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Prescribing Opioid Pain Relievers in the Emergency Department: Understanding and Optimizing the Encounter

19. august 2019 opdateret af: Danielle McCarthy, Northwestern University
The investigators overall study objective is to improve patients knowledge and safe use of opioid pain relievers upon discharge from the Emergency Department.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Recent studies indicate that emergency department (ED) discharge processes - including written and spoken communications - are inadequate, and patients often leave without the knowledge necessary to properly care for themselves. In the context of opioid pain relievers, this lack of knowledge is potentially dangerous, as patients may not possess the requisite knowledge for safe use of their medication or an awareness of the dangers of medication misuse.

The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of an opioid information sheet and spoken counseling on patient knowledge about opioids and safe use behaviors. The investigators conducted a randomized controlled pilot test of a dual-modality educational intervention (written information sheet and spoken counseling about opioids) to assess if the intervention can increase patient knowledge about opioid pain relievers. These activities were intended to guide future modification of educational interventions and the future development of best practices for emergency physician spoken counseling about opioid pain relievers.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

278

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Illinois
      • Chicago, Illinois, Forenede Stater, 60611
        • Northwestern University

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

18 år og ældre (Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • prescribed an opioid pain reliever
  • English Speaking

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Non-English Speaking
  • Clinically unstable, psychologically impaired or intoxicated as judged by the research staff member.
  • Chronic opioid use, defined as daily or near daily use of opioid pain relievers for the past 90 days.
  • admitted to hospital
  • unable to complete follow up phone interview in 4 - 7 days.

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Sundhedstjenesteforskning
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Ingen indgriben: Control
Patients in this arm are discharged from the Northwestern Emergency Department with standard communication about their prescribed opioid pain medication from their care providers. They are called for a follow up survey 4-7 days after their visit.
Eksperimentel: Dual Modality Educational Intervention
Patients in this arm are discharged from the ED with an additional information sheet about their prescribed opioid pain medication, via the intervention titled "Additional Opioid Information". The sheet is read aloud to them by a research assistant. They are called 4-7 days later for a follow up survey.
Patients receiving this intervention are given additional information about the opioid pain medication that they are receiving in the form of a one page handout. The hand out was written in a health-literacy appropriate manner. A research assistant read the handout to them out loud, and they were given a copy to take home with them.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Knowledge of medication name
Tidsramme: 4-7 days
The primary outcome was the patients ability to identify the medication name of their prescribed opioid pain reliever upon follow-up.
4-7 days

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Knowledge and counseling recall outcomes
Tidsramme: 4-7 days
In addition to the outcome of medication name patients were asked additional knowledge and recall questions including: active ingredients in the medication, knowledge about safe daily dose of acetaminophen, side effects, recall of counseling about activities to avoid (drinking alcohol, driving vehicle), knowledge about addictive potential of the medication.
4-7 days
Actual Use outcomes
Tidsramme: 4-7 days
Patients were queried about their home use of the medication including: pain score at home, average number of tabs per day, and satisfaction with pain reduction. Additionally they were asked about the timing of any alcohol consumption or driving in relation to the timing of medication dosing.
4-7 days
Response to the intervention
Tidsramme: 4-7 days
Patients in the intervention arm were asked how they liked the intervention using a series of question with a Likert scale.
4-7 days

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Samarbejdspartnere

Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Danielle McCarthy, MD MS, Northwestern University

Datoer for undersøgelser

Disse datoer sporer fremskridtene for indsendelser af undersøgelsesrekord og resumeresultater til ClinicalTrials.gov. Studieregistreringer og rapporterede resultater gennemgås af National Library of Medicine (NLM) for at sikre, at de opfylder specifikke kvalitetskontrolstandarder, før de offentliggøres på den offentlige hjemmeside.

Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. oktober 2012

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. maj 2013

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. maj 2013

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

20. november 2014

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

21. november 2014

Først opslået (Skøn)

24. november 2014

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

20. august 2019

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

19. august 2019

Sidst verificeret

1. august 2019

Mere information

Disse oplysninger blev hentet direkte fra webstedet clinicaltrials.gov uden ændringer. Hvis du har nogen anmodninger om at ændre, fjerne eller opdatere dine undersøgelsesoplysninger, bedes du kontakte register@clinicaltrials.gov. Så snart en ændring er implementeret på clinicaltrials.gov, vil denne også blive opdateret automatisk på vores hjemmeside .

Kliniske forsøg med Opioidbrug, uspecificeret

Kliniske forsøg med Additional Opioid Information

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