Duloxetine Impact on Postoperative Pain Control and Outcomes

NCT05611749 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2025-05-04

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Summary

1. Evaluate differences between patients taking Duloxetine or placebo following lateral lumbar interbody fusion for postoperative narcotic consumption.
2. Evaluate differences between patients taking Duloxetine or placebo following lateral lumbar interbody fusion for postoperative pain, function, and quality of life.
3. Evaluate the correlation between preoperative screening tests (measuring pain centralization, anxiety, depression, and overall function) and patients' response to treatment (reduction in pain, anxiety, or depression and improvement in function).

Conditions

  • Acute Post-operative Pain
  • Chronic Post Operative Pain
  • Narcotic Use
  • Opioid Use
  • Opioid Addiction

Interventions

DRUG

Duloxetine 60 MG

Looking at the use of duloxetine's effect with regards to perioperative narcotics consumption and patient outcomes after lumbar fusion.

OTHER

Placebo

Duloxetine versus placebo in reducing postoperative narcotic consumption among patients undergoing lateral lumbar interbody fusions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Scripps Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gregory M Mundis, MD · Scripps Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
24 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-05-30
Primary Completion
2024-03-25
Completion
2024-03-25
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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