Status:

UNKNOWN

Transversus Abdominis Plane Catheter Following Kidney Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

Western University, Canada

Conditions:

Pain, Postoperative

Kidney Transplant

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Continuous Infusion of Local Anesthetic After Kidney Transplantation This is a phase III, randomized, double-blinded, sham-controlled trial comparing the use of a continuous infusion of local anesthe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Provision of signed and dated informed consent form
  • Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
  • Male, female, non-binary gender, aged \>18 years.
  • Undergoing a kidney transplant (deceased or living donor) as treatment for stage 5 chronic kidney disease (Glomerular filtration rate \< 15ml/min) either on dialysis, or approaching dialysis
  • No history of allergy to any local anesthetic.
  • Agreement to adhere to Lifestyle Considerations (see section 5.3) throughout study duration

Exclusion

  • Current use of opioid pain medications prior to kidney transplantation.
  • Known allergic reactions to components of any local anesthetic medication.
  • Prior local anesthetic systemic toxicity.
  • History of chronic pain undergoing current active treatment for the same.
  • Age \<18 years (this analgesic approach has not been established in this population).
  • Unable or unwilling to use IV PCA pump for any reason (manual dexterity, cognitive impairment, patient choice etc.).
  • Multi-visceral transplantation.
  • Incision other than standard Gibson incision.
  • Unilateral or bilateral nephrectomy at time of kidney transplant.
  • Advanced liver disease.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04786470

Start Date

May 1 2021

End Date

November 1 2022

Last Update

March 8 2021

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