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Pain Management for Surgery (COMPAS Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Michael Bullock, MD
Research Sponsored by Duke University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
aged 18-90 years old who are undergoing elective orthopedic surgery at Duke Health.
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial is testing whether a new way of measuring pain can help predict which patients are at high risk for chronic opioid use.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-reading adults aged 18-90 who are scheduled for elective orthopedic surgery at Duke Health and own a smartphone. It aims to identify those at risk of chronic opioid use after surgery.
What is being tested?
The COMPAS Participants study measures pain, psychosocial outcomes, functionality, and actual opioid usage post-surgery to predict the risk of long-term opioid use in patients.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am between 18 and 90 years old and will have elective orthopedic surgery at Duke Health.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary study objectives
Opioid Use of Participants
Practicality of Mobile Application
Reported Pain of Participants measured via PROMIS-29
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Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: COMPAS ParticipantsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patents between the ages of 18 and 90 who are undergoing orthopedic surgery at Duke Health will be eligible for enrollment.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Duke UniversityLead Sponsor
2,451 Previous Clinical Trials
3,057,070 Total Patients Enrolled
5 Trials studying Surgery
474 Patients Enrolled for Surgery
Michael Bullock, MDPrincipal InvestigatorDuke University
Neil D Ray, MDPrincipal Investigatorneil.d.ray@duke.edu
~6667 spots leftby Apr 2026