NCT04099030

Brief Summary

This study will look at the effects of fentanyl shortage in laparoscopic cholecystectomy cases. The opioid shortage, specifically hydromorphone and fentanyl, caused a decrease in administration of opioid analgesia for laparoscopic cholecystectomy intraoperatively.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
1,668

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2019

Shorter than P25 for all trials

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

April 5, 2019

Completed
6 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 19, 2019

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 23, 2019

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 13, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 13, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

April 16, 2020

Status Verified

September 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

8 months

First QC Date

September 19, 2019

Last Update Submit

April 15, 2020

Conditions

Keywords

drug shortage

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Total Fentanyl usage

    Monthly average amount administered per case per kg

    September 2016 to August 2017

  • Total Fentanyl usage

    Monthly average amount administered per case per kg

    September 2017 to May 2018

  • Total Fentanyl usage

    Monthly average amount administered per case per kg

    June 2018 to May 2019

Secondary Outcomes (15)

  • Nonopioid analgesia usage

    September 2016 to August 2017

  • Nonopioid analgesia usage

    September 2017 to May 2018

  • Nonopioid analgesia usage

    June 2018 to May 2019

  • Number of CPR incidents

    September 2016 to August 2017

  • Number of CPR incidents

    September 2017 to May 2018

  • +10 more secondary outcomes

Other Outcomes (6)

  • Postoperative Pain Scores

    September 2016 to August 2017

  • Postoperative Pain Scores

    September 2017 to May 2018

  • Postoperative Pain Scores

    June 2018 to May 2019

  • +3 more other outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Opioid shortage

Patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy during time of Fentanyl drug shortage

Normal Opioid supply (no shortage)

Patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy during time of normal Fentanyl drug supply

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Adult patients undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center General ORS

You may qualify if:

  • All Genders
  • History of laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • American Society of Anesthesiologist classification (ASA) 1-4 emergent and Non emergent
  • Adult \>18 years old
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Main Operating rooms

You may not qualify if:

  • Regional Anesthetic
  • ASA 5 and 6

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Klaus DA, de Bettignies AM, Seemann R, Krenn CG, Roth GA. Impact of a remifentanil supply shortage on mechanical ventilation in a tertiary care hospital: a retrospective comparison. Crit Care. 2018 Oct 26;22(1):267. doi: 10.1186/s13054-018-2198-3.

    PMID: 30367645BACKGROUND

Study Officials

  • Scott Miller, MD

    Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 19, 2019

First Posted

September 23, 2019

Study Start

April 5, 2019

Primary Completion

December 13, 2019

Study Completion

December 13, 2019

Last Updated

April 16, 2020

Record last verified: 2019-09

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations