NCT01619852

Brief Summary

The study seeks to investigate a safe and inexpensive strategy to reduce persistent post-surgical pain that can affect up to 60% of patients undergoing surgical procedures. Hypotheses: Perioperative systemic lidocaine reduces the persistence of chronic pain in patients undergoing surgical procedures.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
148

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable surgery

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2012

Typical duration for not_applicable surgery

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2012

Completed
11 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 12, 2012

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 14, 2012

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2014

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2015

Completed
4.9 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

November 27, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

November 27, 2019

Status Verified

November 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

2.1 years

First QC Date

June 12, 2012

Results QC Date

January 25, 2016

Last Update Submit

November 26, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

SurgeryBreastPainChronic PainLidocaineAnesthesiaGynecologicUrologic

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Participants With Chronic Persistent Pain 3 Months After Surgery as Determined by Character Severity (Yes/no).

    The participants development of chronic persistent pain 3 months after surgery as determined by character severity (yes/no).

    3 months

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Quality of Recovery

    24 hours post operative

  • Post-surgical Persistent Pain Using Validated Questionnaires (S-LANNS Questionnaire, McGill Questionnaire, Brief Pain Inventory) to Assess Pain Qualities in Accordance With IMMPACT Recommendations.

    3 months

  • Opioid Consumption

    24 hours

  • Postoperative Pain

    24 hours

Study Arms (2)

Group L

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Group L will receive a 1.5 mg/kg bolus of intravenous lidocaine followed by a 2mg/kg/hr infusion that will be started at the time of surgical induction and will be discontinued one hour after the end of the surgical procedure.

Drug: Group L (lidocaine)

.9% normal saline placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

.9% normal saline administered as a bolus then as a maintenance infusion for the length of the surgical case.

Drug: .9 normal saline placebo

Interventions

Administration of .9 normal saline placebo as a bolus and as maintenance throughout the length of the surgical procedure.

.9% normal saline placebo

Group L will receive a 1.5 mg/kg bolus of intravenous lidocaine followed by a 2mg/kg/hr infusion that will be started at the time of surgical induction and will be discontinued one hour after the end of the surgical procedure.

Group L

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 64 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Age 18-64,
  • Females undergoing gynecological, urological or breast surgery

You may not qualify if:

  • pregnant,
  • history of chronic use of opioids,
  • allergy to local anesthetics,
  • history of cardiac arrhythmias Drop out: patient or surgeon request

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Prentice Womens' Hospital

Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

Location

Related Publications (5)

  • 1) Eric J. Visser. Chronic post-surgical pain: Epidemiology and clinical implications for acute pain management. Acute Pain.2006:8; 73-81

    BACKGROUND
  • Phillips CJ, Harper C. The economics associated with persistent pain. Curr Opin Support Palliat Care. 2011 Jun;5(2):127-30. doi: 10.1097/SPC.0b013e3283458fa9.

    PMID: 21430542BACKGROUND
  • Amr YM, Yousef AA. Evaluation of efficacy of the perioperative administration of Venlafaxine or gabapentin on acute and chronic postmastectomy pain. Clin J Pain. 2010 Jun;26(5):381-5. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e3181cb406e.

    PMID: 20473044BACKGROUND
  • Vigneault L, Turgeon AF, Cote D, Lauzier F, Zarychanski R, Moore L, McIntyre LA, Nicole PC, Fergusson DA. Perioperative intravenous lidocaine infusion for postoperative pain control: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Can J Anaesth. 2011 Jan;58(1):22-37. doi: 10.1007/s12630-010-9407-0.

    PMID: 21061107BACKGROUND
  • Attal N, Gaude V, Brasseur L, Dupuy M, Guirimand F, Parker F, Bouhassira D. Intravenous lidocaine in central pain: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, psychophysical study. Neurology. 2000 Feb 8;54(3):564-74. doi: 10.1212/wnl.54.3.564.

    PMID: 10680784BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

PainChronic Pain

Interventions

Lidocaine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

AcetanilidesAnilidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsAniline CompoundsAmines

Results Point of Contact

Title
Gildasio De Oliveira, M.D.
Organization
Northwestern University

Study Officials

  • Gildasio De Oliveira, M.D.

    Northwestern University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
Yes
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 12, 2012

First Posted

June 14, 2012

Study Start

June 1, 2012

Primary Completion

July 1, 2014

Study Completion

January 1, 2015

Last Updated

November 27, 2019

Results First Posted

November 27, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-11

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations