Comparison of Levobupivacaine, Ropivacaine and Bupivacaine in Epidural Anaesthesia
Comparative Evaluation of Newer Congeners i.e. Levobupivacaine and Ropivacaine With Bupivacaine, in Lumbar Epidural Anaesthesia for Hip Surgeries
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
This study compares the clinical efficacy of newer local anaesthetic drugs Levobupivacaine and Ropivacaine with Bupivacaine in lumbar epidural anaesthesia for hip surgeries.
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 Dec 2012
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2014
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 30, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 31, 2015
CompletedAugust 4, 2015
July 1, 2015
1.7 years
July 30, 2015
July 31, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Onset of sensory block
Time to achieve sensory block up to tenth thoracic dermatome
30 minutes
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Time for 2 segment regression of sensory block
90 minutes
Time to achieve maximum motor block
45 minutes
Study Arms (3)
Bupivacaine & Levobupivacaine
ACTIVE COMPARATORBupivacaine 15 ml 0.5% and Levobupivacaine 15 ml 0.5% in epidural route before surgery
Bupivacaine & Ropivacaine
ACTIVE COMPARATORBupivacaine 15 ml 0.5% and Ropivacaine 15 ml 0.75% in epidural route before surgery
Ropivacaine & Levobupivacaine
ACTIVE COMPARATORRopivacaine 15 ml 0.75% and Levobupivacaine 15 ml 0.5% in epidural route before surgery
Interventions
Local anesthetic
Local anesthetic
Local anesthetic
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- ASA Grade I and II patients of either sex
- Age 18-60 years
- Undergoing various hip surgeries under lumbar epidural anesthesia
You may not qualify if:
- Refusal for epidural
- ASA-III\&IV
- Head injury
- Psychiatric disease
- Known allergic to test drugs
- Major systemic disease
- Any analgesia with in past 24 hours
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Government Medical College
Haldwani, Uttarakhand, 263139, India
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Geeta Bhandari, M.D.
Professor and Head of the department
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 30, 2015
First Posted
July 31, 2015
Study Start
December 1, 2012
Primary Completion
August 1, 2014
Study Completion
September 1, 2014
Last Updated
August 4, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-07