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NCT03694899 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Excess Opioid Disposal Study

A NA study, sponsored by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
250
Enrollment target

NCT03694899: Completed NA study, sponsored by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

NCT03694899 is a NA study that has completed, run by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 250 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03694899, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
250 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is designed to test the hypothesis that providing information to patients about excess opioid disposal, calling patients prior to their outpatient post-operative surgical appointment and providing a convenient drop box for opioid disposal will increase rates of FDA compliant disposal.

Primary Outcome

% of patients that dispose of excess opioids in an FDA compliant manner

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL phone contact

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 250 participants
Start Date 2018-10-03
Est. Completion 2020-03-01
Phase NA
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

427 total trials

What the finished NCT03694899 record still lists

NCT03694899 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 250 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which phone contact is the first listed.

NCT03694899 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03694899 about?

NCT03694899 is a clinical study titled "The Excess Opioid Disposal Study". This study is designed to test the hypothesis that providing information to patients about excess opioid disposal, calling patients prior to their outpatient post-operative surgical appointment and providing a convenient drop box for opioid disposal will increase rates of FDA compliant disposal.

What is the current status of trial NCT03694899?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 250 participants. The study started on 2018-10-03. Estimated completion is 2020-03-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03694899?

The interventions under investigation include: phone contact (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03694899?

This trial is sponsored by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, which has 427 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03694899's enrollment target sits among peer trials

250 410th of 2000 higher than 1,567 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03694899, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03694899 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.