Status:
COMPLETED
PENG-block Versus FIB-block in Emergency Room
Lead Sponsor:
Santo Spirito Hospital, Italy
Conditions:
Pain Relief in Proximal Femoral Fracture
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-105 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The trial aims to verify a possible greater analgesic efficacy of PENG (Pericapsular Nerve Group) block compared to iliac fascia block (FIB block) in elderly patients (age \> 65 years) suffering from ...
Detailed Description
Prospective randomized double-blind single-center preliminary study aimed to demonstrate a possible greater analgesic efficacy of the PENG block compared to the iliac fascia block (FIB block) in elder...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- all patients \> 65 years suffering from a proximal traumatic fracture of a femur who access the emergency room of Santo Spirito Hospital in Rome (ASL Rome 1), for whom surgical treatment of osteosynthesis is recommended within 48 hours in accordance with the guidelines of Regional Health System (Regione Lazio).
Exclusion
- Failure to acquire written and valid informed consent
- ASA \> 3
- Obesity (BMI\> 35 kg / m2)
- Contraindications to performing regional anesthesia (severe coagulopathies and / or thrombocytopenia, septic state and / or infections at the block site, allergy to local anesthetics)
- Patients on therapy with antiplatelet agents, anticoagulants or who regularly use opioids, NSAIDs, acetaminophen for chronic painful conditions;
- History of alcohol or drug abuse;
- Severe kidney or liver failure;
- Cognitive alterations, dementia, psychiatric pathologies
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 14 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 19 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04278807
Start Date
February 14 2020
End Date
September 19 2021
Last Update
September 21 2021
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Santo Spirito Hospital
Rome, Italy