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NCT02431793 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use

A NA study of Opioid Use, Unspecified, sponsored by Northwestern University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
652
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02431793: Completed NA study of Opioid Use, Unspecified, sponsored by Northwestern University.

NCT02431793 is a NA study of Opioid Use, Unspecified that has completed, run by Northwestern University. The registered enrollment target is 652 participants, above the 155-participant average among 9 other Opioid Use, Unspecified trials with a reported enrollment target (321% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02431793, a NA study of Opioid Use, Unspecified, has completed, sponsored by Northwestern University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
652 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of an electronic health record based strategy in promoting safe use of opioid medications after an Emergency Department (ED) visit. The electronic health record (EHR)-based strategy was designed to enhance provider counseling about opioids and to standardize and simplify the information that patients receive.

Primary Outcome

Patient's ability to demonstrate correctly dosing their prescription opioid-acetaminophen pain reliever will be assessed through a series of questions. Correct dosing will be scored for each medication as yes/no reflecting having demonstrated all of the following: proper dose (# of pills), appropriate spacing (hours between doses), and total daily dose (not exceeding recommended daily dose).

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL EMC2 Strategy
  • BEHAVIORAL SMS Text Reminders

Study Locations (1)

Illinois

  • Northwestern University - Chicago

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 652 participants
Start Date 2015-07
Est. Completion 2018-09
Phase NA
Northwestern University

1,209 total trials

What the finished NCT02431793 record still lists

NCT02431793 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 652 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 155-participant average among 9 other Opioid Use, Unspecified trials with a reported enrollment target (321% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Opioid Use, Unspecified appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which EMC2 Strategy is the first listed.

NCT02431793 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02431793 about?

NCT02431793 is a clinical study titled "EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use". The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of an electronic health record based strategy in promoting safe use of opioid medications after an Emergency Department (ED) visit. The electronic health record (EHR)-based strategy was designed to enhance provider counseling about opioids and t...

What is the current status of trial NCT02431793?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 652 participants. The study started on 2015-07. Estimated completion is 2018-09.

What conditions does trial NCT02431793 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Opioid Use, Unspecified.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02431793?

The interventions under investigation include: EMC2 Strategy (BEHAVIORAL), SMS Text Reminders (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02431793?

This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02431793 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Opioid Use, Unspecified

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Where NCT02431793's enrollment target sits among peer trials

652 1st of 9 higher than 9 of 9 other Opioid Use, Unspecified trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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