Oral Melatonin Versus Oral Pregabalin on Postoperative Pain and Anxiety Following Spine Surgery

NCT07344467 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 105

Last updated 2026-01-21

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Summary

This study aims to compare the efficacy of using Melatonin versus Pregabalin on postoperative pain and anxiety after spine surgeries.

Conditions

  • Oral
  • Melatonin
  • Pregabalin
  • Postoperative Pain
  • Anxiety
  • Spine Surgery

Interventions

OTHER

Placebo capsule

Patients will be receive one oral placebo capsule the evening before surgery, one oral placebo capsule 2 hours prior to surgery, and one oral placebo capsule in the morning and one in the evening for 3 consecutive days postoperatively.

DRUG

Melatonin capsule

Participants will receive one 5 mg oral melatonin capsule the evening before surgery, one 5 mg oral melatonin capsule 2 hours prior to surgery, and one oral placebo capsule in the morning, and one 5 mg oral melatonin capsule in the evening, daily for 3 consecutive days postoperatively.

DRUG

Pregabalin capsule

Participants will receive one 75 mg oral pregabalin capsule the evening before surgery, one 75 mg oral pregabalin capsule 2 hours prior to surgery, and one 75 mg oral pregabalin capsule in the morning, and another in the evening, daily for 3 consecutive days postoperatively.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-01-17
Primary Completion
2027-06-01
Completion
2027-06-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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Diseases

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