ER/LA Opioid Surveillance for Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations for Overdose and Poisoning

NCT ID: NCT02866266

Last Updated: 2016-10-05

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

183452 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Brief Summary

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Study to evaluate the impact of the ER/LA opioid REMS program on the incidence of Emergency Department visits and hospitalizations for overdose/poisoning and death among patients prescribed ER/LA opioid analgesics.

Detailed Description

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As part of the FDA-approved plan to evaluate the effects of the REMS program, the REMS Program Companies (RPC) are required to submit FDA assessment reports on a regular basis. The present study is one of several program evaluation components carried out in support Assessment 5: Surveillance monitoring for misuse, abuse, overdose, addiction, death and intervention taken. This study will evaluate the impact of the ER/LA opioid REMS program on the incidence of ED visits and hospitalizations for overdose/poisoning and death among patients prescribed ER/LA opioid analgesics.

Conditions

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Opioid-related Disorders Opioid Addiction Narcotic Abuse Drug Abuse

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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All commercially insured patients in the HIRD

Retrospective database review

Intervention Type OTHER

All Medicaid patients in a participating state Medicaid plan

Retrospective database review

Intervention Type OTHER

Interventions

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Retrospective database review

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. At least one dispensing of an ER/LA opioid after 01 July 2010
2. At least six months of continuous health plan eligibility prior to the first recorded dispensing of an opioid that occurs during an included REMS period

Exclusion Criteria

1. Missing or implausible values for age
2. Missing or implausible values for gender
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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HealthCore, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

ER/LA Opioid REMS Program Companies (RPC)

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Other Identifiers

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Assessment 5.1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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