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Preoperative TAP Block Versus Postoperative TAP Block in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Led by University of Padova · Updated on 2025-06-22
46
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
41 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the regional anesthesia technique "TAP block" provide more analgesia when performed before or after the surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does preoperative TAP block provide greater analgesia than postoperative TAP block? Patients receiving preoperative TAP block will have less pain and take less painkillers than patients receiving postoperative TAP block? Participants will: Receive preoperative or postoperative TAP block They will be asked about their pain levels during the hospital stay.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Preoperative TAP Block Versus Postoperative TAP Block in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients classified as ASA I-II
- Age over 18 years
- Ability to provide informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- History of chronic pain
- Current therapy with beta-blockers
- Allergy to medications used in the study
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University Hospital of Padua
Padua, Italy, Italy, 35127
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Research Team
S
Silvia De Pinto, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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