Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Pregabalin and Dexamethasone on Acute and Chronic Pain After Lumbar Spinal Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Yonsei University

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Multimodal analgesia may be important for optimal postoperative pain treatment and facilitation of early mobilization and recovery. This study investigated the analgesic effect of pregabalin and dexam...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients scheduled for lumbar spinal surgery, aged 20 to 70 years, with a body mass index (BMI) from 18 to 32 and an American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)physical status classification of I-II were eligible for the study.

Exclusion

  • allergy to any drugs in the study
  • alcohol and/or drug abuse
  • treatment with antacids or antidepressants
  • a history of diabetes or epilepsy
  • a daily intake of analgesics or an intake of any analgesic within 24 h before surgery
  • treatment with systemic glucocorticoids within 4 weeks before surgery
  • known impaired hepatic and renal function.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01168531

Start Date

December 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

August 19 2011

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Severance Hospital

Seoul, South Korea, 120-752