Responsible preoperative opioid use for hip or knee arthroplasty (OpioidHALT): a protocol for a randomised clinical trial of pharmacist-partnered opioid tapering prior to hip or knee arthroplasty.

Penm J, Liu S, Adie S, Ashton-James CE, Bailey KA, Brady B, Chaar B, Chen J, Descallar J, Englezos K, Genel F, Gillespie D, Gnjidic D, Hoang T, Jansson A, Jauregui KJ, Keehan M, Lin CC, Lintzeris N, Luckie K, Mathieson S, Moles RJ, Mulford J, Nealon L, O'Reilly CL, Page F, Patanwala AE, Penm M, Quirk R, Ratnanayagam G, Schaper F, Schneider CR, Sefton A, Si L, Stevens J, Sylvester K, Tan S, Tran C, Naylor JM

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099575
Published: 2026 May 13
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099575,
  title = {Responsible preoperative opioid use for hip or knee arthroplasty (OpioidHALT): a protocol for a randomised clinical trial of pharmacist-partnered opioid tapering prior to hip or knee arthroplasty.},
  author = {Penm J and Liu S and Adie S and Ashton-James CE and Bailey KA and Brady B and Chaar B and Chen J and Descallar J and Englezos K and Genel F and Gillespie D and Gnjidic D and Hoang T and Jansson A and Jauregui KJ and Keehan M and Lin CC and Lintzeris N and Luckie K and Mathieson S and Moles RJ and Mulford J and Nealon L and O'Reilly CL and Page F and Patanwala AE and Penm M and Quirk R and Ratnanayagam G and Schaper F and Schneider CR and Sefton A and Si L and Stevens J and Sylvester K and Tan S and Tran C and Naylor JM},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099575},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099575}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Responsible preoperative opioid use for hip or knee arthroplasty (OpioidHALT): a protocol for a randomised clinical trial of pharmacist-partnered opioid tapering prior to hip or knee arthroplasty.
AU  - Penm J
AU  - Liu S
AU  - Adie S
AU  - Ashton-James CE
AU  - Bailey KA
AU  - Brady B
AU  - Chaar B
AU  - Chen J
AU  - Descallar J
AU  - Englezos K
AU  - Genel F
AU  - Gillespie D
AU  - Gnjidic D
AU  - Hoang T
AU  - Jansson A
AU  - Jauregui KJ
AU  - Keehan M
AU  - Lin CC
AU  - Lintzeris N
AU  - Luckie K
AU  - Mathieson S
AU  - Moles RJ
AU  - Mulford J
AU  - Nealon L
AU  - O'Reilly CL
AU  - Page F
AU  - Patanwala AE
AU  - Penm M
AU  - Quirk R
AU  - Ratnanayagam G
AU  - Schaper F
AU  - Schneider CR
AU  - Sefton A
AU  - Si L
AU  - Stevens J
AU  - Sylvester K
AU  - Tan S
AU  - Tran C
AU  - Naylor JM
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APA

J, P., S, L., S, A., CE, A., KA, B., B, B., B, C., J, C., J, D., K, E., F, G., D, G., D, G., T, H., A, J., KJ, J., M, K., CC, L., N, L., K, L., S, M., RJ, M., J, M., L, N., CL, O., F, P., AE, P., M, P., R, Q., G, R., F, S., CR, S., A, S., L, S., J, S., K, S., S, T., C, T., & JM, N. (2026). Responsible preoperative opioid use for hip or knee arthroplasty (OpioidHALT): a protocol for a randomised clinical trial of pharmacist-partnered opioid tapering prior to hip or knee arthroplasty.. BMJ open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099575

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