Managing pain after a broken bone with a smartphone app
Part of Injuries & trauma, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a smartphone app can help patients manage opioid pain medication safely after being discharged from the emergency room with a broken bone. If you have a simple fracture and plan to take opioids for pain, the app may help you track your use and recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are 6 years old or older
- You have a broken bone (isolated fracture) and will be sent home from the ER
- You can swallow pills and plan to take opioid pain medication
- You have not taken opioids daily or had more than 2 prescriptions in the last 3 months
- You own a smartphone (iPhone or Android) and are comfortable using apps
- You speak English or Spanish
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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