Parental Perceptions on Prescription Opioid Use

Parental Perceptions on Prescription Opioid Use for Pain Control in Children Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery

This study involves an anonymous survey given to parents regarding their perceptions on prescription opioid use for pain control in children undergoing orthopedic surgery.

Study Overview

• Status: Completed
• Conditions: Orthopedic Disorder
• Intervention / Treatment: Other: Survey

• Study Type: Observational
• Enrollment (Actual): 125

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• United States
  • Ohio
    • Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43205
      • Nationwide Children's Hospital

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: Child; Adult; Older Adult
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Parents of children scheduled for orthopedic surgery

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

• Parents of patients between 1-18 years of age scheduled for orthopedic surgery at Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Parents with children less than 1 or greater than 18 years of age or scheduled for surgery other than orthopedic.
• Non-English speaking parents.

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

Number of groups / cohorts

1

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort	Intervention / Treatment
Parents; Parents of children undergoing orthopedic surgery	Other: Survey; REDCap survey

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Comfort With Child Receiving Opioids During Surgery	Are you comfortable with your child receiving opioids (for example: Morphine, Fentanyl, Dilaudid) during surgery?	Baseline
Comfort With Child Receiving Opioids After Surgery	Are you comfortable with your child receiving opioids (for example: Morphine, Fentanyl, Dilaudid) after surgery?	Baseline
Danger of Opioids	Do you believe prescription opioids are dangerous?	Baseline
Opioid Education	How much education have you received about opioids?	Baseline
Safe Storage of Opioids	In your opinion, what is the most appropriate way to safely store opioids?	Baseline
Safe Disposal of Opioids	In your opinion, what is the most appropriate way to safely dispose of opioids?	Baseline

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Education	Level of education of parent	Baseline
Employment Status	Current employment status of parent	Baseline
Gender of Child	Gender at birth of participant's child undergoing surgery	Baseline
Age of Child	Age of the participant's child undergoing surgery	Baseline

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start (Actual): March 25, 2022
• Primary Completion (Actual): July 18, 2022
• Study Completion (Actual): July 18, 2022

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: April 19, 2022
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: April 19, 2022
• First Posted (Actual): April 25, 2022

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (Actual): June 28, 2024
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: June 26, 2024
• Last Verified: June 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Additional Relevant MeSH Terms: Musculoskeletal Diseases
• Other Study ID Numbers: STUDY00002410

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

• Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?: NO

Drug and device information, study documents

• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product: No