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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12616000609459
ACTRN12616000609459
Completed
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Post discharge opioid use in surgical patients

Megan Allen0 sites1,500 target enrollmentMay 10, 2016

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Megan Allen
Enrollment
1500
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 10, 2016
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Aged 18 years or older
  • 2\. Had elective or emergency surgery and admitted for at least one night post\-surgery at The Royal Melbourne, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Western Health or The Women’s Hospital
  • 3\. Provided with prescription opioids on discharge from a surgical unit at The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Western Health or The Women’s Hospital

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients who did not have an operative procedure or discharged on the same day as the surgical procedure
  • 2\. Patients not dispensed opioids by pharmacy at a participating health service
  • 3\. Language or cognitive barriers to study comprehension, consent and phone follow up
  • 4\. Not available for phone interview 2 weeks following hospital discharge

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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