Characterizing the Association Between Preoperative Depressive Symptoms and Opioid Use/Misuse After Surgery

Stanford University718 enrolled

Overview

This observational study aims to characterize the relationship between preoperative depressive symptoms and opioid use/ misuse after surgery using a perioperative learning health care system. We will follow a prospective cohort of patients undergoing elective surgery.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

718

Conditions

Opioid Use

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age 18+ 2. Planning to undergo surgery 3. English speaking 4. Ability and willingness to complete questionnaires and assessments Exclusion Criteria: 1. Any conditions causing inability to complete assessments (education, cognitive ability, mental status, medical status) 2. Known Pregnancy 3. Elevated Suicidality 4. Enrollment in a conflicting perioperative trial

Locations (2)

Stanford University School of Medicine

Palo Alto, California, United States

Stanford Health Care

Stanford, California, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Time to Opioid Cessation

Time frame: Assessed after surgery up to 1 year

Secondary Outcomes

Opioid Misuse

Participant score on the Current Opioid Misuse Measure will be used to assess opioid misuse

Time frame: Assessed after surgery up to 1 year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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