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Hyperalgesia, Persistent Pain, and Fentanyl Dosing in On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Phase 1
Conditions
Secondary wound hyperalgesia Persistent Pain
Therapeutic area: Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E] - Anesthesia and Analgesia [E03]
Registration Number
EUCTR2017-003278-15-BE
Lead Sponsor
Ghent University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
69
Inclusion Criteria

•Consenting patients aged =18 years
•Undergoing first-time, elective, on-pump CABG surgery with median sternotomy and central cannulation.

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 46
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 23

Exclusion Criteria

•Documentation of preexisting chronic pain as per electronic record
•Use of opioids in the last 30 days or history/documentation of opioid abuse as per electronic record
•BMI > 35kg/m2 or history of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
•Patients with renal failure (clearance < 30 ml/min)
•Neuraxial anesthesia
•Pregnancy
•Planned wound infiltration with local anesthetics
•Known drug allergies or intolerance to fentanyl or other opioids
•Expected to be unable to understand pinprick/allodynia testing / follow-up questions

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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