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Study of the Use of Humidified Warmed Gas and the Effect on Post-Operative Pain in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies

NCT00792389 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2008-11-17

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Summary

Double blind RCT comparing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy using warmed, humidified gas (new) against laparoscopic cholecystectomy with cool, dry gas (usual). Sample size of 200 patients. Outcome measures are postoperative opiate analgesia use, and post operative numerical pain scores.

Conditions

  • Gallstone

Interventions

OTHER

Warm humidified C02

Insufflation of warmed humidified gas during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

OTHER

Cool dry C02

Insufflation of cool dry gas during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Flook, MBChB · Pennine Acute Hospital NHS Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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