Evaluation of a Patient Decision Aid for Emergency Department Initiated Buprenorphine

Purpose

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).

Condition

  • Opioid Use Disorder

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 18 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

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

Study Design

Phase
N/A
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose
Health Services Research
Masking
None (Open Label)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
Patient Decision Aid
This arm will receive the patient decision aid
  • Behavioral: Patient Decision Aid for Opioid Use Disorder
    This will include information structured for patients about buprenorphine as a treatment options in the emergency department.
No Intervention
Treatment as Usual
This will be treatment as usual without the patient decision aid

Recruiting Locations

Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina 29425
Contact:
Lindsey Jennings, MD
843-792-2300
jennil@musc.edu

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina

Study Contact

Lindsey Jennings, MD, MPH
(843) 876-8023
jennil@musc.edu