Comparing Analgesic Regimen Effectiveness and Safety for Surgery (CARES) Trial

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Surgery Pain, Postoperative
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
900 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Michigan · Other
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About This Trial
This trial is being completed to compare two commonly used options to treat pain after surgery. Participants that undergo gallbladder removal, hernia repair, and breast lump removal will be eligible to enroll. Eligible participants will be randomized to 1 of 2 groups of medications (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS) plus acetaminophen or low dose opioids plus acetaminophen). It is an…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * No significant analgesic medication use before surgery: For this study, significant analgesic medication use before surgery as use of prescriptions for opioid or NSAID medications in the past 30 days, or over-the-counter NSAID use on greater than 7 of 30 past days, as reported…
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Sarah Clark, BA

734-232-0324

sarahmcl@med.umich.edu

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