Status:

COMPLETED

Postoperative Pain Control Using ON-Q Painbuster Pump

Lead Sponsor:

Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Trust

Conditions:

Post Operative Analgesia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

16-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study is a blinded randomised study of slow release levobupivacaine vs saline for women undergoing day case operative pelvic laparoscopy. Participants will be randomly given either saline or levo...

Detailed Description

METHOD: This is a triple-blinded randomised control study to determine whether a continuous intraperitoneal infusion of levobupivacaine 0.5%, when compared with normal saline 0.9%, in women undergoin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women undergoing 'Day case' operative laparoscopic procedures.
  • These women are deemed suitable to return home on the day of surgery, both in terms of physical fitness and their home circumstances.

Exclusion

  • Women having laparoscopic procedures for diagnostic purposes or minor operations such as sterilisation, will be excluded from the study.
  • These procedures are less likely to cause significant pain due to operation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01184794

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

November 13 2013

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Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals NHS Trust

Chertsey, Surrey, United Kingdom, KT16 0PZ