Opioid pain device test for cancer surgery patients
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This study tests a device that helps you safely use opioid (strong pain) medicine after major cancer surgery. It may help improve post-surgery pain control while tracking how people use the medicine.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have planned major cancer-related surgery and will likely be prescribed opioid pain medicine after surgery
- You can speak English or Spanish
- You have access to a smartphone or similar smart device (like iPhone, Android phone, iPad, or Surface)
- You are able to physically use the device and take the medicine by yourself
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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