Status:

WITHDRAWN

Does Use of Ultrasound Reduce the Rate of Sham Caudal Block in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor College of Medicine

Conditions:

Regional Anesthesia Morbidity

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 7 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Caudal blocks are one of the most commonly performed regional anesthetics in children and are performed daily for a host of infra-umbilical surgical procedures. A caudal block is an epidural injection...

Detailed Description

Caudal blocks are one of the most commonly performed regional anesthetics in children and are performed daily for a host of infra-umbilical surgical procedures. A caudal block is an epidural injection...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children ages 0-84 months
  • Infra-umbilical procedure for which a caudal block is already planned
  • American Society of Anesthesiology classifications of 1,2 or 3

Exclusion

  • Incarcerated hernias
  • Emergency procedures
  • Local Anesthetic allergy
  • Sacral dimple
  • Rash over sacrum
  • Parents/legal guardians unable to consent for surgical procedure in English language Foster Care/Child protective services as guardians
  • Parental Refusal for caudal block or study participation
  • American Society of Anesthesiology classifications other than 1,2 or 3

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 30 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 30 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03283865

Start Date

June 30 2017

End Date

October 30 2017

Last Update

February 24 2020

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Texas childrens Hospital

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

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