VA launches major study to break cancer Survivors' opioid dependence

NCT ID NCT06574009

Summary

This study aims to help cancer survivors who have chronic pain reduce their long-term opioid use safely. It will test four different treatment approaches, including specialized pain care and medication changes, to see which works best. The goal is to lower opioid doses by at least 20% without making pain worse. The study involves 294 Veteran cancer survivors who have been on opioid pain medication for a long time.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN

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    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202-2884, United States

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  • VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI

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    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105-2303, United States

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