Analgesia Regimens Following Trans-sphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Tumors

NCT02351700 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2021-10-21

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Summary

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled intervention trial involving 100 treated subjects undergoing endonasal trans-sphenoidal (ENTS) resection of pituitary lesion. Subjects will be randomized into two groups: 50 treated in the opioid-sparing arm and 50 treated in the standard post-operative medication arm.

Conditions

  • Pituitary Tumor
  • Pain

Interventions

DRUG

IV Caldolor

IV Caldolor (IV ibuprofen) intraoperatively and postoperatively

DRUG

IV Placebo

IV Placebo intraoperatively and postoperatively

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew S Little, MD · Barrow Neurosurgical Associates physician with SJHMC privileges

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-02-01
Primary Completion
2016-03-01
Completion
2016-04-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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