Education and Training

Motivational Interviewing and Guided Opioid Tapering Support to Promote Postoperative Opioid Cessation

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relative efficacy of enhanced usual care versus motivational interviewing and guided opioid tapering support to promote opioid cessation after total hip or knee replacement surgery.

Stanford is currently accepting patients for this trial.

Stanford Investigator(s):

Intervention(s):

  • behavioral: Enhanced Usual Care
  • behavioral: Motivational Interviewing and Guided Opioid Tapering Support

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

   - Planning to undergo surgery

   - English speaking

   - Ability and willingness to complete questionnaires and assessments

   - Scheduled for total hip, knee, or shoulder replacement

   - Preoperative opioid use and opioid use 14 days after surgery to increase the
   likelihood of delayed opioid cessation.

   - Not under the care of a current pain management provider

Exclusion Criteria:

   - Any conditions causing inability to complete assessments

   - Known pregnancy

   - Elevated suicidality

   - Enrollment in conflicting perioperative trial

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years - N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Now accepting new patients

Contact Information

Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Jennifer Hah, MD
(650) 723-6238
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