Opioid Prescribing Practices in Laparoscopic Surgery
Opioid Prescribing Practices in Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery
- Age
- 18 – 80
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 12 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee · Other
This trial is looking for women aged 18 to 80 who are having a planned laparoscopic hysterectomy. Participants will compare different ways of prescribing pain medication after surgery to see if fewer pills can be used.
You may be able to join if
- I am a woman aged 18 to 80
- I am scheduled for a laparoscopic hysterectomy
- I will have the surgery as a day procedure
You may not be able to join if
- I am undergoing a non-laparoscopic surgery
- I have a history of opioid use disorder
- I currently have opioid use disorder
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityThe purpose of this study is to compare opioid prescribing practices by either routine provider prescribing practices, or with the use of a calculator, i.e., the Opioid Calculator, published by the University of Michigan (www.opioidcalculator.org), with the intent of decreasing the number of pills.
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