Caffeine in the Prevention of Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting

NCT00130026 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 135

Last updated 2017-02-07

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Summary

The objective of this study is to determine if caffeine 500 mg intravenously is efficacious when added to standard anti-emetic prophylaxis in the prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients undergoing ambulatory surgery under general anesthesia.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Interventions

DRUG

Caffeine

500 mg IV

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Richard A Steinbrook, MD · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2005-10-31
Completion
2005-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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