NCT04367818

Brief Summary

IN pediatric patient population pain is considered one of the most misunderstood; under diagnosed and under treated medical problems. If left uncontrolled, pain may have a diverse effect on all aspects of life as it is only a sensory perception but also has emotional, cognitive and behavioral components.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2021

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 27, 2020

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 29, 2020

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 30, 2021

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2022

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

August 23, 2021

Status Verified

August 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

11 months

First QC Date

April 27, 2020

Last Update Submit

August 18, 2021

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Post-operative pain relieve

    Assessment of postoperative pain using FLACC scale and the time to first analgesia request.

    24 hours

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Ramsay's sedation scale

    24 hours

  • Postoperative motor power

    24 hours

  • Postoperative Complication

    24 hours

Study Arms (2)

Peri-anal local anaesthetic infiltration

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Patients in this group will receive the prepared anesthetic mixture (bupivacaine 0.25% in dose of 1ml\\kg plus dexametomidine 2ug\\kg diluted in 0.5ml of normal saline) in a syringe will be connected to 22\_ gauge short, beveled needle. The technique of the block will be done guided by Nystrom et al.

Procedure: Peri-anal local anaesthetic infiltration

caudal anaesthesia

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Patients in this group will receive caudal block using 22\_gauge short, beveled cannula or needle, The prepared anesthetic mixture (bupivacaine 0.25% in dose of 1ml\\kg plus dexametomidine 2ug\\kg diluted in 0.5ml of normal saline).

Procedure: Caudal anaesthesia

Interventions

postoperative pain relieve, among pediatrics patient

Peri-anal local anaesthetic infiltration

Regional anaesthesia for postoperative pain relieve, among pediatrics patient

caudal anaesthesia

Eligibility Criteria

Age3 Years - 10 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients of both sexes.
  • Patients with age range 3 to 10 years old.
  • Patients with ASA 1 , 2 classification.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patient or parents refusal.
  • Allergy to the study drugs.
  • Suspect coagulopathy.
  • Local infection at site of intervention.
  • History of developmental delay.
  • Neuromuscular disorders.
  • Skeletal deformity.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Mohamed Salah Rashed

Asyut, Egypt

RECRUITING

Related Publications (8)

  • de Beer DA, Thomas ML. Caudal additives in children--solutions or problems? Br J Anaesth. 2003 Apr;90(4):487-98. doi: 10.1093/bja/aeg064. No abstract available.

    PMID: 12644422BACKGROUND
  • Gopal DV. Diseases of the rectum and anus: a clinical approach to common disorders. Clin Cornerstone. 2002;4(4):34-48. doi: 10.1016/s1098-3597(02)90004-9.

    PMID: 12739325BACKGROUND
  • Gabrielli F, Cioffi U, Chiarelli M, Guttadauro A, De Simone M. Hemorrhoidectomy with posterior perineal block: experience with 400 cases. Dis Colon Rectum. 2000 Jun;43(6):809-12. doi: 10.1007/BF02238019.

    PMID: 10859082BACKGROUND
  • Luck AJ, Hewett PJ. Ischiorectal fossa block decreases posthemorrhoidectomy pain: randomized, prospective, double-blind clinical trial. Dis Colon Rectum. 2000 Feb;43(2):142-5. doi: 10.1007/BF02236970.

    PMID: 10696885BACKGROUND
  • Nystrom PO, Derwinger K, Gerjy R. Local perianal block for anal surgery. Tech Coloproctol. 2004 Mar;8(1):23-6. doi: 10.1007/s10151-004-0046-8.

    PMID: 15057585BACKGROUND
  • Kaban OG, Yazicioglu D, Akkaya T, Sayin MM, Seker D, Gumus H. Spinal anaesthesia with hyperbaric prilocaine in day-case perianal surgery: randomised controlled trial. ScientificWorldJournal. 2014;2014:608372. doi: 10.1155/2014/608372. Epub 2014 Oct 14.

    PMID: 25379541BACKGROUND
  • Zhang Y, Bao Y, Li L, Shi D. The effect of different doses of chloroprocaine on saddle anesthesia in perianal surgery. Acta Cir Bras. 2014 Jan;29(1):66-70. doi: 10.1590/S0102-86502014000100010.

    PMID: 24474180BACKGROUND
  • Anannamcharoen S, Cheeranont P, Boonya-usadon C. Local perianal nerve block versus spinal block for closed hemorrhoidectomy: a ramdomized controlled trial. J Med Assoc Thai. 2008 Dec;91(12):1862-6.

    PMID: 19133521BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Agnosia

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Perceptual DisordersNeurobehavioral ManifestationsNeurologic ManifestationsNervous System DiseasesSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Central Study Contacts

Esam Abdalla, Professor

CONTACT

Fatma Nabil, Professor

CONTACT

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 27, 2020

First Posted

April 29, 2020

Study Start

June 30, 2021

Primary Completion

June 1, 2022

Study Completion

August 1, 2022

Last Updated

August 23, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-08

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