Does Altering Narcotic Prescription Methods Affect Opioid Distribution Following Select Upper Extremity Surgeries?

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

48

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 4, 2018

Primary Completion Date

February 29, 2020

Study Completion Date

February 29, 2020

Conditions
Opioid Use
Interventions
OTHER

Modification of opioid prescription method

Patients in the interventional arm of the study will receive post-op opioid medications in three small prescriptions as opposed to one large prescription. They may fill these prescriptions as needed.

Trial Locations (1)

52242

University of Iowa, Iowa City

All Listed Sponsors
lead

John Yanik

OTHER

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