Evaluation of a Patient Decision Aid for Emergency Department Initiated Buprenorphine

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Opioid Use Disorder

Treatments: Behavioral: Patient Decision Aid for Opioid Use Disorder

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other; NIH

Identifiers

NCT07278518

Pro00145434

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to develop and pilot test a patient decision aid (PtDA) for emergency department (ED)-initiated buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). The PtDA will be evaluated for acceptability, impact on patient knowledge, decisional conflict, and buprenorphine uptake compared to treatment as usual (TAU).

Enrollment: 20 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age ≥18
• DSM-5 criteria for moderate-to-severe OUD
• Speaks and reads English
• Not currently prescribed MOUD
• Post-ED discharge patients with access to video/email

Exclusion criteria

- Prisoners

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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20 participants in 2 patient groups

Patient Decision Aid

Experimental group

Description:

This arm will receive the patient decision aid

Treatment:

Behavioral: Patient Decision Aid for Opioid Use Disorder

Treatment as Usual

No Intervention group

Description:

This will be treatment as usual without the patient decision aid