Effect of Continuous Infusion of Palonosetron Following Single Prophylactic Injection of Palonosetron for Preventing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 132
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether continuous infusion of palonosetron after its prophylactic single injection can further reduce the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing gynecological laparoscopic surgery.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Prevention
- Masking
- Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 20 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- Female
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •ASA Physical Status 1 or 2
- •Elective gynaecological laparoscopic surgery of ≥ 1h duration
Exclusion Criteria
- •Anti-emetics, steroids, or psychoactive medications within 24 h of study initiation
- •Vomiting or retching in the 24 h preceding surgery
- •Cancer chemotherapy within 4 weeks or emetogenic radiotherapy within 8 weeks before study entry
- •Ongoing vomiting from gastrointestinal disease
Arms & Interventions
continuous infusion
continuous infusion of palonosetron added to prophylactic single injection of palonosetron
Intervention: continuous infusion of palonosetron added to prophylactic single injection of palonosetron (Drug)
singel injection
continuous infusion of normal saline added to prophylactic single injection of palonosetron
Intervention: continuous infusion of normal saline added to prophylactic single injection of palonosetron (Drug)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting
Time Frame: 24 hours after surgery
Secondary Outcomes
- severity of nausea(for 24 hours after sugery)
Investigators
Soo Kyoung Park
Clnical professor
Incheon St.Mary's Hospital
