CompletedNot Applicable

Cross-Sectional Study to Define and Validate "Doctor/Pharmacy Shopping" as Outcomes Suggestive of Abuse and/or Addiction

164,923 participantsStarted 2015-02-05

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to formulate definitions of doctor/pharmacy shopping and evaluate its association with abuse/addiction

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.

✓. Age ≥ 18 years
✓. Minimum of two dispensings for IR or ER/LA opioids or two or more diuretic dispensings

Numbers and proportions of patients with shopping behavior

Timeframe: Retrospective review over 18 month period starting with first dispensing in 2012

Sensitivity and predictive value of different levels of shopping behavior in relation with Algorithmically Identified Abuse and Addiction (AIAA)

Timeframe: Retrospective review over 18 month period starting with first dispensing in 2012

NCT IDNCT02668549

SponsorMember Companies of the Opioid PMR Consortium

Sponsor typeINDUSTRY

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2017-08-09