Tailored methadone may cut opioid risks for seniors after heart surgery
NCT ID NCT05612399
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study aims to see if giving methadone based on a person's genes can reduce side effects like breathing problems, nausea, and sedation while still controlling pain after heart surgery. It will include 400 adults over 60 years old. Researchers will track pain levels, opioid use, and patient-reported outcomes to find the safest and most effective approach.
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