The Effect of Tap Block in Pain Relief in Pediatric Patients

NCT06812169 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2025-02-06

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Summary

TAP block applied for analgesic purposes in pediatric patients undergoing appendectomy surgery provides superior analgesia in analgesic relief in the first 24 hours postoperatively compared to the placebo-control group without any block. The objective of this study was to investigate the postoperative analgesic effectiveness of TAP block based on postoperative pain scores in pediatric patients undergoing appendectomy surgery. This study is valuable because of there are a limited number of studies in this field in pediatric patients in the literature.

Conditions

  • Opioid Analgesia
  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Pain Score Reduction

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Arnavutkoy State Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-15
Primary Completion
2022-10-15
Completion
2022-11-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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