Analgesic Effect of Intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesia (IV PCA) Versus Paravertebral Block After Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
A Comparison Between the Analgesic Effect of Intravenous Patient-controlled Analgesia and of Paravertebral Block After Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the analgesic effect of paravertebral block with that of intravenous patient-controlled analgesia after video assisted thoracic surgery.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Feb 2013
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 16, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 24, 2012
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2015
CompletedApril 20, 2016
April 1, 2016
2 years
February 16, 2012
April 19, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
severity of acute postoperative pain when moving
24 hours after VATS
Study Arms (2)
PVB
EXPERIMENTALPostoperative pain is controlled with local analgesics delivered via PVB.
PCA
ACTIVE COMPARATORPostoperatve pain is controlled with intravenous PCA.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- patients receiving video assisted thoracic surgery
You may not qualify if:
- patients with cardiovascular disease
- patients with neurologic disease
- patients with contraindications to paravertebral block or epidural block
- patients with history of previous VATS
- patients with pain at the expected incision site
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 16, 2012
First Posted
February 24, 2012
Study Start
February 1, 2013
Primary Completion
February 1, 2015
Study Completion
October 1, 2015
Last Updated
April 20, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-04