Study of Pain Perception Between Males and Females Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

NCT00575276 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 102

Last updated 2012-03-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study looks at the differences in inflammatory mediators in gallbladder tissue between males and females and the possibility that these differences contribute to a higher perception of post-operative pain in females following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Conditions

  • Cholecystitis, Acute
  • Cholecystitis, Chronic

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kenneth M Hargreaves, DDS, PhD · University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

  • Juliana Bingener-Casey, MD · University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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