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Intravenous Ketorolac for Postoperative Pain in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy

NCT00765232 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 111

Last updated 2012-01-27

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether continuous intravenous ketorolac infusion reduces pain in patients who are having laparoscopic surgery to donate a kidney.

Conditions

  • Nephrectomy
  • Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy

Interventions

DRUG

Ketorolac

90 mg ketorolac in 1 L of normal saline infused at 40-120 mL/hr for 18.5-23 hours beginning 0.5 hours after the end of surgery.

DRUG

Placebo

1 L of normal saline infused at 40-120 mL/hr for 18.5-23 hours beginning 0.5 hours after the end of surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Mitchell R. Humphreys, M.D. · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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