Status:

COMPLETED

Programmed Intermittent Bolus Dosing Versus Continuous Epidural Infusion for Epidural Analgesia in Abdominal Surgery.

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Conditions:

Pain, Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Epidurals are an effective means for providing neuraxial anesthesia and analgesia. Prior studies in labor epidurals have demonstrated that a programmed intermittent bolus application of local anesthes...

Detailed Description

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Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • American Society of Anesthesia physical classification I - III, scheduled for surgery with anticipated an epidural anesthesia (including but not limited to colorectal, surgical oncology, urology, gynecology) as part of their perioperative treatment

Exclusion

  • Age younger than 18 years of age, non-English speaking, contraindication for neuraxial anesthesia (such as, but not limited to coagulopathy, infection at site, allergy to local anesthetic), preexisting neurologic deficits, inability to consent due to cognitive dysfunction, patients with pain numeric rating score \> 5 each day for greater than 3 months, daily opioid consumption \> 100 oral morphine equivalents for 14 consecutive days prior to surgery, patient refusal.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 14 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03307174

Start Date

April 14 2016

End Date

February 28 2019

Last Update

May 12 2020

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University of California San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94158