Can Post-operative TAP Block Improve Quality of Recovery After C-sections in Patients on Methadone Maintenance?

NCT01644864 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-05-08

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Summary

This is a prospective randomized double-blind placebo controlled study (0.375% Ropivacaine vs. 0.9% saline) designed to evaluate the effectiveness of transverse abdominis plane (TAP) block in the first 48 hours after c-section in patients receiving methadone therapy. The TAP block will be performed by a regional anesthesiologist in the operating room after delivery of the baby.

Conditions

  • Uncontrolled Postoperative Pain

Interventions

DRUG

0.375% ROPIVACAINE

DRUG

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kishor Gandhi, MD · Thomas Jefferson University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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