Comparing two pain management techniques for abdominal hysterectomy
Comparison of the Analgesic Effect of Intrathecal Morphine and Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Patients Undergoing Elective Abdominal Hysterectomy
NA · Ataturk Training and Research Hospital · NCT06815393
This study tests which pain management method works better for women after abdominal hysterectomy to help them recover with less reliance on opioids.
Quick facts
| Phase | NA |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 80 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | Ataturk Training and Research Hospital (other) |
| Locations | 1 site (Erzurum, Yakutiye) |
| Trial ID | NCT06815393 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study compares the effectiveness of two different analgesia techniques, intratechal morphine and transversalis fascia plane block, in managing postoperative pain for women undergoing abdominal hysterectomy. The goal is to optimize pain management and reduce the need for systemic opioids, thereby minimizing opioid-related side effects. By utilizing multimodal analgesia, the study aims to enhance recovery and improve patient outcomes following surgery.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are women aged 18 to 65 years classified as ASA 1 and ASA 2.
Not a fit: Patients with severe comorbidities, allergies to the study medications, or those unable to use the PCA device may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved pain management strategies for women undergoing abdominal hysterectomy, enhancing their recovery experience.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have shown promising results with multimodal analgesia approaches, indicating potential success for this comparative analysis.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged between 18 and 65 years classified as ASA 1 and ASA 2. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with allergies to the active substance, those with severe liver or renal insufficiency, a history of long-term nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and opioid analgesic use, a history of gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcer or inflammatory bowel disease, a history of diabetes or other neuropathic conditions, preoperative atrioventricular block and bradycardia, underlying serious respiratory diseases, a history of psychiatric disorders, patients classified as ASA stage 3 or higher, patients weighing less than 40 kg, patients unable to use the patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) device, and patients who need to discontinue the study medication during surgery for any reason will be excluded from the study
Where this trial is running
Erzurum, Yakutiye
- Ataturk University — Erzurum, Yakutiye, Turkey (Türkiye) (RECRUITING)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Emirhan Akarsu
- Email: emirhanakarsu@gmail.com
- Phone: +90 535 283 28 97
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: Abdominal Hysterectomy, abdominal hysterectomy, intratechal morphine, transversalis fascia plane block