Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT03359031
Effects of Perioperative Patient Education Regarding Compartment Syndrome on Post-operative Opioid Consumption
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 134 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study is a prospective, randomized trial. Our study aims to study the effects of perioperative patient education about compartment syndrome on patients' perception of their own pain, amount of opioid medication utilization, and rate of diagnosis of compartment syndrome.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Patient education | This group will be given a pamphlet on pain control, narcotic medication, and compartment syndrome including its pathophysiology, signs/symptoms, and treatment. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2017-11-13
- Primary completion
- 2018-11-01
- Completion
- 2018-11-01
- First posted
- 2017-12-02
- Last updated
- 2017-12-02
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03359031. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.