Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT05297396
Slow Opioid Tapering Pilot Study of Patients Using Chronic Opioid Therapy
A Pilot Study of Slow Opioid Tapering Compared to Continued Opioid Therapy in Treating Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 18 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to find out if patients who have been taking a stable dose of opioids for chronic pain would experience any worsening pain, quality of life and functioning, as well as symptoms of depression and anxiety if their opioid medications are gradually and very slowly reduced.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Slow Tapering of Chronic Opioid Therapy | Clinically prescribed daily opioids reduced by no more than 10 morphine milligram equivalent per day (MMED) each month for 12 months |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2022-07-01
- Primary completion
- 2024-08-19
- Completion
- 2026-01-31
- First posted
- 2022-03-28
- Last updated
- 2026-02-17
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05297396. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.