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New treatment option for Chronic Pain
Official title Improved Treatment for Patients With Long-term Opioid Therapy for Non-cancer Pain in Primary Care
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06856733
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to reduce inappropriate long term opioid treatment (LTOT) and to optimize pain management in patients with LTOT for chronic non-cancer pain in primary care through a new person-centred and team-based approach. The main question it aims to answer is: What are the effects of a new person-centred and team-based approach on pain interference in patients with LTOT for chronic non-cancer pain in primary care?
- Time commitment: about 52 weeks
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 70
You may be able to join if
- Having received the equivalent of 90 days or more prescription of opioids for chronic pain made by the general practitioner during the recent 12...
- Able to speak Swedish or English
You likely can't join if
- Having been referred to a pain clinic (either at hospital or multimodal rehabilitation in primary care) within the last 6 months
- No current opioid use, severe cognitive dysfunction, e.g., suicidal ideation, psychotic symptoms, or dementia, that prevents informed consent.
- Using their opioids for cancer pain
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Strängnäs, Sörmland, Sweden
- Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden
- Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden
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 study runs about 52 weeks per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Strängnäs, Sörmland, Sweden; Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden; Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.