Use of a Nurse Pain Educator for Patients With Chronic Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT03044522
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
This multicenter randomized (block randomization) controlled parallel arm pilot study comparing the incorporation vs no incorporation of a Nurse Pain Educator into clinics that treat chronic non cancer pain patients with opioid analgesics. Subjects who are either opioid naïve or opioid experienced will be enrolled into the study.
Study details
- Official title
- A Multicenter Study Comparing the Patient Outcomes Associated With Use of a Nurse Pain Educator for Patients With Chronic Pain
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain
- Opioid Use
- Nurse's Role
- Interventions
- Other: Opioid Education
- Sponsor
- NEMA Research, Inc.
- Collaborators
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Start date
- 2016-11-14
- Primary completion
- 2017-09-21
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- true
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 4
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Ability to read, understand, and provide written informed consent * Male or Female patients ≥ 18 years of age * Diagnosed with non-cancer pain for \>3 months * Ability to meet study requirements (i.e., can attend monthly visits, able to complete questionnaires, etc.) * Prescribed an oral opioid that will last duration of the study period * Provide a completed Opioid Patient Prescriber Agreement Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with chronic cancer pain * Personal or family history of alcohol or drug abuse in the past 5 years * Personal or family history of major mental illness
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03044522