VA tests virtual program to curb opioid dependence after surgery

NCT ID NCT06223503

Summary

This study is testing whether a special telehealth pain management service can help Veterans safely reduce their use of opioid painkillers after orthopedic surgery. The program provides personalized support and coordination before and after surgery for Veterans at risk of long-term opioid use. Researchers will compare outcomes for 400 Veterans who receive this telehealth service versus standard care after surgery at non-VA hospitals.

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

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

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