Clinical trials: Bariatric Surgical Pain
Surgical View, Shoulder Tip Pain
Evaluation of Low Pressure Pneumoperitoneum in Bariatric Surgery (ELOPES Study)
This is a prospective study whereby it involves patients who are planned for bariatric surgery. In the bariatric surgery procedure, pneumoperitoneum pressure will be the experimental aspect in this study.
- Conditions
- Surgical View, Shoulder Tip Pain, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03179111
- Testing
- Pneumoperitoneum Pressure
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Bariatric Surgery, Virtual Reality
The Effect of Virtual Forest Bathing on Bariatric Surgery Patients
This study will be conducted at the General Surgery Clinic of City Hospital in Erzurum between August 2025 and April 2026 using a randomized controlled experimental design.
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery, Virtual Reality, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07152054
- Testing
- virtual forest bathing
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Surgery, Post-operative Pain
Laparoscopic Single Incision -Vs- Multiple Incision Gastric Band Surgery
A double blinded randomised control trial comparing the differences between laparoscopic single incision versus multiple port bariatric surgery in morbidly obese patients (BMI>35).
- Conditions
- Surgery, Post-operative Pain, Post-operative Recovery
- Trial name
- SIMIS (NCT01844960)
- Testing
- Single Incision Gastric Band Insertion, Multiple Incision Gastric Band Insertion
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Pain, Postoperative, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Ketamine for Postoperative Pain in Bariatric Surgery
The aim of this study was to evaluate an effect of pre - incisional single injection of low-dose ketamine on postoperative pain after remifentanil infusion in patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass and gastric plication…
- Trial name
- KEPOBA (NCT03389022)
- Testing
- Ketamine, Saline
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Anesthesia, Analgesia
Patient Reported Outcome After Bariatric Surgery
Prospective association study to analyse patients' outcome after bariatric surgery. Outcome comprises postoperative pain, analgesia, postoperative side-effects, long-lasting pain, patients' impairment in daily living.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Analgesia, Bariatric Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03490630
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Obesity, Postoperative Pain
OFA vs OBA in Bariatric Surgery
This study compares two different anesthesia techniques in patients with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery: one that includes opioids (OBA), and one that avoids them completely (OFA).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Postoperative Pain, Bariatric Surgery, Opioid-free Anesthesia
- Trial name
- OFA VS OBA1 (NCT07075302)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital HM Nou Delfos
Pain, Postoperative
Effect of Alveolar Recruitment Maneuver on Postoperative Pain
Control group: no additional procedure Low ARM group : recruitment maneuver of 30cmH2O High ARM group: recruitment maneuver of 60cmH2O
- Trial name
- NCT04259918
- Testing
- Alveolar recruitment maneuver
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Chronic Knee Pain, Obesity, Morbid
Photobiomodulation in Chronic Knee Pain in Patients Who Are in PreRehabilitation for Bariatric Surgery
Chronic pain is a global public health problem, which intensifies even more in the obese population, reaching about 33% of these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05816798
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation, Standard Physiotherapy Tretament
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Pain, Postoperative
Efficacy of External Oblique Intercostal Block in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic bariatric procedures nowadays are employed under ERAS protocol as an ambulatory surgery. Pain after laparoscopic procedures arises significantly from port site incisions in the anterior abdominal wall, and shoulder…
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Pain, Postoperative, Narcotic Use, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT05592522
- Testing
- External oblique intercostal block, Oblique subcostal TAP block, Posterior Rectus sheath block
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al Mashfa Medical Center
Obesity, Pain
Intravenous Acetaminophen Use With Bariatric Surgery on Morbidly Obese Patients
Bariatric patients usually require the use of either intravenous or oral opioid medications. The use of opioids, however, is often associated with side-effects such as nausea, sedation pruritus, urinary retention and respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT01527942
- Testing
- Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Trinity Health Of New England
Intraoperative Awareness, Postoperative Pain
Role of Intraoperative Beta Blocker for Morbid Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Using esmolol during anesthetic maintenance of laparoscopic bariatric surgery significantly decreases anesthetic, analgesic requirements, postoperative pain, PNV and postoperative hypoxia.
