Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacogenetic Morphine Spine Study

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-18 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to identify factors and genes (the DNA material that determines the makeup of the human body) that may be associated with how children cope with pain and respond ...

Detailed Description

Safe and effective analgesia is an important unmet medical need in children. Despite efforts to promote non-pharmacologic interventions, drug treatment remains the standard of care for children experi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged 10 to 18, inclusive, years of age
  • Diagnosis of Idiopathic scoliosis, kyphosis and/or kyphoscoliosis
  • Scheduled for spine fusion

Exclusion

  • Known hypersensitivity to morphine
  • Patients on chronic pain medication.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding females.
  • Children with a history of or active renal or liver disease.
  • Concomitant use of medication known to induce or inhibit CYP2D6 activity including paroxetine, fluoxetine, cimetidine, duloxetine or methadone.
  • Non-English speaking patients.
  • Developmental delay.
  • Children who have problems with pupil or pupillary reaction due to disease (such as amyloidosis, bilateral Horner's syndrome, familial dysautonomia, other major neurological disorders) or preoperative medications influencing pupillary size (anti-cholinergic, narcotic medications such as codeine in cough syrup) will be recruited but pupillometry will be deferred.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 2 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

137 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01839461

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

April 2 2019

Last Update

October 7 2019

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Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229