Scheduled or As Needed Pain Regimen?

Part of paid clinical trials in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Sponsor
Cape Fear Valley Health System
Study ID
NCT06495632
Phase
PHASE4
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 65 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Motrin and narcotic — DRUG
    See described earlier

Study Details

The aim of this study is to determine feasibility of a randomized controlled trial and estimates of efficacy for pain control of a scheduled pain regimen versus an as needed pain regimen for participants undergoing same day surgery procedures.

Key Dates

Start date
Aug 1, 2024
Status verified
Feb 2025
Primary completion
Jul 31, 2026
Completion
Jul 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
90 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Active Comparator: scheduled pain regimen
    This group will receive post-operative pain medications including narcotics for 2-3 days (Oxycodone/Acetaminophen 5mg/325mg, Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen 5mg/325mg, Hydromorphone 2mg, or Tramadol 50mg) every 4 hours and 800 mg Motrin for 10 days every 8 hours on a fixed time/day schedule.
  • Experimental: as needed pain regimen
    This group will receive post-operative pain medications including narcotics for 2-3 days (Oxycodone/Acetaminophen 5mg/325mg, Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen 5mg/325mg, Hydromorphone 2mg, or Tramadol 50mg) every 4 hours and 800 mg Motrin for 10 days every 8 hours as needed for moderate to severe pain (4-10 on numeric rating scale).

Primary Outcome Measure

Feasibility of trial [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Cape Fear Valley Medical CenterFayettevilleNorth Carolina28304
Kaitlyn Benson, DO
9104853880
Kelly Van Fossen, DO
9104853880

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