Preoperative Pain Control in Gastric Bypass Surgery Patients

NCT01801189 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

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Summary

Randomized clinical trial to evaluate whether a single pre-operative dose of Pregabalin will alleviate post-operative pain and decrease post-operative analgesic requirements in morbidly obese patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery.

Conditions

  • Post-operative Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Pregabalin

One 300 mg oral dose of Pregabalin given before surgery.

DRUG

Placebo (for Pregabalin)

One oral dose of placebo given before surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Legacy Health System

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Valerie Halpin, MD · Legacy Health System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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