 2022

Last Updated

February 17, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-02

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations