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NCT05498025 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Effect of a Charcoal Deactivation Pouch on Opioid Disposal After Cesarean Delivery

A NA study, sponsored by Geisinger Clinic.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
37
Enrollment target

NCT05498025: Completed NA study, sponsored by Geisinger Clinic.

NCT05498025 is a NA study that has completed, run by Geisinger Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 37 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05498025, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Geisinger Clinic.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
37 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Background: There is scarce literature investigating how patients dispose of unused opioid supplies after their cesarean postoperative pain has faded. The Office of the Surgeon General has identified research on the prevention of opioid use disorder area as well as research on the management of pain as a "Surgeon General Priority" that needs urgent investigation. Hypothesis: At least 33% of postpartum women discharged home with an opioid prescription and a drug deactivation pouch will use the pouch to dispose of remaining opioids within 30 days of delivery. Methods: This is a prospective single arm interventional pilot study.

Primary Outcome

The percentage of women who used the pouch to dispose of opioids in the home 30 days after delivery (%)

Interventions

  • OTHER Deterra activated charcoal pouch

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 37 participants
Start Date 2023-02-21
Est. Completion 2023-07-29
Phase NA
Geisinger Clinic

107 total trials

What the finished NCT05498025 record still lists

NCT05498025 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 37 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Deterra activated charcoal pouch is the first listed.

NCT05498025 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05498025 about?

NCT05498025 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of a Charcoal Deactivation Pouch on Opioid Disposal After Cesarean Delivery". Background: There is scarce literature investigating how patients dispose of unused opioid supplies after their cesarean postoperative pain has faded. The Office of the Surgeon General has identified research on the prevention of opioid use disorder area as well as research on the management of pain...

What is the current status of trial NCT05498025?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 37 participants. The study started on 2023-02-21. Estimated completion is 2023-07-29.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05498025?

The interventions under investigation include: Deterra activated charcoal pouch (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05498025?

This trial is sponsored by Geisinger Clinic, which has 107 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT05498025's enrollment target sits among peer trials

37 1540th of 2000 higher than 460 of 2,000 other NA trials

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05498025, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05498025 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.