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Postoperative Nausea and VomitingNCT01478165

Comparison of TIVA (Total Intravenous Anesthesia) and TIVA Plus Palonosetron in Preventing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

A study testing Total intravenous anesthesia and Total intravenous anesthesia plus palonosetron in people with Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, run by Incheon St.Mary's Hospital at 1 site in South Korea.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

A total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) is a useful anesthetic technique that reduces the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Investigator hypothesized the incidence of PONV can be further reduced when palonosetron is added to TIVA. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 19 years and older, women only
Conditions the study is for
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
What is being tested?
Total intravenous anesthesia and Total intravenous anesthesia plus palonosetron
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Sep 2011to Nov 2011
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 19 years and older
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • ASA Physical Status 1 or 2
  • Elective gynaecological laparoscopic surgery of ≥ 1h duration

Who cannot join

  • Anti-emetics, steroids, or psychoactive medications within 24 h of study initiation
  • Vomiting or retching in the 24 h preceding surgery
  • Cancer chemotherapy within 4 weeks or emetogenic radiotherapy within 8 weeks before study entry
  • Ongoing vomiting from gastrointestinal disease

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Incheon St. Mary's hospital

    Incheon, 403-720

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

Official title: Comparative Study of TIVA(Total Intravenous Anesthesia) and TIVA Plus Palonosetron in Preventing PONV(Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting)

A total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) is a useful anesthetic technique that reduces the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV).

Investigator hypothesized the incidence of PONV can be further reduced when palonosetron is added to TIVA.

Being tested
Total intravenous anesthesia, Total intravenous anesthesia plus palonosetron
Keywords
Palonosetron, PONV(postoperative nausea and vomiting), TIVA(Total intravenous anesthesia)
Medical subject headings
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

What participants receive

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

  • Total intravenous anesthesiaDrug

    Total intravenous anesthesia plus normal saline 1.5 ml immediately before induction of anesthesia

  • Total intravenous anesthesia plus palonosetronDrug

    Total intravenous anesthesia plus palonosetron 0.075 mg(1.5 ml)immediately before induction of anesthesia

Study groups in NCT01478165
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Tiva group (Group T)Placebo comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: Total intravenous anesthesia
TIVA plus palonosetron group (Group T+P)Active comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: Total intravenous anesthesia plus palonosetron

What is being measured

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

  1. Incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting

    Measured: For 24 hours after surgery

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Severity of nausea

    Measured: For 24 hours after surgery

Timeline

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

  1. First posted23 Nov 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2011
  3. Primary completionNov 2011
  4. Study completionNov 2011

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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
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
100 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01478165
Sponsor's protocol ID
OC11MISI0090
Status last verified
Nov 2011
First submitted
21 Nov 2011
Last updated
23 Nov 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Total intravenous anesthesia and Total intravenous anesthesia plus palonosetron in people with Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, run by Incheon St.Mary's Hospital at 1 site in South Korea.

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 4 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 23 Nov 2011. 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 South Korea. 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. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. 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?

Incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (time frame: For 24 hours after surgery). 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 23 Nov 2011.

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