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Postoperative PainNCT01442961

Vaginal Hysterectomy, Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Postoperative Pain

A study testing laparoscopy, laparoscopic hysterectomy and vaginal : vaginal hysterectomy in people with Postoperative Pain, run by Tampere University Hospital at 1 site in Finland.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The previous studies have shown that recovery after laparoscopic or vaginal hysterectomy is faster than after abdominal approach. The aim of this study is to evaluate postoperative pain after vaginal or laparoscopic hysterectomy. The primary outcome measurement is opioid consumption. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 69 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Postoperative Pain
What is being tested?
laparoscopy, laparoscopic hysterectomy and vaginal : vaginal hysterectomy
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
188 participants
Where
1 siteFinland
Study dates
Jan 2009to Mar 2013
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 69 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age 18 -69 years
  • Gender . female
  • ASA status 1-3
  • Vaginal hysterectomy or laparoscopic hysterectomy

Who cannot join

  • Body mass Index over 35
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Liver disease
  • Allergies to pharmaceuticals used in the Study
  • Present use of opioids
  • Vaginal prolapse

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Finland1 site
  • Tampere University Hospital

    Tampere

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About this study

Official title: Postoperative Pain After Vaginal or Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: a Prospective Trial

The previous studies have shown that recovery after laparoscopic or vaginal hysterectomy is faster than after abdominal approach. The aim of this study is to evaluate postoperative pain after vaginal or laparoscopic hysterectomy. The primary outcome measurement is opioid consumption.

Being tested
laparoscopy, laparoscopic hysterectomy, vaginal : vaginal hysterectomy
Keywords
pain, postoperative, hysterectomy, vaginal, surgery, gynecological
Medical subject headings
Pain, Postoperative

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • laparoscopy, laparoscopic hysterectomyProcedure or surgery

    laparoscopic hysterectomy

  • vaginal : vaginal hysterectomyProcedure or surgery

    Vaginal hysterectomy

Study groups in NCT01442961
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
laparoscopyActive comparatorIntervention: Procedure: laparoscopy
Receives: Procedure: laparoscopy, laparoscopic hysterectomy
vaginalActive comparatorIntervention: Procedure: vaginal
Receives: Procedure: vaginal : vaginal hysterectomy

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Postoperative consumption of an opioid (oxycodone)

    the consumption of oxycodone will be monitored by recording the amount of the drug received via a commercially available patient controlled analgesia (PCA) pump

    Measured: 20 hours

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. NRS (numeral rating scale) of pain

    NRS is evaluated frequently during the study period.

    Measured: 20 hours

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted29 Sep 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2009
  3. Primary completionMar 2013
  4. Study completionMar 2013

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
188 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01442961
Sponsor's protocol ID
R09003
Status last verified
Apr 2013
First submitted
19 Sep 2011
Last updated
10 Apr 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing laparoscopy, laparoscopic hysterectomy and vaginal : vaginal hysterectomy in people with Postoperative Pain, run by Tampere University Hospital at 1 site in Finland.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Apr 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Finland. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Postoperative consumption of an opioid (oxycodone) (time frame: 20 hours). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Apr 2013.

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