Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:20 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:20 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02813356
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Patient receives a new dispensing of naloxegol, lubiprostone/linaclotide, or an oral NNPAMORA. A new dispensing is one that occurs with no dispensing for the same drug having occurred in the preceding 182 days. A patient only qualifies once under this criterion for any drug.
2. Patients 18 years of age or older at the index date
3. Continuous availability of data for at least 183 days immediately before and including the index date
4. 90 days of opioid dispensed in the 183 days before and including the index date of which at least 30 days of opioid dispensed at at least 30 MEQ/day in the 60 days before and including index date
5. Current users of a dispensed opioid, meaning that the interval between index study drug dispensing and at least 1 prior opioid dispensing is less than the days supply associated with the opioid dispensing
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Any medical care associated with a diagnosis of cancer in the 183 days before and including the index date; a diagnosis of cancer for this purpose is any diagnostic code of International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision (ICD-9) in the range 140-208 "Malignant neoplasms …" or of the 10th revision (ICD-10) in the range C00-C96, "Malignant neoplasms"
2. Dispensing of methylnaltrexone for subcutaneous injection in the 183 days before and including the index date
3. Indication in the electronic records of the occurrence of MACE in the 183 days before and including the index date; see Section 9.3.2 "MACE" for screening criteria
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Study:
NCT02813356
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02813356