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Oral memantine and pain after orthopedic surgery

Phase 2
Conditions
S80-S99
Patients needing orthopedic surgery of the lower limbs below the knee.
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Registration Number
IRCT2015101824576N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for research of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria including age range between 18 and 60 years, having indications for spinal anesthesia, having surgery of the lower limbs below the knee for bone plaque embedding. Exclusion criteria including any postoperative complication requires surgical intervention, lack of consent to participate in the study, having a history of substance abuse, history of chronic disease such as diabetes, high blood pressure and etc. taking medication, having a mental illness, having known hypersensitivity to the ketamine drug, having mental retardation and loss of consciousness, hemodynamic disorders, bleeding disorders and anemia

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain intensity. Timepoint: 30 and 60 minutes, 2, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) ruler.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Consumption of Analgesic amount. Timepoint: 30 and 60 minutes, 2, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: mg.
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