Status:

COMPLETED

Duloxetine for Post Laparoscopic Shoulder Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Post Laparoscopic Shoulder Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-45 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Despite recent advances in minimal invasive surgery, postoperative pain control remains a challenge for both surgeons and anesthesiologists . Currently, laparoscopy has an obvious favor for both diagn...

Detailed Description

Many patients may feel much more discomfort from their shoulder pain than incision pain . Post laparoscopic shoulder pain is caused by irritation and/or injury of the diaphragm and phrenic nerve by lo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pre-menopausal females
  • Patient consent
  • Patients with ASA class I-II
  • Elective gynecological laparoscopy

Exclusion

  • Body Mass Index ≥ 40
  • Consuming any pain killers routinely within 48 hours before the surgery
  • Smoking, drug abuse
  • Patients with major psychiatric disorders, epilepsy or history of convulsion
  • Any known kidney or hepatic disorders
  • History of any other pervious laparotomy, laparoscopy, or other pelvic manipulation or pathology except normal vaginal delivery
  • History of chest or mediastinal surgery or pathology
  • Recent flu (six weeks before surgery)
  • Suspected to malignancy as pathology
  • Those who complained from shoulder pain just before surgery in the first Visual Analog Scale assessment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03249168

Start Date

October 1 2017

End Date

January 1 2019

Last Update

March 8 2019

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Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University

Asyut, Egypt, 71111