Video education aims to cut opioid use after breast reconstruction

NCT ID NCT07044583

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Utah Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a short educational video about safe opioid use can help breast reconstruction patients use fewer painkillers after surgery. About 68 women will be randomly assigned to watch the video or receive standard care. Researchers will track how many opioids they take and how quickly they stop.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Opioid Educational Video
What this could lead to: If it works, this could lead to a simple, cost-effective way to reduce opioid use after breast reconstruction surgery.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early study with only 68 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The video may not change how people use opioids.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BREAST CANCER BREAST RECONSTRUCTION

Contacts and locations

Locations

University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute
RECRUITING

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States

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