Discharge Medication Use Post-Operatively in GU Cancer Patients

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Conditions studied: Genitourinary Cancer

In brief

The main purpose of this research study is to determine the amount of opioids that are taken after discharge following a cystectomy, nephrectomy (partial or total), or prostatectomy surgeries via a 30-day post- discharge opioid use and disposal survey. We will also evaluate the impact of an opioid disposal education pamphlet on proper disposal of unused opioids.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06795087

Run by

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

People needed

684

Starts

2025-02-21

Expected to finish

2027-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-23

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Written informed consent and HIPAA authorization for release of personal health information.
• Age ≥ 18 years at the time of enrollment
• Scheduled to undergo surgical cystectomy, partial or total nephrectomy or prostatectomy for a cancer diagnosis.
• Ability to read and understand the English and/or Spanish language.
• As determined by the enrolling investigator, ability of the participant to understand and comply with study procedures for the entire length of the study.

You may not qualify if…

• None

Where it is running

• Levine Cancer Institute — Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (enrolling)

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