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ED Observation for Opioid Use Disorder
Sponsor: NYU Langone Health
Summary
This is a multicenter, randomized clinical comparative effectiveness trial (RCT) in which patients with untreated OUD presenting to a Northwell Health Emergency Department (ED), NYULH-Brooklyn, NYULH-Tisch, and Bellevue Hospital will be randomized (1:1) to be managed clinically through either a standard ED visit or an extended visit through ED observation (EDOU).
Official title: Measuring Improvement in the Quality of Emergency Department-initiated Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders Using Observation
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 100 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
170
Start Date
2022-04-21
Completion Date
2026-07-31
Last Updated
2025-12-31
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Observation
Emergency Department Observation Units (EDOU) would allow the highest risk patients - those presenting for nonfatal overdose - to receive their first dose of BUP before leaving the ED. Operationally defined to include placement in an observation unit and/or placement under observation status with care provided by Emergency Medicine and/or other services (e.g., Internal medicine, Psychiatry)
Locations (6)
Rutgers University-University Hospital
Newark, New Jersey, United States
NYULH-Brooklyn
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Northwell Health - Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, New York, United States
Bellevue
New York, New York, United States
NYULH-Tisch
New York, New York, United States
Northwell Health - Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island, New York, United States