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Method Study: Bilateral TAP Block With 24 Hours Infusion

NCT01577940 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2012-05-04

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Summary

The purpose of this method study in healthy volunteers is to determine the extent of sensory block following Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block with 24 hours infusion of ropivacaine versus infusion of saline. Furthermore, to determined the analgesic effect of the TAP block and the influence on the lung function.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Infusion of ropivacaine

TAP block with ropivacaine 20 ml 0,5%. Catheter with infusion of ropivacaine 0,2% 5 ml/h 24 hours on one side of the abdomen.

PROCEDURE

Infusion of saline

TAP block with ropivacaine 0,5% 20 ml. Catheter with infusion of saline 5 ml/h 24 hours.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pernille L Petersen, MD · HOC, anesthesiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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