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Postoperative Pain After Orthopedic Surgery: Does it Help to Give Fentanyl Before Start of Remifentanil Based Anesthesia?

NCT00241332 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2011-07-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this trial is to examine the possibility that fentanyl 1,5 µgr/kg given intravenously (i.v.) before the start of remifentanil infusion for anesthesia gives less development of tolerance/hyperalgesia postoperative than fentanyl given at the end of surgery (the traditional method).

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

DRUG

fentanyl

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oslo

    collaborator OTHER

  • Ullevaal University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Johan Ræder, Prof.MD,Phd · Ullevaal University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-10-31
Completion
2006-07-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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