Status:
COMPLETED
Heart Rate Variability and Postoperative Pain
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Bordeaux
Conditions:
Pain
Postoperative
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Postoperative pain stimulates the autonomic nervous system, induces the production of pro-inflammatory substances, reduces patient mobility and impairs vital functions. The ECG spectral analysis (ECGs...
Detailed Description
* Principal Objective : 1)To quantify postoperative pain by the ECGs technique. 2) To compare the ECGs parameters with the visual analog pain scale (VAS) results. * Secondary Objective : To determine ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients over 18 years old scheduled for surgery under general anesthesia.
- Patient able to use the visual analog pain scale
Exclusion
- Pregnancy or breast feeding
- Impossibility to obtain an informed consent
- Incapacity to follow all the study schedule
- Patient not protected by social security
- Patient likely to present hypovolemia or severe hemodynamic instability
- Patient with a dysautonomia characterized by orthostatic hypotension
- Patient with cardiac disarrhythmias, likely to interfere with the ECG and/or the spectral analysis of ECG
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
106 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00438035
Start Date
February 1 2007
End Date
February 1 2008
Last Update
August 12 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Service de Neurochirurgie A, hôpital Pellegrin
Bordeaux, Place Amélie Raba-Léon, France, 33076