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Pain, PostoperativeNCT03302689

Comparison Levobupivacaine and Ropivacaine for TAP-block After Caesarean Section

A study testing Levobupivacaine Solution and Ropivacaine Solution in people with Pain, Postoperative, run by Alexandr Ronenson at 1 site in Russia.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Randomized, double-blind, controlled trial: a comparison of Levobupivacaine and Ropivacaine for postoperative analgesia using TAP-block Objectives: 1. VAS score during the first 12 hours 2. Determine which drug is more effective for postoperative analgesia in the first 12 hours after surgery 3. Side effects Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Pain, Postoperative
What is being tested?
Levobupivacaine Solution and Ropivacaine Solution
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
50 participants
Where
1 siteRussia
Study dates
25 Sep 2017to 1 Jan 2018
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Cesarean section pfannenstiel incision under spinal anesthesia
  • Spinal anesthesia with Bupivacaine heavy 0,5%
  • Without any adjuvants

Who cannot join

  • Any other anesthesia exept spinal
  • Any other surgical incision

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Russia1 site
  • Tver Regional Perinatal Center

    Tver'

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About this study

Official title: The Double-blind, Randomized Controlled Trial: Comparison of Levobupivacaine and Ropivacaine for Postoperative Analgesia TAP-block After Caesarean Section

Randomized, double-blind, controlled trial: a comparison of Levobupivacaine and Ropivacaine for postoperative analgesia using TAP-block

Objectives:

  1. VAS score during the first 12 hours
  2. Determine which drug is more effective for postoperative analgesia in the first 12 hours after surgery
  3. Side effects
Read the detailed description

For TAP-block was used Hirokain® (Levobupivacaine) . Injectable solution 7.5 mg / ml; ampoule polypropylene 10 ml, a pack of cardboard 10; No. ЛП-003106, 2015-07-21 to 2020-07-21 from EbbVi Ltd. (Russia); manufacturer: Kurida AS (Norway); Packer: AbbVi S.r.l. (Italy), or Ropivacaine Kabi (Ropivacaine Kabi) (Ropivacaine) Solution for injection 7.5 mg / ml; ampoule polypropylene 1 10 ml, a pack of cardboard 5; EAN code: 4607085481524; No. ЛП-002897, 2015-03-04 to 2020-03-04 from Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH (Germany); manufacturer: Fresenius Kabi Norge (Norway).

Both preparations were diluted to a volume of 50 ml, at a concentration of 3 mg / ml.

It was performed by TAP-block in-plain with a 22G needle Quincke, on both sides, and 25 ml on each side was injected.

The pain syndrome was assessed with admission, and every 2 hours during the first 12 hours after the operation, using a digital scale on the VAS.

All patients received NSAIDs (Ketorol 3 mg IV every 6 hours from admission)

Additionally:

Paracetamol IV infusion 100 ml with VAS = 4 score, lockout time 6 hours Tramadol 5% - 2 ml IM with VAS = or > 5 score, lockout time 6 hours

Being tested
Levobupivacaine Solution, Ropivacaine Solution
Keywords
TAP-block, VAS of pain, Cesarean section, Postoperative analgesia
Medical subject headings
Pain, Postoperative

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Levobupivacaine SolutionDrug

    Also called Levo

    TAP-block with Levobupivacaine 0,3% - 25 ml from each side

  • Ropivacaine SolutionDrug

    Also called Rop

    TAP-block with Ropivacaine 0,3% - 25 ml from each side

Study groups in NCT03302689
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
RopivacaineExperimentalTAP-block with Ropivacaine Solution
Receives: Drug: Ropivacaine Solution
LevobupivacaineExperimentalTAP-block with Levobupivacaine Solution
Receives: Drug: Levobupivacaine Solution

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Level of pain

    Measurement of pain on a VAS scale (from 0 to 10 points)

    Measured: 12 hours

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. The need for additional analgesics (Paracetamol, Tramadol)

    Paracetamol IV infusion 100 ml with VAS = 4 score, Tramadol 5% - 2 ml IM with VAS = 5 scores

    Measured: 12 hours

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Oct 2017
  2. Study start25 Sep 2017
  3. Primary completion23 Oct 2017
  4. Study completion1 Jan 2018 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Model description
Two groups of women after cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
50 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03302689
Sponsor's protocol ID
LeRoTAP
Status last verified
Oct 2017
First submitted
26 Sep 2017
Last updated
25 Oct 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Levobupivacaine Solution and Ropivacaine Solution in people with Pain, Postoperative, run by Alexandr Ronenson at 1 site in Russia.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 25 Oct 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Russia. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Level of pain (time frame: 12 hours). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 25 Oct 2017.

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