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NCT04154384 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Life Care Specialists (LCS) With a Focus on Patient Pain Management and Prevention of Substance Misuse
A NA study, sponsored by Emory University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 333
- Enrollment target
NCT04154384: Completed NA study, sponsored by Emory University.
NCT04154384 is a NA study that has completed, run by Emory University. The registered enrollment target is 333 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04154384, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Emory University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 333 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The overall hypothesis of this randomized-controlled trial is that the introduction of a Life Care Specialist (LCS) as a novel member of the clinical care team will help reduce opioid utilization, decrease pain scores, and improve patient understanding of their addiction risk in the aftermath of orthopaedic trauma.
Primary Outcome
For participants in the single-arm pilot study and in the dual-arm, clinical-trial portion of the study, daily pain within the last 24 hours was assessed using a 10-point Likert scale where 1 = no pain and 10 = severe pain. After Week 2, pain was assessed only during the follow-up visits.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Life Care Specialist (LCS) Intervention
- OTHER Clinical Coordination with Referrals
- BEHAVIORAL Pilot Study of Pain Management Strategies
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 333 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-02-21 |
| Est. Completion | 2022-12-19 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04154384 record still lists
NCT04154384 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 333 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 (76% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Life Care Specialist (LCS) Intervention is the first listed.
NCT04154384 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04154384 about?
NCT04154384 is a clinical study titled "Life Care Specialists (LCS) With a Focus on Patient Pain Management and Prevention of Substance Misuse". The overall hypothesis of this randomized-controlled trial is that the introduction of a Life Care Specialist (LCS) as a novel member of the clinical care team will help reduce opioid utilization, decrease pain scores, and improve patient understanding of their addiction risk in the aftermath of ort...
What is the current status of trial NCT04154384?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 333 participants. The study started on 2020-02-21. Estimated completion is 2022-12-19.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04154384?
The interventions under investigation include: Life Care Specialist (LCS) Intervention (BEHAVIORAL), Clinical Coordination with Referrals (OTHER), Pilot Study of Pain Management Strategies (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04154384?
This trial is sponsored by Emory University, which has 1,208 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04154384's enrollment target sits among peer trials
333 306th of 2000 higher than 1,695 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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