QLB and Radical Cystectomy, Postoperative Pain
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain Post-Proceduraal
- Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative
- Postoperative Pain
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentIntervention Model Description: Prospective randomized controlled studyMasking: None (Open Label)Masking Description: Patients are randomized and allocated in blocks of ten to either epidural of QLB groupPrimary Purpose: Treatment
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 85 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
44 patients, uindergoing radical cystectomy, aging 18-85 will be recruited based on a power calculation. The 44 patients will be divided in 2 groups, the intervention group receiving a quadratus lumborum block (75mg ropivacaine) and the no intervention group receiving the current standard care of ou...
44 patients, uindergoing radical cystectomy, aging 18-85 will be recruited based on a power calculation. The 44 patients will be divided in 2 groups, the intervention group receiving a quadratus lumborum block (75mg ropivacaine) and the no intervention group receiving the current standard care of our hospital -an epidural. The primary outcome measure is the acute postoperative need for rescue analgesics. Secondary outcomes are acute pain (NRS scale), nausea, vomiting, mobilisation and longterm outcomes such as quality of life and persistent pain.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT03328988
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Study Director: Maija-Liisa Kalliomaki, PhD Tampere University Hospital, Department of anesthesia
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