Efficacy of Preventive Ketamine on Postoperative Pain
Recruiting
Phase 4
Interventional Study
Postoperative Pain
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 21 – 60
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 90 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University · Other
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About This Trial
* Although bariatric surgery is mainly performed laparoscopically, analgesic optimization is still essential to reduce complications and to improve the patients' comfort. In laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, the intraoperative peritoneal instillation of bupivacaine hydrochloride (30 ml, 0.25%) was known to be safe and effective in reducing postoperative pain, nausea, and vomiting.
* Furthermore, us…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* \- Body mass index \> 35 and \< 60 kg/m2
* Either medically free or with well controlled hypertension and/or diabetes.
Exclusion Criteria:
* \- Patient's refusal to participate in the study
* BMI \> 60 kg/m2.
* Age less than 21 years.
* Patients with severe systemic disease …
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