NCT03456141

Multimodal Analgesic Protocol to Moderate Acute Pain

Prospective, Observational Study With a Multimodal Analgesic Protocol to Moderate Acute Pain After Third Molar Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 100 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 35 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

With a prospective, observational study assess post-surgery pain levels and patient's use of opioids and other analgesic drugs to moderate pain following third molar surgery.

Detailed description

SPECIFIC AIMS Using the UNC surgery clinic multi-modal protocol of drugs/dosages to control acute pain after third molar surgery assess each post-surgery day(PSD) the patient reported 1. pain levels post-surgery as recorded by Likert-type and Gracely scales 2. quality of life(QOL) outcomes for lifestyle and oral function 3. number of opioid doses taken by subject-patients 4. number of NSAID and acetaminophen doses taken by subject-patients.

Conditions

• Pain, Post-operative

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	third molar surgery	The patient is asked to complete the diary each post-surgery day for 14 days. Recovery is organized into three QOL domains: lifestyle, oral function, and pain.

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-03-01
• Primary completion: 2022-12-31
• Completion: 2022-12-31
• First posted: 2018-03-07
• Last updated: 2023-02-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States