Opioid Taper in Chronic Pain

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Updated on 19 February 2024

Summary

Are you and your physician planning to taper your opioid dose? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a paid research study looking to evaluate how the perception of pain changes as opioid medication is tapered. 

To learn more about this study contact research coordinator Lizette at 215-615-0512 or complete the form below to be contacted within 24 hours. 

Description

Participation in this study will last approximately 12 months. Study visits will consist of:
  •  one 45-60 min. baseline visit,
  • 30-minute bi-weekly study visits during dose taper,
  • and then 30-minute monthly study visits until the end of the study.
Study participation involves completion of study questionnaires, urine sample collection, and completing 2, well-used, standard and safe pain tests to assess and measure pain threshold and tolerance.

Qualifications:
  • Have a chronic pain condition for at least 1 year
  • Have been on opioid medication for at least 6 months
Qualified participants will receive $50 for each study visit that is completed.

FAQ

Please contact Research Coordinator Lizette (215-615-0512) for more information.

Details
Condition chronic pain,opioid,neuropathic pain,pain,taper
Age 21years - 70years
Clinical Study IdentifierTX6156
Last Modified on19 February 2024

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If you are confirmed eligible after full screening, you will be required to understand and sign the informed consent if you decide to enroll in the study. Once enrolled you may be asked to make scheduled visits over a period of time.

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