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Orthopaedic Polytrauma Clinical Trial in Nashville, TN

Access cutting-edge orthopaedic polytrauma treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Nashville. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Nashville

    Convenient for TN residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Nashville site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Orthopaedic Polytrauma Study in Nashville

The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to learn if the use of a low-dose nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), ketorolac, reduces the rate of chronic opioid use in orthopaedic polytrauma patients. The main questions this study aims to answer are: 1. Are patients who are given scheduled ketorolac during the first five hospital days less likely to develop chronic opioid use at 6 months after injury compared to patients who receive placebo? 2. Does scheduled ketorolac during the firs

Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Patient age: 18-70
Patient or legally authorized representative (LAR) able to provide consent
Patients with NISS \> 9 at time of admission with musculoskeletal trauma requiring surgical fixation
Anticipated admission โ‰ฅ 5 days
Patients who speak English or Spanish
Patients who can be followed at our facility for at least 6 months

Exclusion Criteria

Patient age \< 18 or \> 70 years
Patients with injury more than 24 hours prior to evaluation
Hemorrhagic shock or risk of significant hemorrhage
Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding
Patients with a history of active gastrointestinal bleeds or ulceration
Patients with chronic use of steroids or immune-modulating drugs or history of organ transplantation
Patients with preexisting chronic renal, liver, heart, or lung disease
Patients with a creatinine โ‰ฅ 1.30 mg/dL during enrollment
Patients with history of myocardial infarctions, stroke, or bleeding disorder
Patients with head or ches

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Nashville?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06201676) has an active research site in Nashville, TN that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Orthopaedic Polytrauma Treatment Options in Nashville, TN

If you're searching for orthopaedic polytrauma treatment options in Nashville, TN, this clinical trial (NCT06201676) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Nashville research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced orthopaedic polytrauma specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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