Compares treatment options for Chronic Pain
Official title Comparison of the Efficacy of an Empowered Relief Single-Session Versus Standard Care for Reducing Postoperative Pain Following Elective Orthopedic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07392099
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and acceptability of the French-Canadian version of ER compared to standard care in reducing postoperative pain and improving recovery outcomes at 6-week and 3-month follow-ups after elective orthopedic surgery.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Pain \>4/10 for \>3 months related to the surgical indication
- French fluency
- Ability to adhere to and complete study protocol
- Males and females, 18+
You likely can't join if
- Participated in another project that may cause bias in the study results
- Pain related to cancer
- Cognitive impairment, non-French speaking, or factors that would preclude comprehension of material or full participation in ER
- Previous participation in ER
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
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 and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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