Status:

COMPLETED

IRB-HSR# 14145 R,S Methadone: Analgesia and Pharmacokinetics in Adolescents Undergoing Scoliosis Correction

Lead Sponsor:

University of Virginia

Conditions:

Scoliosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-19 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a pilot study to determine the pharmacokinetics of (R,S) methadone in adolescents. A total of approximately 15 patients will be required. The purpose is to determine the levels of R, S methado...

Detailed Description

Study Procedures Following Surgery: * VAS scores will be recorded at intervals of 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,12,16,20,24, 36, 48 , 72 hrs (after extubation). * Blood samples for PK will require 5ml per sample and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pediatric scoliosis surgery secondary idiopathic scoliosis, congenital scoliosis,
  • Age 12 - 19 inclusive
  • ASA class I-II.

Exclusion

  • Preoperative opioid therapy in previous 2 weeks
  • Known hepatic or renal impairment
  • Inability to assess pain score due to neurological impairment, hearing impairment
  • Allergy to methadone, morphine, fentanyl, propofol or remifentanil
  • Pregnant or nursing
  • Taking SSRI's, MAOI,anticonvulsants, gabapentin or lyrica
  • ASA III or greater patients are excluded
  • pre-existing chronic pain

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01205256

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

April 1 2010

Last Update

March 3 2016

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University of Virginia Health System

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22908

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