๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-06-01

RXWell to Decrease Post-Operative Opioid Use in Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty (NCT05658796)

Telemedicine-delivered Digital Cognitive Behavioral Intervention to Decrease Post-operative Opioid Use Among Patients Undergoing Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

It is envisioned that multipronged benefits from this pilot work for the UPMC ISD and its members. It is expected the RxWell platform to provide the following benefits: expansion of the use of RxWell to all UPMC ISD members providing peri-operative mood management with advantage of improved peri-operative outcomes, improving saving for the UPMC ISD by hastening the recovery and decreased resource utilization, and addition to the high-value care of UPMC with this holistic approach to patient perioperative care

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: UPMC East โ€” Monroeville, Pennsylvania

Age range: 18 Years to 100 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • +RxWell (BEHAVIORAL)
  • -RxWell (BEHAVIORAL)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)

  • UPMC East โ€” Monroeville, Pennsylvania
  • UPMC Shadyside โ€” Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • UPMC Passavant โ€” Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (412) 383-3463

Email: kaynarm@upmc.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—