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Postoperative; ParotitisGenderOpioidNCT03006627

Gender and Opioid Consumption

A study testing postoperative morphine in people with Postoperative; Parotitis, run by Mansoura University.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Opioids are widely used for pain relief after major abdominal surgeries[1]. Sex differences in the opioid analgesia have been reported and investigated in human subjects and animal models In this study, effects of sex difference on response to opioid analgesics after abdominal surgeries will be assessed regarding… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 45 years
Conditions the study is for
Postoperative; Parotitis
What is being tested?
postoperative morphine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
100 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Dec 2016to Jul 2017
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 45 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • ASA I and II Cases scheduled for elective intraabdominal surgeries

Who cannot join

  • diabetes,
  • postmenopausal females,
  • laparoscopic surgery,
  • regional anesthesia emergency procedures,
  • sepsis,
  • hepatectomy,
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  • Renal impairment, and
  • hepatic impairment,
  • mental and psychiatric disorders.

About this study

Opioids are widely used for pain relief after major abdominal surgeries[1]. Sex differences in the opioid analgesia have been reported and investigated in human subjects and animal models In this study, effects of sex difference on response to opioid analgesics after abdominal surgeries will be assessed regarding; analgesic duration (primary variable), frequency of analgesic requirement, total opioid consumption, Opioid related complications (respiratory depression, Nausea \& vomiting, itching, over-sedation, delayed intestinal motility).

Being tested
postoperative morphine
Medical subject headings
Parotitis

What participants receive

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

  • postoperative morphineDrug

    Postoperatively, A loading dose of morphine will be given in incremental doses of 1 mg 5 min apart, till the VAS score reached ≤3. The dose of morphine required to reduce the VAS score to ≤3 will be recorded. Subsequently, PCA pump will be configured to deliver a bolus of 1 mg with a lock-out period lasting for 20 min.

Study groups in NCT03006627
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Male groupActive comparatorAll male patients scheduled for upper abdominal surgeries
Receives: Drug: postoperative morphine
Female groupActive comparatorAll female patients scheduled for upper abdominal surgeries
Receives: Drug: postoperative morphine

What is being measured

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

  1. postoperative morphine consumption

    Measured: 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 posted30 Dec 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2016
  3. Primary completionMay 2017 (estimated)
  4. Study completionJul 2017 (estimated)

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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
Single blind
Who is masked
Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03006627
Sponsor's protocol ID
GenderOpioids
Acronym
GenderOpioid
Status last verified
Dec 2016
First submitted
27 Dec 2016
Last updated
30 Dec 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing postoperative morphine in people with Postoperative; Parotitis, run by Mansoura University.

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 1 inclusion and 9 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 30 Dec 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

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?

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?

postoperative morphine consumption (time frame: 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 30 Dec 2016.

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