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iPAWS: Improving Pain Management After Wisdom Tooth Extraction Surgery

Brown University · with National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) · NCT07731295

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 15–20 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
150
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
June 29, 2026
Record last updated
July 28, 2026

Status re-checked against ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 12 hours.

What the study is about

This is a clinical trial that will evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a virtual brief program for adolescents and young adults undergoing wisdom tooth extraction and their parents. The program aims to teach youth safe and effective ways to manage post-surgical pain as well as decrease risky health behaviors.

Being studied: iPAWS; Educational Materials

Conditions: Pain, Postoperative; Substance Use

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Ages 15 to 20 years
  • Undergoing wisdom tooth extraction for the first time
  • Able to read simple English
  • *Endorse cannabis use at least two days per week on average in the past 28 days

*The investigator aims to recruit at least 50 participants who are using cannabis at least two days per week in the past 28 days on average and will recruit up to 100 additional participants who use other substances, use cannabis at a lesser intensity, or do not use any substances.

  • (Parent/Guardian only) - Have a child who is undergoing wisdom tooth surgery and is participating in the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • N/A

Recruiting US locations

  • Brown University Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies

    Providence, RI 02903

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Melissa Pielech, PhD · 401-863-6583 · melissa_pielech@brown.edu
  • Kristin Rogers, MS · 401-863-6463 · kristin_rogers@brown.edu
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