Status:

UNKNOWN

Clinical Effectiveness of Pre-operative Methadone in Single Level Lateral Transpsoas Interbody Fusions

Lead Sponsor:

The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

Conditions:

Degenerative Disc Disease

Spondylolisthesis, Lumbar Region

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Spinal operations including lumbar fusions for degenerative disorders are becoming more prevalent as the population ages. Inadequate or excessive postoperative analgesia can result in medical comorbid...

Detailed Description

Lumbar spinal fusions are becoming increasingly popular and prevalent in the treatment of a variety of spinal pathologies, but predominantly for degenerative disease which is most prevalent in the obe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 18 - 70
  • Will undergo one level minimally invasive lumbar fusion surgery
  • Primary symptoms are back and/or leg pain

Exclusion

  • Preoperative chronic renal insufficiency or failure (defined as a serum creatinine more than 2 mg/dl)
  • Significant liver disease (cirrhosis or hepatic failure)
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status IV or V
  • Pulmonary disease necessitating home oxygen therapy
  • Patients with acute bronchial asthma or hypercarbia
  • Patient who has or is suspected of having a paralytic ileus
  • Preoperative use of methadone or hydromorphone
  • Known hypersensitivity to methadone
  • Known hypersensitivity to oxycodone
  • Recent history of opioid or alcohol abuse
  • Inability to use a PCA device
  • Inability to speak English
  • Any patient judged by the anesthesia care team to potentially require prolonged postoperative intubation
  • Participation in another clinical trial
  • Inability of patient to provide study informed consent (including patients who are cognitively impaired)
  • Presence of drug interaction between methadone/oxycodone and patient's regular or PRN medications

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 11 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04112550

Start Date

February 11 2020

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

January 29 2020

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