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Shoulder SurgeryNCT04294680

Opiate Sparing Versus Opiate Based Following Shoulder Arthroplasty

A study testing Cryotherapy in people with Shoulder Surgery, run by Campbell Clinic at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

To investigate the difference between an opiate sparing pain management protocol versus a standard opiate-based protocol following shoulder arthroplasty in the ninety day postoperative period regarding visual analog scores and oral morphine equivalents. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 85 years
Conditions the study is for
Shoulder Surgery
What is being tested?
Cryotherapy
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
82 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
1 Aug 2019to 31 May 2021
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 85 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Primary shoulder arthroplasty
  • 18-85 years of age
  • Body Mass Index greater than or equal to 45
  • Willing and able to provide written informed consent
  • Willing and able to cooperative in the required postoperative therapy
  • Willing and able to complete scheduled follow-up evaluations
  • Fluent in verbal and written English

Who cannot join

  • Less than 18 years or over 85 years of age
  • Unable to provide written informed consent, cooperate with postoperative therapy, or complete follow-up evaluations
  • Known sensitivity, allergy, or intolerance to medications with protocols
  • Renal disease as defined by active or impending dialysis within six months or kidney transplant
  • Concomitant ipsilateral upper extremity injury or condition other than shoulder that compromises function
  • Chronic pain syndrome
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  • Five consecutive days of opiate use with the previous ninety days
  • Worker's compensation claim
  • Women who are pregnant, planning to become to become pregnant, or breastfeeding

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Campbell Clinic

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38138

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About this study

Official title: Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial of an Opiate Sparing Protocol Versus Standard Opiate-Based Protocol Following Shoulder Arthroplasty

To investigate the difference between an opiate sparing pain management protocol versus a standard opiate-based protocol following shoulder arthroplasty in the ninety day postoperative period regarding visual analog scores and oral morphine equivalents.

Read the detailed description

This is a single center, investigator initiated, prospective, randomized, controlled trial conducted among patients who have given voluntary consent to participate. Participation will last until the completion of the twelve weeks standard of care follow up visit.

Being tested
Cryotherapy

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • CryotherapyDevice

    see opiate sparing description

Study groups in NCT04294680
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Opiate SparingExperimentalCryotherapy one hour daily four times per day for two weeks postoperative Acetaminophen 1000 milligrams every six hours by mouth for fourteen days postoperative Gabapentin 100 milligrams three times per day by mouth for thirty days postoperative Celecoxib 100 milligrams two times per day by mouth for thirty days postoperative Esomeproazole 20 milligrams daily by mouth for thirty days postoperative Ondansetron 4 milligrams every eight hours by mouth as needed for nausea and/or vomiting for fourteen days postoperative Oxycodone 5 milligrams every six hours by mouth as needed for uncontrolled pain for fourteen days postoperative
Receives: Device: Cryotherapy
Opiate BasedNo interventionOxycodone 5 to 10 milligrams every four to six hours by mouth as needed for pain for fourteen days postoperative Acetaminophen 1000 milligrams every six hours by mouth for fourteen days postoperative Gabapentin 100 milligrams three times per day by mouth for thirty days postoperative Celecoxib 100 milligrams two times per day by mouth for thirty days postoperative Esomeprazole 20 milligrams daily by mouth for thirty days postoperative Ondansetron 4 milligrams every eight hours by mouth as needed for nausea and/or vomiting for fourteen days postoperative

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Visual Analog Score (VAS) at Week 2

    The Visual Analog Score (VAS) is a a validated patient reported pain score with possible range from zero (no pain) to ten (worst possible pain).

    Measured: postoperative day fourteen (two weeks)

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Number of Opioid Pain Pills Taken

    The total number of opioid pain pills consumed from post-operative day 1 to Week 12

    Measured: Post-operative Day 1 through 12 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 Mar 2020
  2. Study start1 Aug 2019
  3. Primary completion31 May 2021
  4. Study completion31 May 2021

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
82 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04294680
Sponsor's protocol ID
BMH 19-29
Status last verified
Nov 2022
First submitted
27 Feb 2020
Last updated
6 Dec 2022
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
Yes
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Cryotherapy in people with Shoulder Surgery, run by Campbell Clinic at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 9 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Dec 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 6 Dec 2022). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Visual Analog Score (VAS) at Week 2 (time frame: postoperative day fourteen (two weeks)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 6 Dec 2022.

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