Status:
COMPLETED
NSS-2-BRIDGE Study for Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasties, Bariatric, and Kidney Transplant Surgeries
Lead Sponsor:
Jacques E. Chelly
Conditions:
Acute Pain
Arthropathy of Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The current opioid epidemic has led to a renewed interest in exploring non-pharmacological techniques to treat post-operative pain. An increasing number of patients are suffering from the adverse effe...
Detailed Description
An open-label, pilot study will investigate forty individuals, ten of which will be scheduled for total hip arthroplasty, ten will be scheduled for total knee arthroplasty, ten scheduled for kidney tr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Over 18 years of age
- Elective Total Knee OR Total Hip Arthroplasties OR Kidney transplant surgery OR Bariatric surgery
Exclusion
- History of active depression, anxiety or catastrophizing
- Active alcoholism or drug abuse
- Severe chronic pain condition that requires daily preoperative opioid dependence
- History of hemophilia
- Patients with cardiac pacemakers or other implanted devices (e.g. vagal nerve simulators)
- Patients with psoriasis vulgaris diagnosis
- Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 8 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03834142
Start Date
March 8 2019
End Date
June 30 2021
Last Update
August 3 2022
Active Locations (3)
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1
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
2
UPMC Presbyterian
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
3
UPMC Shadyside Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15232