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to Treat the Vomiting Frequently Occur Post-laparoscopic by Different Anti Emetic DrugsNCT04403191

Usage of Multiple Drugs in Treatment of Postoperative Vomiting After Laparoscopic Appendectomy

An observational study of to Treat the Vomiting Frequently Occur Post-laparoscopic by Different Anti Emetic Drugs, run by King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital at 1 site in Saudi Arabia.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

To compare and evaluate the antiemetic effect and the safety of ondansetron, inhalational isopropyl alcohol and super hydration on adult patients after laparoscopic appendectomy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
What is being tested?
Ondansetron, isopropyl alcohol 70% inhalation and laparoscopic appendectomy
How many people
240 participants
Where
1 siteSaudi Arabia
Study dates
10 Mar 2019to 10 Feb 2020
How long will I take part?
1 Day
Phase
Observational
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 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: 240 patients admitted to surgical I.C.U of King Abdul-Aziz specialist hospital for post-operative care after laparoscopic appendectomy surgery between March 2019 till February 2020. A Koivuranta Score to Predict Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting done preoperatively for all the patients and only those who had score of more than 3 on Koivuranta vomiting score (had more than 60% chance to develop PONV) enrolled in our study. And randomly allocated in one of three groups group A, B or C.

Who may be able to join

  • postoperative nausea and vomiting

Who cannot join

  • systemic disease as diabetes or hypertension local gastric diseases

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Saudi Arabia1 site
  • King abd el Aziz specialist hospital

    Ta'if, 21944

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About this study

Official title: Comparative Study Between Ondansetron, Isopropyl Alcohol Inhalation and Super Hydration in Treatment of Postoperative Emesis After Laparoscopic Appendectomy

To compare and evaluate the antiemetic effect and the safety of ondansetron, inhalational isopropyl alcohol and super hydration on adult patients after laparoscopic appendectomy.

Read the detailed description

This prospective double-blind study done on 240 patients admitted to surgical I.C.U after laparoscopic appendectomy. Those who had preoperative Koivuranta vomiting score of more than 3 enrolled in our study. Every group contains 80 patients. Patients of group A received ondansetron 4 mg intravenous immediately once reached to I.C.U and another same dose after 6 hours while patients of group B received isopropyl alcohol 70% inhalation every 15 min for 4 times then repeated after 6 hours. The last group C received intravenous normal saline at rate of 20 ml/kg over 30 minute and repeated by the same dose after 6 hours. The duration of the study was 24 hours post-operatively. As PONV is self-limited within 24 hours.

Being tested
Ondansetron, isopropyl alcohol 70% inhalation, laparoscopic appendectomy

What participants receive

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

  • OndansetronDrug

    ondansetron 4 mg intravenous immediately once reached to I.C.U and another same dose after 6 hours while patients of group

  • isopropyl alcohol 70% inhalationDrug

    inhalation every 15 min for 4 times then repeated after 6 hours

  • laparoscopic appendectomyProcedure or surgery

    all patients received post operatively after laparoscopic appenectomy

Study groups in NCT04403191
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Group Areceived ondansetron 4 mg intravenous immediately once reached to I.C.U and another same dose after 6 hours
Receives: Drug: Ondansetron; Procedure: laparoscopic appendectomy
Group Breceived isopropyl alcohol 70% inhalation every 15 min for 4 times then repeated after 6 hours
Receives: Drug: isopropyl alcohol 70% inhalation; Procedure: laparoscopic appendectomy
Group Creceived intravenous normal saline at rate of 20 ml/kg over 30 minute and repeated by the same dose after 6 hours.
Receives: Procedure: laparoscopic appendectomy

What is being measured

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

  1. numbers of vomiting attacks

    numbers of vomiting attacks recorded every 15 minutes for one day

    Measured: for one day

Timeline

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

  1. First posted27 May 2020
  2. Study start10 Mar 2019
  3. Primary completion4 Feb 2020
  4. Study completion10 Feb 2020

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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
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
240 participants (actual)
Target duration
1 Day
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04403191
Sponsor's protocol ID
ICU-10-20
Status last verified
Mar 2020
First submitted
20 May 2020
Last updated
28 May 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
Yes
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No: To compare and evaluate the antiemetic effect and the safety of ondansetron, inhalational isopropyl alcohol and super hydration on adult patients after laparoscopic appendectomy.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of to Treat the Vomiting Frequently Occur Post-laparoscopic by Different Anti Emetic Drugs, run by King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital at 1 site in Saudi Arabia.

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 1 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 28 May 2020. 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 Saudi Arabia. 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?

numbers of vomiting attacks (time frame: for one day). 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 28 May 2020.

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