Status:

COMPLETED

Spinal Analgesia for Colonic Resection Using an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program

Lead Sponsor:

McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Conditions:

Colon Cancer

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a blinded randomized controlled trial in patients undergoing laparoscopic colon surgery. The aim of this study is to assess whether spinal analgesia with a mixture of bupivacaine and morphine ...

Detailed Description

This is a blinded randomized controlled trial in patients undergoing laparoscopic colon surgery. The aim of this study is to assess whether spinal analgesia with a mixture of bupivacaine and morphine ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients scheduled to undergo laparoscopic colonic resection

Exclusion

  • patients who have trouble to understand, read or communicate either in French or in English
  • dementia
  • patients suffering from severe physical disability (arthritis, neuromuscular dysfunction, stroke, paraplegia) or inability to walk or conduct daily activity
  • patients suffering from severe cardiac or respiratory disease (status ASA IV)
  • patients suffering from metastatic carcinoma
  • patients who have a history of chemoradiation within the six months preceding surgery
  • morbid obesity
  • contraindication to spinal analgesia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01477190

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

October 1 2011

Last Update

November 28 2011

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Montreal General Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3G1A4