Clinical Observation, Management, and Function Of low back pain Relief Therapies (COMFORT): A cluster randomised trial evaluating an intervention to support GPs provide opioid stewardship to their patients with low back pain.

The University of Sydney0 个研究点目标入组 410 人开始时间: 2022年12月2日最近更新: 2023年8月21日

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•Patient Inclusions
•Patient-participants greater than or equal to 18 years
•Low back pain of any duration at the time of presentation
•Has been prescribed an opioid analgesic for their low back pain by the participating GP
•Sufficient understanding of English to complete questionnaires, or translation available.
•Holds an Australian Medicare card number (for data linkage purposes).
•Willingness to give written informed consent.
•GP Inclusions:
•* Consults with patients who have LBP
•Has no prescribing restrictions, that is, eligible to prescribe an opioid analgesic (including schedule 8 opioid analgesics).
•* Consent to researchers gaining access to their prescribing data
•General Practice Inclusions
•* Has at least one practicing GP registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.

•Patient Exclusions:
•Be engaged in an opioid tapering regimen at the time of enrolment into the study i.e. have already begun to reduce their opioid medicine within the past month
•Be actively treated for cancer, or receiving palliative treatment
•General Practice Exclusions:
•Participating GP at that practice have received an education visit by any organisation on judicious opioid prescribing in the previous 12 months

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