Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Terminated
Estimated Enrollment
86

Inclusion Criteria

singleton pregnancy
not allergic to any study medications to be utilized in this study
anticipated pain level estimated to be in the lowest 20th percentile (calculated <34.3 utilizing our standard preoperative questionnaire)
...
singleton pregnancy
not allergic to any study medications to be utilized in this study
anticipated pain level estimated to be in the lowest 20th percentile (calculated <34.3 utilizing our standard preoperative questionnaire)
age >/= 18

Exclusion Criteria

diagnosis of a chronic pain disorder
weight >300 lbs
allergies to morphine or acetaminophen
...
diagnosis of a chronic pain disorder
weight >300 lbs
allergies to morphine or acetaminophen
hepatic disease

Summary

Conditions
  • Postoperative Pain Management
  • Scheduled Cesarean Sections
  • Side Effects
Type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Design
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
  • Primary Purpose: Prevention

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 125 years
Gender
Only females

Description

Subjects are randomized on the morning of surgery to receive a standard dose of spinal narcotic or to receive no long acting spinal narcotic. The subjects may or may not also receive acetaminophen orally postoperatively. Pain scores are done on postoperative day one as well as evaluation of potentia...

Subjects are randomized on the morning of surgery to receive a standard dose of spinal narcotic or to receive no long acting spinal narcotic. The subjects may or may not also receive acetaminophen orally postoperatively. Pain scores are done on postoperative day one as well as evaluation of potential narcotic side effects such as nausea/vomiting, itching, and sedation.

Inclusion Criteria

singleton pregnancy
not allergic to any study medications to be utilized in this study
anticipated pain level estimated to be in the lowest 20th percentile (calculated <34.3 utilizing our standard preoperative questionnaire)
...
singleton pregnancy
not allergic to any study medications to be utilized in this study
anticipated pain level estimated to be in the lowest 20th percentile (calculated <34.3 utilizing our standard preoperative questionnaire)
age >/= 18

Exclusion Criteria

diagnosis of a chronic pain disorder
weight >300 lbs
allergies to morphine or acetaminophen
...
diagnosis of a chronic pain disorder
weight >300 lbs
allergies to morphine or acetaminophen
hepatic disease

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT02143141
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
  • Principal Investigator: Jessica Booth, MD Wake Forest University Health Sciences
  • Jessica Booth, MD Wake Forest University Health Sciences