NCT04579302

Brief Summary

90 patients scheduled for thoracic cancer surgeries, allocated in 3 groups for serratus anterior block and erector spinae block and control group. during anaesthesia:total intraoperative fentanyl required will be recorded. After surgery, all patients will be connected to PCA device containing morphine solution, the amount of morphine consumed during the first 24 hours will be recorded.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
90

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2020

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 24, 2020

Completed
14 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 8, 2020

Completed
24 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2020

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 28, 2021

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 28, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

March 9, 2021

Status Verified

March 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

September 24, 2020

Last Update Submit

March 8, 2021

Conditions

Keywords

Serratus anterior blockErector spinae blockPostoperative analgesia

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • total morphine consumption in first postoperative 24 hours

    the amount of morphine required to relieve pain will be recorded

    first 24 postoperative hours

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • intraoperative fentanyl requirement

    during anaesthesia

  • numerical rating scale

    the first 24 postoperative hours

  • pulmonary functions

    24 hours after surgery

Study Arms (3)

serratus anterior block

EXPERIMENTAL

serratus anterior block with 20 ml bupivacaine

Procedure: Serratus anterior block (SAB)Drug: Bupivacaine

erector spinae block

EXPERIMENTAL

erector spinae block with 20 ml bupivacaine

Procedure: Erector spinae blockDrug: Bupivacaine

control group

SHAM COMPARATOR

sham block with 20 ml saline

Drug: Saline (as a placebo)

Interventions

Patients will receive a sonar guided serratus anterior plane block with 20 ml of bupivacaine 0.5%

Also known as: SAB group
serratus anterior block

Patients will receive a sonar-guided erector spinae plane block with 20 ml of bupivacaine 0.5%

Also known as: ESB group
erector spinae block

Patients will receive a sham block with 20 ml saline (as a placebo)

control group

bupivacaine

erector spinae blockserratus anterior block

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients with class II physical status (American Society of Anaesthesiologists) ,
  • Age between 18-70 years,
  • Scheduled for thoracic cancer surgery

You may not qualify if:

  • Patient refusal.
  • Local infection at the site of the block.
  • Cardiac dysfunction (ejection fraction \<45%).
  • Significant respiratory disorders.
  • Preexisting neurological or psychiatric disease.
  • Allergy to one of the study drugs.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Coagulopathy

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

National Cancer Institute

Cairo, Egypt

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Sodium ChlorideBupivacaine

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ChloridesHydrochloric AcidChlorine CompoundsInorganic ChemicalsSodium CompoundsAnilidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsAniline CompoundsAmines

Study Officials

  • Mohamed E Hassan, MS

    National Cancer Institute - Vairo University - Egypt

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 24, 2020

First Posted

October 8, 2020

Study Start

November 1, 2020

Primary Completion

February 28, 2021

Study Completion

February 28, 2021

Last Updated

March 9, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-03

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations