Table 1.

Summary of TPS programme eligibility and data tracking outcome measures

Data tracking measure	Number of patients n (%); (95% CIs)
Eligibility criteria
Major
OME >60–200 mg preoperatively	11
On opioids alone	0
Minor
1. On opioids >6 months preoperatively	30
2. Taking ≥3 types of narcotics	2
3. Prescribed long-acting opioid	13
4. Self-reported fibromyalgia OR depression OR anxiety OR high emotional stress	25
Data tracking
Outcome of interest
OME
Intake	26/26 (100); (0.87, 1.00)
Discharge	26/26 (100); (0.87, 1.00)
VAS of perceived analgesic management
Intake	24/26 (92.3); (0.75, 0.99)
Discharge	24/26 (92.3); (0.75, 0.99)
VAS of overall health
Intake	24/26 (92.3); (0.75, 0.99)
Discharge	24/26 (92.3); (0.75, 0.99)
Resource utilisation
LOS in hospital	26/26 (100); (0.87, 1.00)
Appointment attendance	26/26 (100); (0.87, 1.00)
ED return visit at 60 days	26/26 (100); (0.87, 1.00)

ED, emergency department; LOS, length of stay; OME, oral morphine equivalent; TPS, Transitional Pain Service; VAS, Visual Analogue Scale.