Actively Recruiting
The Pericapsular Nerve Block in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Led by LifeBridge Health · Updated on 2025-01-22
78
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
259 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
L
LifeBridge Health
Lead Sponsor
R
Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
In order to continue progressing towards outpatient total hip arthroplasty (THA), methods to adequately manage postoperative pain is of paramount importance. The purpose of this study is to quantify the effectiveness of the pericapsular nerve block in total hip arthroplasty in comparison to the fascia iliaca nerve block.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Pericapsular Nerve Block in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Signed and dated informed consent form
- Willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
- Planned primary total hip arthroplasty with anterior (Smith-Peterson) approach
- ASA score of 1 to 3
- Indicated for one of the two nerve block groups
- Opioid naive at screening as defined by the FDA (not taking opioids at specified doses for one week or longer)
You will not qualify if you...
- Current or previous diagnosis of chronic pain
- Opioid tolerant at time of screening (using opioids at or above specified doses for one week or longer)
- Diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis
- Allergy to any medications used in the nerve block groups
- Conversion to general anesthesia during surgery
- Treatment with another investigational drug or intervention for pain
- Any physical or psychological condition or exam finding that would prevent participation according to the investigator
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21215
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
Martin Gesheff
CONTACT
N
Nirav Patel
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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