Recruiting NA Mood Disorders

New treatment option for Mood Disorders

Official title RXWell to Decrease Post-Operative Opioid Use in Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05658796

What this study is testing

What it's testing
It is envisioned that multipronged benefits from this pilot work for the UPMC ISD and its members. It is expected the RxWell platform to provide the following benefits: expansion of the use of RxWell to all UPMC ISD members providing peri-operative mood management with advantage of improved peri-operative outcomes, improving saving for the UPMC ISD by hastening the recovery and decreased resource utilization, and addition to the high-value care of UPMC with this holistic approach to patient perioperative care

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 100

You may be able to join if

  • for the RXWell Study:
  • Adults \>18 years
  • Scheduled for elective primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or hip replacement (THA) at the approved UPMC hospitals
  • Moderately high levels of mood disorder symptoms on validated PROMIS measures, defined as a T-score \> or = to 60 on PROMIS Anxiety 4a short form...

You likely can't join if

  • for the RXWell Study:
  • Patients undergoing non-elective surgery or secondary arthroplasty
  • Active delirium, neurocognitive impairment, or severe intellectual disability
  • No access to a smart device (phone or tablet)
  • Active alcoholism (defined as daily use of more than 1 liter of wine and /or 3 or more shots of hard liquor) or drug abuse (defined as daily use of...
  • Profound mood disorders requiring immediate intervention such as suicidal ideation, defined as a PROMIS Depression score of more than 70
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • for the RXWell Study:
  • Adults \>18 years
  • Scheduled for elective primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or hip replacement (THA) at the approved UPMC hospitals
  • Moderately high levels of mood disorder symptoms on validated PROMIS measures, defined as a T-score \> or = to 60 on PROMIS Anxiety 4a short form and/or PROMIS Depression4a short form
What rules you out
  • for the RXWell Study:
  • Patients undergoing non-elective surgery or secondary arthroplasty
  • Active delirium, neurocognitive impairment, or severe intellectual disability
  • No access to a smart device (phone or tablet)
  • Active alcoholism (defined as daily use of more than 1 liter of wine and /or 3 or more shots of hard liquor) or drug abuse (defined as daily use of illicit drugs)
  • Profound mood disorders requiring immediate intervention such as suicidal ideation, defined as a PROMIS Depression score of more than 70
  • A PROMIS Anxiety and/or Depression T-score \>70, which corresponds to severe anxiety and depression.
  • Patients needing immediate care will be referred to psychiatrists and primary team.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 100 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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