Status:

SUSPENDED

Analgesia and Antihyperalgesia of Tramadol and Acetaminophen Per Oral After Caesarean Section

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Vienna

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

Conditions:

Pain

Cesarean Section

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate quality of patient-controlled peroral analgesia after cesarian section using the combination of tramadol and acetaminophen. Research hypothesis is that the combina...

Detailed Description

Caesarean section rate is growing in western countries (from 9% by 1980, to 12% by 1990 up to 22-24% in 2002)1. Pain after Caesarean section involves 2 components, somatic pain from the wound and vis...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 and 45 years
  • ASA-Status 1-2
  • BMI 19-29, that are scheduled for planned caesarean section and have given written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Allergies or hypersensitivities to evaluated drugs
  • History of pain syndrome
  • Substance abuse
  • Preeclampsia or eclampsia
  • Deviation from standardised surgical procedure
  • Treatment with magnesium sulfate
  • Renal or hepatic impairment and deviations from the standardized anaesthetic treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00873743

Start Date

October 1 2008

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

April 2 2009

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Medical University Vienna

Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 1080