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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12623000400662
ACTRN12623000400662RecruitingUnknown

Analgesic Prescribing Practices for Patients with Long-Bone Fractures Discharged from an Emergency Department

Emergency Department, Royal North Shore Hospital0 sites100 target enrollmentStarted: April 19, 2023Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Unknown
Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
100

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
17 Years to o limit (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients 17 years of age and older
  • Isolated long bone fracture (humerus, clavicle, tibia, fibula, radius, ulna)
  • Discharged from the Emergency Department
  • Available seven days after discharge to respond to the phone questionnaire
  • Written consent obtained and willingness to comply with the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Were admitted to hospital
  • Had future planned operative management (as these patients may receive received patient controlled analgesia (PCA), pain team consultation, or other analgesia after operative fixation
  • Non-English- speaking patients
  • Refusal of consent
  • Assessed by a member of the ED Research team to not have the capacity to independently provide informed consent

Investigators

Sponsor
Emergency Department, Royal North Shore Hospital

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