Comparative Assessment of Effectiveness and Safety of L-ESPB Versus Absence of Locoregional Block in Hip Surgery
Recruiting
Phase 4
Interventional Study
Hip Fractures
Lumbar Erector Spinae Plane Block
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
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 180 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro · Other
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About This Trial
Hip surgery accounts for a high percentage of both emergency and elective surgical procedures in hospitals. Regardless of surgery being prescribed to treat a fracture or coxarthrosis, patients are usually elderly with multiple associated comorbidities. When faced with this patient profile, there is a tendency to undertreat pain for fear of the side effects and pharmacological interactions of conve…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Both sexes over 18 years of age having undergone hip surgery
* ASA I-III (classification system used by the American Society of Anesthesiologists where I is low anesthetic risk and IV is high risk)
* Capacity to comprehend the principles of pain assessment using the VAS visual…
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