Status:
RECRUITING
Auricular Acupuncture As Part Of A Multimodal Regimen After Distal Radius Open Reduction and Internal Fixation
Lead Sponsor:
Baylor College of Medicine
Conditions:
Radius Fracture Distal
Pain, Postoperative
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-64 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized controlled trial will test the hypothesis that patients receiving an intraoperative auricular acupuncture protocol will require less postoperative opioid analgesic use compared to thos...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient ages 18-64
- American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status 1, 2, or 3
- Patients scheduled to undergo distal radius ORIF under brachial plexus nerve block
Exclusion
- Renal dysfunction (Serum Cr \> 1.2) - excluded due to potential for altered metabolism of anesthetic and perioperative medications
- Allergy to any of the standard anesthetic agents
- Patient inability to properly communicate with investigators
- Patient or surgeon refusal
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 9 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05974254
Start Date
October 9 2023
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
January 14 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Ben Taub Hospital
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030