VA Transitional Pain Service Study

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Chronic Opioid Use
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
400 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial
The VA Community Care Program has provided an important resource to improve access to surgical care for Veterans unable to have treatment at VA Medical Centers (VAMC). However, there is an increased risk of developing chronic opioid use when at-risk surgical patients receive opioids from non-VA providers. A multidisciplinary approach to perioperative pain management known as the Transitional Pain …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Aims 1 \& 3: * The investigators will include Veterans who are referred to the Veteran Community Care Program (VCCP) for an orthopedic surgery procedure from any VA medical center throughout VISN-19. * Additionally, these Veterans must be 18+ years of age who are not on chronic…
Contacts

Benjamin S Brooke, MD PhD

(801) 582-1565

Benjamin.Brooke@hsc.utah.edu

CONTACT

Julie L Hales

(801) 582-1565

julie.hales@va.gov

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