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Pacemaker InsertionNCT01473667

Superficial Cervical Plexus Block for Pacemaker Insertion

A study testing Superficial Cervical Plexus Block (SCP) block and Local site infiltration in people with Pacemaker Insertion and Regional Block, run by Mayo Clinic at 1 site in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate clinical outcomes from two current standard of care pain control procedures performed for patients undergoing pacemaker insertion. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 100 years
Conditions the study is for
Pacemaker Insertion, Regional Block, Pain
What is being tested?
Superficial Cervical Plexus Block (SCP) block and Local site infiltration
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
30 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Nov 2011to Sep 2016
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 100 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age 18-100 years old
  • Registered patients at Mayo Clinic in Florida scheduled to undergo primary insertion of pacemaker

Who cannot join

  • Emergency placement of pacemaker
  • Sub-pectoral placement of pacemaker
  • Patients with history of chronic pain
  • Patients with anatomical abnormality or disruption to the pacemaker insertion site or site of block placement
  • Patients with allergy to local anesthetic

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Mayo Clinic

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to investigate clinical outcomes from two current standard of care pain control procedures performed for patients undergoing pacemaker insertion.

Being tested
Superficial Cervical Plexus Block (SCP) block, Local site infiltration
Medical subject headings
Pain

What participants receive

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

  • Superficial Cervical Plexus Block (SCP) blockProcedure or surgery

    SCP block using 10-15ml of 1% Ropivacaine

  • Local site infiltrationProcedure or surgery

    Local site infiltration using 2% lidocaine

Study groups in NCT01473667
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Superficial Cervical Plexus BlockActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Procedure: Superficial Cervical Plexus Block (SCP) block
Local InfiltrationActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Procedure: Local site infiltration

What is being measured

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

  1. To decrease opioid requirements after Pacemaker insertion

    Measured: first 24 hrs post pacemaker insertion

Timeline

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

  1. First posted17 Nov 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2011
  3. Primary completionMar 2015
  4. Study completionSep 2016

Why it stopped: change in practice occured

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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
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
30 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01473667
Sponsor's protocol ID
11-005969
Status last verified
Jan 2019
First submitted
14 Nov 2011
Last updated
1 Feb 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Superficial Cervical Plexus Block (SCP) block and Local site infiltration in people with Pacemaker Insertion and Regional Block, run by Mayo Clinic at 1 site in United States.

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 2 inclusion and 5 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: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Feb 2019. 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 United States. 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 was stopped early (reason given: change in practice occured). Results are not available in the source record.

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?

To decrease opioid requirements after Pacemaker insertion (time frame: first 24 hrs post pacemaker insertion). 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 1 Feb 2019.

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