New app helps veterans taper opioids safely

NCT ID NCT04746833

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested a mobile website called LIMIT to help veterans with chronic pain safely reduce their opioid use. 44 veterans who had been on long-term opioid therapy used the app for 6 months. The goal was to see if the tool could support tapering while managing pain, without requiring ongoing medication.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System, Leeds, MA

    Leeds, Massachusetts, 01053-9764, United States

  • VA Connecticut Healthcare System West Haven Campus, West Haven, CT

    West Haven, Connecticut, 06516-2770, United States

  • VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84148-0001, United States

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