Acute Pain
Conditions
Keywords
acute pain, analgesics, self medication
Brief summary
What are the terms of use of analgesics for acute pain on an outpatient basis before a consultation with a general practitioner? Descriptive epidemiological study of patients in general practice in Rhône-Alpes
Interventions
OTHERQuestionnaire
description of analgesic self-medication in the context of acute pain using a questionnaire evaluating the drug taken, the dosage, the duration of treatment, the type of pain, its intensity, the origin of the drug, the source of information consulted and the factors that prompted the patient to self-medicate
Sponsors
Hospices Civils de Lyon
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* adult patient * without cognitive impairment * having acute pain for less than 3 months * Consultant to the practices participating to the study.
Exclusion criteria
* Patients who do not understand French * Patients protected by law
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Description of analgesic self-medication practices while waiting for a consultation with the general practitioner. | Inclusion | dose of analgesic drugs per intake and per frequency |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Highlighting the reason for misuse of analgesics on an outpatient basis in the population studied while waiting for a consultation. | Inclusion | Incidence of.each reason for misuse as indicated in the questionnaire |
Countries
France
Contacts
Primary ContactAssad ACHIQ
Backup ContactToufik KHAYI
Outcome results
None listed