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Opioid Consumption After Knee Arthroscopy

Primary Purpose

Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Orthopedic Disorder

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Standardized instructions
Conventional instructions
Sponsored by
Giorgio Veneziano
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Surgical Procedure, Unspecified

Eligibility Criteria

undefined - 20 Years (Child, Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient of age less than 20 years presenting to NCH main campus for knee arthroscopy
  • American Society of Anesthesiology physical status I or II

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Anterior cruciate ligament repair or reconstruction
  • Admission to hospital
  • Inability or refusal to receive femoral nerve blockade
  • Body mass index > 99 percentile
  • Hydrocodone allergy or intolerance
  • Acetaminophen allergy or intolerance
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory allergy or intolerance
  • Pregnancy
  • Interpreter requirement
  • Opioid use within 3 months prior to surgery
  • Previous knee surgery at WSC after Jan. 1, 2017
  • History of opioid abuse or dependence

Sites / Locations

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Other

Arm Label

Intervention

Control

Arm Description

Patients will receive standardized instruction from a study nurse, tailored to understanding pain management after nerve blocks and maximizing utilization of non-opioid analgesics.

Patient will receive conventional instructions on postoperative pain management.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Number of opioid medication doses taken

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
September 28, 2017
Last Updated
October 22, 2019
Sponsor
Giorgio Veneziano
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03299920
Brief Title
Opioid Consumption After Knee Arthroscopy
Official Title
Opioid Consumption After Knee Arthroscopy With and Without the Use of New Standardized Patient/Family Instructions for Postoperative Analgesic Use
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2019
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
September 18, 2017 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
October 22, 2018 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 28, 2018 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor-Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Giorgio Veneziano

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This is a prospective, randomized trial of patients undergoing outpatient knee arthroscopy surgery and receiving a peripheral nerve block. Patients will be randomized to either receive standard discharge teaching or specialized teaching regarding pain control following a nerve block. Patients will be asked to complete a journal for 5 days recording their pain scores, opioid medication usage, and overall satisfaction with pain control at home.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Orthopedic Disorder

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
17 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Intervention
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Patients will receive standardized instruction from a study nurse, tailored to understanding pain management after nerve blocks and maximizing utilization of non-opioid analgesics.
Arm Title
Control
Arm Type
Other
Arm Description
Patient will receive conventional instructions on postoperative pain management.
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Standardized instructions
Intervention Description
Specific instructions related to peripheral nerve block.
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Conventional instructions
Intervention Description
Usual post-operative instructions.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Number of opioid medication doses taken
Time Frame
Post-op day 5

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patient of age less than 20 years presenting to NCH main campus for knee arthroscopy American Society of Anesthesiology physical status I or II Exclusion Criteria: Anterior cruciate ligament repair or reconstruction Admission to hospital Inability or refusal to receive femoral nerve blockade Body mass index > 99 percentile Hydrocodone allergy or intolerance Acetaminophen allergy or intolerance Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory allergy or intolerance Pregnancy Interpreter requirement Opioid use within 3 months prior to surgery Previous knee surgery at WSC after Jan. 1, 2017 History of opioid abuse or dependence
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Giorgio Veneziano, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Nationwide Children's Hospital
City
Columbus
State/Province
Ohio
ZIP/Postal Code
43205
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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