Overnight Pain Treatment Investigating Opioids vs. Nonopioids

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Abortion Second Trimester

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare maximum pain scores between patients seeking induced abortion and requiring cervical preparation with osmotic dilators. Patients will be randomized to receive prescription for ibuprofen alone or to receive prescription for ibuprofen + oxycodone for overnight pain management after cervical preparation with osmotic dilators. Data collected in-person and through a text-messaging platform.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03545893

Run by

University of Pennsylvania

People needed

70

Starts

2018-06-19

Expected to finish

2019-02-07

Last updated by the study team

2020-03-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• English-speaking women
• 18 years or older
• Access to cell phone with text-messaging capability/data
• Receiving cervical preparation for induced abortion
• Able to complete baseline survey on smartphone/tablet at screening visit

You may not qualify if…

• History of opioid or alcohol abuse
• Contraindications or allergy to ibuprofen
• Contraindications or allergy opioid medications
• Seeking uterine evacuation for premature preterm rupture of membranes or advanced - cervical dilation or intrauterine fetal demise

Where it is running

• Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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