Pain control in opium dependent traumatic patients
- Conditions
- ??Extremity Trauma.musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diseases
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014040717174N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria: Age more than 18 years old; dependency to opium; fracture in upper or lower extremity; GCS=15; VAS=6 ; ability to talk; stable hemodynamic.
Psychological disorder; analgesia administration before admission in Emergency department; chronic therapy with analgesic drugs; sensitivity to morphine or promethazine; unable to understand the VAS concept; pregnancy; necessity to nerve block; unwilling to take part in the intervention; refuse to continue the intervention; major trauma which is life threatening or causing defects; any history of chronic liver; kidney; lung; cardiac disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain Severity. Timepoint: 0, 10, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes after treatment. Method of measurement: Administration of Visual Analogue Scale and asking the patient to determine the severity of pain.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Side effects and changes in vital signs. Timepoint: 30 and 60 minutes after treatment. Method of measurement: Patient monitoring.