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Postoperative PainNCT05276440

Effects of Regional Anesthesia Following Mastectomy

An observational study of Postoperative Pain, run by Koc University Hospital.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

Patients of breast surgery dated between April 2016 and March 2021 will be scanned in three groups; solely induced general anesthesia, general anesthesia induced with Erector Spinae Plane Block, and general anesthesia induced with Rhomboid Block. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 75 years
Conditions the study is for
Postoperative Pain
How many people
182 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
1 Apr 2016to 31 Mar 2021
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 75 years
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Breast surgery patients

Who may be able to join

  • Patients underwent breast surgery under general anesthesia with or without one of the blocks; Erector Spinae Plane Block and Rhomboid Block.

Who cannot join

  • Incomplete patient forms.

About this study

Official title: Effects of Regional Anesthesia on Postoperative Recovery and Opioid Consumption Following Mastectomy: A Retrospective Study

Patients of breast surgery dated between April 2016 and March 2021 will be scanned in three groups; solely induced general anesthesia, general anesthesia induced with Erector Spinae Plane Block, and general anesthesia induced with Rhomboid Block.

The investigators aimed to retrospectively compare the effectiveness of regional anesthesia techniques used in the clinic for postoperative recovery and opioid consumption in patients who underwent breast surgery.

Medical subject headings
Pain, Postoperative

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT05276440
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
General AnesthesiaNot described
Erector Spinae Plane BlockNot described
Rhomboid BlockNot described

What is being measured

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

  1. Total opioid consumption retrieved from the patient records

    Measured: up to 24 hours

  2. Length of hospital stay

    Measured: up to 1 week

Timeline

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

  1. First posted11 Mar 2022
  2. Study start1 Apr 2016
  3. Primary completion31 Mar 2021
  4. Study completion31 Mar 2021

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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
Case only
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
182 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05276440
Sponsor's protocol ID
KocUniversity
Status last verified
Mar 2022
First submitted
19 Feb 2022
Last updated
11 Mar 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Postoperative Pain, run by Koc University Hospital.

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 11 Mar 2022. 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?

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?

Total opioid consumption retrieved from the patient records (time frame: up to 24 hours). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. 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 11 Mar 2022.

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