Chronic Pain study: Interventional Group
Official title Reducing Opioid Use for Chronic Pain Patients Following Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03675386
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see if the Transitional Pain Service Program can lower opioid use and pain after surgery.
- Who it's for
- It is looking for people who have chronic pain and are having surgery.
- What's involved
- Participants will receive pain education, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and use an e‑mobile self‑management tool, and will meet with the TPSP team.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- ≥ 18 years of age
- Taking 10 -- 400 mg of preoperative oral morphine equivalents daily
- Any type of surgical procedure, with the exception of those with palliative intent or organ transplantation
- Able to read and understand English as posed on the questionnaire surveys prior to informed consent
- Must be taking opioids for at least one month prior to their operation
You likely can't join if
- people who are undergoing palliative care or procedures, organ transplantation, or prescribed with Methadone/Buprenorphine will be excluded from the...
See the full eligibility criteria
- ≥ 18 years of age
- Taking 10 -- 400 mg of preoperative oral morphine equivalents daily
- Any type of surgical procedure, with the exception of those with palliative intent or organ transplantation
- Able to read and understand English as posed on the questionnaire surveys prior to informed consent
- Must be taking opioids for at least one month prior to their operation
- Must have a personal email address for the set-up of the Manage My Pain (MMP) App or online multimedia tool
- people who are undergoing palliative care or procedures, organ transplantation, or prescribed with Methadone/Buprenorphine will be excluded from the trial
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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