Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized-controlled Trial of Post-operative Opiate Quantities After Urogynecologic Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

The Cleveland Clinic

Conditions:

Postoperative Pain

Opioid Use

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial to determine the effect of decreased post-operative prescriptions of opiate medications after urogynecologic surgery.

Detailed Description

This is a randomized controlled trial to assess the hypothesis that patients prescribed fewer or no opiates will have no difference in satisfaction with pain control. Safety/Data Monitoring: Any adv...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women 18 years or older
  • Women scheduled to undergo minimally invasive surgery within the urogynecology division at Cleveland Clinic with a plan to stay one night in the hospital afterwards for a benign indication which includes:
  • Vaginal hysterectomies with prolapse repair
  • Sacrospinous ligament fixations
  • Hysteropexy
  • Sacrocolpopexy
  • Women able to provide consent for research participation and to sign an informed consent

Exclusion

  • Women with chronic pain or chronic pain syndrome
  • Women undergoing concurrent bowel surgery
  • Women with pre-operative chronic opiate use
  • Inability to comprehend written and/or spoken English
  • Inability to provide informed consent
  • Inability to take oxycodone
  • Inability to take acetaminophen due to allergy or liver disease
  • Women will be excluded if they undergo an unplanned laparotomy
  • Pain catastrophization score

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 13 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 25 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

118 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03319277

Start Date

October 13 2017

End Date

June 25 2019

Last Update

October 31 2019

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Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195