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Dual-Adjunct TAP Block vs Exparel in Colorectal Surgery

NCT05216055Phase 2

Key facts

Status
Withdrawn
Start
Apr 2022
Primary completion
Dec 2022
Sponsor
University of Colorado Denver
Modality
Orthosteric Ligands
Conditions
postoperative pain
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Overview

Phase 2, randomised, single-blind trial of dexmedetomidine and dexamethasone in postoperative pain (2 arms), sponsored by University of Colorado Denver. Primary endpoints: Post-operative opioid consumption in the first 72 hours, Post-operative opioid consumption over hospital stay at 2 months and 6 more. Planned start Apr 2022; status: withdrawn.

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Design

2 arms
Study design
RandomizedSingle-blind
  • Investigational Arm

    TAP block with Ropivacaine + Dexmedetomidine + Dexamethasone

  • Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel)

    TAP block with Liposomal Bupivacaine + Bupivacaine

03

Who it enrols

Adult patients undergoing elective minimally invasive colorectal resection (laparoscopic, robotic, or hybrid) for benign or malignant disease. Excludes pregnant/breastfeeding patients, those with opioid dependence, incarcerated individuals, and urgent/emergent operations.

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Endpoints

Primary

  • Post-operative opioid consumption in the first 72 hours

  • Post-operative opioid consumption over hospital stay

  • Visual analog scale pain scores

  • Epidural need

  • Need for postoperative patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)

Secondary

  • Length of hospital stay

  • Use of antiemetics

  • Time to first flatus

  • Time to first bowel movement

  • Need to insert nasogastric tube

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