NCT00768456

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare systematic local infiltration with Ropivacaine 0.5 % vs. Placebo in patients undergoing vaginal hysterectomy. The hypothesis is that systematic local infiltration will reduce postoperative pain and postoperative opioid consumption.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
48

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2008

Typical duration for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2008

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 7, 2008

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 8, 2008

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2009

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

June 23, 2011

Status Verified

July 1, 2008

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

October 7, 2008

Last Update Submit

June 22, 2011

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Postoperative pain

    32 h

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • PONV

    32 h

Study Arms (2)

1

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Local infiltration with Ropivacaine

Drug: Ropivacaine 0.5 %

2

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Local infiltration with Placebo (NaCl)

Drug: Isotonic NaCl

Interventions

Local Infiltration with Ropivacaine 0.5 %

1

Local Infiltration with NaCl

2

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • eligible for elective vaginal hysterectomy
  • able to speak and understand Danish
  • able to give informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • alcohol or medical abuse
  • allergies to local anesthetics
  • age \< 18 yrs.
  • intolerance to opioids

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hvidovre University Hospital

Copenhagen, Hvidovre, 2650, Denmark

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pain, PostoperativePostoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Postoperative ComplicationsPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsPainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsNauseaSigns and Symptoms, DigestiveVomiting

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 7, 2008

First Posted

October 8, 2008

Study Start

October 1, 2008

Primary Completion

October 1, 2009

Study Completion

December 1, 2010

Last Updated

June 23, 2011

Record last verified: 2008-07

Locations