To study the effeect of Intra operative Coeliac plexus alcohol neurolysis combined with Frey’s procedure for effective pain relief in patients with Chronic Calcific Pancreatitis

Completed

• Conditions: Chronic Calcific Pancreatitis

• Registration Number: CTRI/2016/02/006593
• Lead Sponsor: Institute of Surgical Gastro Enterology

Brief Summary

In a randamized trial the efficacy of intaoperative celial plexus neurolysis when combined with Frey’s procedure in the treatment of pain from chronic calcific pancreatitis& improvement in Quality of Life .70 patients with CCP were divided in to 2 groups 35 patients undergo NCPB&Frey’s procedure(GROUP-1)and 35 with only Frey’s procedure (GROUP-2).Immmediate &short term pain relief (Visual analog scale),QOL,mean analgesic consumption ,mortality and morbidity were evaluated at follow up.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-08-19
• Last Update Posted: 2016-02-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

Patients admitted with Chronic Calcific Pancreatitis to Surgical gastroenterology ward with pain score of more than 7 & those who quite alcohol & smoking for 6 months were included in our study.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with mild pain, those who continue to have alcohol& smoking.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Improvement in pain score(Visual analoque scale) QUALITY OF LIFE decrease in the analgesic intake	6 months 2 years 5 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Does it have any influence on Post operative insulin intake and improvement in steatorrhoea.	6 months&2 years,5 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Madras Medical college; 🇮🇳 Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

Madras Medical college

🇮🇳Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

Balakumaran Sathyamoorthy

Principal investigator

9486142818

bala.mmc@gmail.com