Clinical trial · Observational
Clinical Data Collection in Studying Clinical Factors Associated With Post-Surgery Chronic Opioid Use in Patients With Head and Neck Cancers
An Investigation of Postoperative Chronic Opioid Use and Its Associations With Other Clinical Factors Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancers
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 15, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260915-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
This trial studies the risk of developing disorders associated with chronic opioid use post-surgery in patients with head and neck cancers. Clinical data collection may help doctors to learn how often and how likely disorders associated with the use of opioid pain medication may occur in patients with head and neck cancer who are having surgery as part of their treatment plan.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head and Neck Carcinoma | Head and Neck Carcinoma | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality-of-Life Assessment | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Questionnaire Administration | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- label
- Observational (questionnaires, quality of life assessment)
- description
- Patients complete questionnaires and quality of life assessments over 10-15 minutes at pre-surgery, after-surgery, at discharge, within 2-3 weeks after surgery, and within 90 days after surgery.
- interventionNames
- Other: Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Other: Questionnaire Administration
Primary outcomes (3)
- measure
- Rate of chronic opioid use
- timeFrame
- At 90 days after surgery
- description
- Rate of chronic opioid use will be measured by the association of chronic opioid use with that of the risk of opioid misuse Screener and Opioid Assessment for Patients tool (SOAPP-14)
- measure
- Severity of symptom burden
- timeFrame
- At 90 days after surgery
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with head and neck cancer scheduled for combined head and neck surgery - plastic surgery free flap * Competent to give informed consent * Ability to read and write in English Exclusion Criteria: * Patient not willing to participate * Not competent to give informed consent * Inability to read and write in English
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