Regional Midazolam in Quadratus Lumborum Block
Midazolam as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Quadratus Lumborum Block After Caesarean Section; Does it Offer Better Pain Control? a Randomized Double Blind Clinical Trial
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Brief Summary
Midazolam has been used in regional anesthesia of brachial plexus block; it has offered accepted postoperative pain relief. This study will use it in as an adjuvant to bupivacaine 0.25% in quadratus lumborum block in caesarean section
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable postoperative-pain
Started Mar 2022
Typical duration for not_applicable postoperative-pain
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 21, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 2, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 15, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 31, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 20, 2024
CompletedNovember 18, 2023
November 1, 2023
1.8 years
February 21, 2022
November 16, 2023
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
rescue analgesia
Time to rescue analgesia in the post operative period
24 hours
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Visual analog scale
2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24 hours
Other Outcomes (1)
total Analgesic requirement
first 24 hours
Study Arms (2)
Group QL1
ACTIVE COMPARATORquadratus lumborum block will be done. 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25% will be injected + 1 ml saline on each side
Group QL2
ACTIVE COMPARATORquadratus lumborum block will be done. ) 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25% will be injected + 2 mg midazolam in 1 ml saline on each side.
Interventions
20 ml bupivacaine 0.25% will be injected + 2 mg midazolam in 1 ml saline on each side.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I or II
- age from 24 to 40 years old
- weight from 50 to 80 kg,
- normal singleton pregnancy with a gestation of at least 37 weeks
You may not qualify if:
- Coagulopathy
- maternal anatomic abnormalities in the block region
- localized infection
- incapable of comprehending or using the verbal rating pain scoring system
- Included medications allergy
- history of chronic pain or regular opioid use.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Emad Zarief Kamel Said
Asyut, 71111, Egypt
Related Publications (4)
Blanco R, Ansari T, Girgis E. Quadratus lumborum block for postoperative pain after caesarean section: A randomised controlled trial. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2015 Nov;32(11):812-8. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000000299.
PMID: 26225500RESULTIshio J, Komasawa N, Kido H, Minami T. Evaluation of ultrasound-guided posterior quadratus lumborum block for postoperative analgesia after laparoscopic gynecologic surgery. J Clin Anesth. 2017 Sep;41:1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.05.015. Epub 2017 Jun 1.
PMID: 28802593RESULTTucker AP, Mezzatesta J, Nadeson R, Goodchild CS. Intrathecal midazolam II: combination with intrathecal fentanyl for labor pain. Anesth Analg. 2004 Jun;98(6):1521-1527. doi: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000112434.68702.E4.
PMID: 15155300RESULTLefevre N, Klouche S, de Pamphilis O, Herman S, Gerometta A, Bohu Y. Peri-articular local infiltration analgesia versus femoral nerve block for postoperative pain control following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Prospective, comparative, non-inferiority study. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2016 Nov;102(7):873-877. doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2016.07.011. Epub 2016 Oct 4.
PMID: 27720193RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- prof.
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 21, 2022
First Posted
March 2, 2022
Study Start
March 15, 2022
Primary Completion
December 31, 2023
Study Completion
January 20, 2024
Last Updated
November 18, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-11
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share