Increasing Awareness of Opioid Disposal in the Orthopedic Patient Population

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Conditions studied: Knee Total Joint Replacement, Hip Total Joint Replacement

In brief

Researchers are trying to determine if providing education on proper disposal of unused opioid medications to the orthopedic patient undergoing a planned hip or knee total joint replacement will increase the percentage of patients who properly dispose of unused opioids.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03954964

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

80

Starts

2019-06-03

Expected to finish

2019-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2020-03-26

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Adult 18 + years
• Planned total hip or knee replacement surgery
• English speaking

You may not qualify if…

• Pediatric patients 17 and younger
• Non-English speaking patients
• Total joint replacement surgery other than Hip and Knee

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic in Arizona — Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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