Status:

COMPLETED

Aprepitant Versus Ondansetron in Preoperative Triple-therapy Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting

Lead Sponsor:

Sergio Bergese

Conditions:

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV)

Nausea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study is being done to determine the efficacies of two preventative drug combinations for postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing neurosurgery. The aim of this study is to compar...

Detailed Description

One hundred-seventy-six (200) consecutive patients meeting the inclusion and exclusion criteria and who give written informed consent to participate in the study will be randomly assigned to one of tw...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients
  • 18 to 85 years of age
  • Scheduled for neurosurgery requiring opening of the cranium and dura at Ohio State University Medical Center and who consent in writing to participate in this study are eligible.

Exclusion

  • Patients will be excluded from this study if they are
  • prisoners
  • pregnant women
  • mentally ill
  • under the age of 18 or over the age of 85
  • American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) classification V
  • alcohol or drug abusers
  • have a cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) greater than 150 mmHg or less than 50 mmHg.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

122 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01474915

Start Date

June 1 2007

End Date

April 1 2013

Last Update

December 3 2013

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210