Shoulder surgery study aims to curb opioid overprescribing
Knowledge-focused
Completed
This study looked at whether educating patients before shoulder replacement surgery about opioid painkillers, plus providing a safe way to dispose of unused pills, could cut down on leftover medication. About 140 adults having shoulder replacement took part. The goal was to see i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brendan M. Patterson • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC