ER opioid study aims to find the right dose, cut addiction risk
NCT ID NCT02799004
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study followed 761 adults who were sent home from the emergency room with a prescription for opioid painkillers for acute pain. Researchers called participants at 1 week, 1 month, and 3 months to ask about pain relief, side effects, and any signs of addiction. The goal is to learn the smallest amount of opioids needed to control pain safely and to help create better prescribing guidelines.
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Hopital du Sacre-Coeur de Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, H4J 1C5, Canada