Texts to stop opioid misuse: simple messages, big impact?

NCT ID NCT05503186

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

Summary

This study tested whether text message reminders can encourage people to keep their opioid pain medication in a safe place and throw away any leftover pills after treatment. About 479 adults who received an opioid prescription took part. The goal was to reduce the chance of these medications being misused or taken by someone else.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

opiate dependence opioid abuse

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States