Comparing Analgesic Regimen Effectiveness and Safety for Surgery for Kids Trial
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Official title
Comparing Analgesic Regimen Effectiveness and Safety for Surgery for Kids (CARES for Kids) Trial
Brief summary
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This trial is being completed to compare two commonly used options to treat pain after discharge from surgery. Participants that undergo tonsil removal, gallbladder removal, and knee scope will be eligible to enroll. Eligible participants will be randomized to prescription of 1 of 2 groups of medications (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) plus acetaminophen or low dose opioids with the NSAIDs plus acetaminophen. The key question the study seeks to answer is which option will have the best outcomes and with the fewest side effects?
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT06671002
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 900 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 12 Years to 20 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jan 9, 2025
- Primary completion
- Oct 15, 2026
- Completion
- Oct 30, 2027
- Last update posted
- Mar 3, 2026
2025 – 2027
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 4
- U.S. states
- 3
- U.S. cities
- 4
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) | Los Angeles | California | 90027 | Recruiting |
| Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford | Palo Alto | California | 94304 | Recruiting |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | Michigan | 48109 | Recruiting |
| Nationwide Children's (NCH) | Columbus | Ohio | 43205 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Mar 3, 2026 · Synced Sep 7, 2026
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