Geneva, Aug. 29 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ACTRN12625000911493) titled 'TAPentadol vs OxycodoNe on the incidence of persistent opioid use after hip or knee arthroplasty (TAP-ON Study)' on Aug. 22.
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design:
Purpose: Treatment
Allocation: Randomised controlled trial
Primary Sponsor: The University of Sydney
Condition:
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis
Surgery - Other surgery
Anaesthesiology - Pain management
Intervention:
This will be a randomised controlled pilot study.
The intervention arm will be tapentadol immediate release (IR) oral plus usual care post total hip or knee arthroplasty once patient is tolerating oral medications. Tapentadol will...