New tool aims to prevent opioid overdose during dose tapering
NCT ID NCT06527079
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a clinical decision support tool that helps primary care providers safely taper opioid doses in patients. The tool provides guidelines and reminders to reduce withdrawal and overdose risks. About 200,000 patients will be involved, and researchers will compare outcomes between clinics using the tool with reminders versus those without.
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