- Trial name
- NCT04086940
- Testing
- Esmolol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Bariatric Surgery
The Effect of Guided Imagery on Bariatric Surgery Patients
The study will be conducted using a randomized controlled experimental design with experimental and control groups. Data will be collected between August 2025 and March 2026 in the General Surgery Clinic of Erzurum City Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT07157826
- Testing
- Guided Imagery Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Obese Patients, Bariatric Surgical Pain
Non-opioid Anesthesia Based on Thoracic Paravertebral Block During Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Regional anesthesia is a technique in which a local anesthetic is injected near a nerve or spinal cord to block sensation, motor stimulation, and pain.
- Conditions
- Obese Patients, Bariatric Surgical Pain, Bariatric Surgery (Sleeve Gastrectomy ), Non-Opioid Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT07084753
- Testing
- Levobupivacaine, Dexamethasone contained in the solution for thoracic paravertebral block, Adrenaline
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- IVO JURISIC
Plane Block, Regional Anaesthesia
Comparison of the Analgesic Efficacy of Subcostal TAP and M-TAPA Blocks in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery
Objective The aim of this study is to compare the analgesic efficacy of bilateral subcostal transversus abdominis plane (TAP) and modified thoracoabdominal (M-TAPA) blocks in reducing intraoperative opioid consumption and…
- Conditions
- Plane Block, Regional Anaesthesia, Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block, Bariatric Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06934772
- Testing
- M-TAPA, Subcostal TAP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Haseki Training and Research Hospital
Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Analgesia Management in Bariatric Surgery
Following laparoscopic bariatric surgery, multimodal analgesia is recommended to avoid the adverse effects of opioids by reducing their use.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04836819
- Testing
- Lidocain, Ketamine, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Bariatric Surgery Pateints, Lauhgter Therapy
Effect of Laughter Therapy on Surgical Stress, Oxygen Saturation, Pain and Comfort Level
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of laughter therapy based on Kolcaba comfort theory, on surgical stress, oxygen saturation, pain and comfort level in bariatric surgery patients.
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery Pateints, Lauhgter Therapy, Laughter Yoga
- Trial name
- NCT05927402
- Testing
- Laughter Therapy Based on Kolcaba Comfort Theory
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Nausea, Postoperative, Vomiting, Postoperative
Palonosetron vs. Ondansetron for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Bariatric Surgery
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of palonosetron versus ondansetron to reduce and control post-operative nausea in bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Nausea, Postoperative, Vomiting, Postoperative, Patient Reported Outcomes, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04533867
- Testing
- Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, Palonosetron 1mcg/kg, Ondansetron 1 mg/kg, max dose 8 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Effect of Pulmonary Recruitment Maneuver (PRM) on Pain and Nausea After Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
The purpose of this prospective, blinded, randomized clinical trial is to investigate whether a ventilator-piloted PRM at the end of laparoscopic bariatric surgery could reduce overall postoperative pain and nausea.
- Trial name
- NCT03026530
- Testing
- Pulmonary recruitment maneuver, Laparoscopic bariatric surgery, Ventilator
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Region Östergötland
Obesity
Dexmedetomidine to Treat Bariatric Surgery-associated Pain
Obesity represents one of the most important public health issues according to the World Health Organization and it has reached epidemic proportions globally.
- Trial name
- NCT02880540
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Morphine, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Janelle Vaughns
Bariatric Surgery, Cardiac Surgery With Sternotomy
Suzetrigine-enhanced MultimOdal Opioid-sparing THerapy in Cardiac and Bariatric SURGery
This is prospective, randomized study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the addition of Suzetrigine to well established multimodal pain regimen for participants undergoing bariatric patients undergoing weight-loss…
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery, Cardiac Surgery With Sternotomy, Post-operative Pain
- Trial name
- SMOOTH-SURG (NCT07539623)
- Testing
- Suzetrigine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai