The Attitudes and Beliefs of Hispanic/Latino Individuals Toward Prescription Opioids and Non-Medical Opioid Use

Opioids Clinical Trial

Official title: The Attitudes and Beliefs of Hispanic/Latino Individuals Toward Prescription Opioids and Non-Medical Opioid Use

Status Not yet recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

To better understand how people think and feel about prescribed pain medication, including opioids.

Clinical Trial Description

OBJECTIVES:

Primary Objectives:

1. To examine the general attitudes and beliefs of Hispanic/Latino individuals about the use of prescription opioids. The primary outcomes include the responses to questions 13-28 from the Opioid Attitudes and Beliefs survey.

Secondary

1. To evaluate Hispanic/Latino individuals' reports of personal experiences with the use of opioids. The corresponding outcomes are the responses to questions 1-12 from the Opioid Attitudes and Beliefs survey.

2. To find out any potential reasons why some Hispanic/Latino individuals may refuse to use clinically indicated opioid prescriptions. These outcomes are the responses to questions 14-15 from the Opioid Attitudes and Beliefs survey.

3. To explore factors associated with participant's comfort with the use opioid analgesics for their pain. The outcome will be the association between participants' responses to question 2 and their characteristics such as age, gender, race, level of education, extent of acculturation, knowledge of opioids, or previous opioid use. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Opioids

• NCT number: NCT05529082
• Study type: Observational
• Source: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
• Contact: Joseph Arthur, MD
• Phone: (713) 794-1649
• Email: jaarthur@mdanderson.org
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Start date: February 28, 2023
• Completion date: December 31, 2024