Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: comparison of subarachnoid analgesia, erector spine plane block, and intravenous analgesia for postoperative pain management.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Postoperative pain after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy; Prostate cancer; Anaesthesiology - Pain management; Surgery - Other surgery; Cancer - Prostate

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000869774
• Lead Sponsor: Pasquale Buonanno

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-06-20
• Last Update Posted: 27 June 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Age greater than or equal to 18 years; American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-III; Body Mass Index (BMI) < 35 kg/m2; diagnosis of prostate cancer.

Exclusion Criteria

Severe respiratory and cardiovascular deficits; neuromuscular deficits (such as S. Guillain-Barrè, SLA, myasthenia gravis, muscular dystrophy); Renal Failure (Creatinine Clearance < 60 mL/min/1,73m2); Liver Failure (Child-Pugh Score B and C); allergy to study medication; contra-indications to spinal anesthesia (such as severe valvular hearth disease, increased intracranial pressure, coagulation disorders, sepsis, patient refusal)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain measured with numeric rating scale (NRS).[Every 15 minutes for the first hour postoperatively, and at 3, 6, 12 (primary endpoint), 24, and 48 hours post-surgery.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Bladder spasm assessed by a patient self reported 5 Likert scale: 1-no spasm; 2-mild; 3-moderate; 4- severe; 5- intolerable.[12 hours post-surgery];Intraoperative opioids consumption evaluated by accessing medication charts.[End of the surgery];Time between the end of surgery and the request for the first additional dose of analgesic determined by accessing medication charts[First 48 hours after surgery];Time to mobilization assessed by accessing nursing notes[First 48 hours after surgery];Patient satisfaction assessed by a 5-point Likert scale: 1-not at all satisfied; 2- poorly; 3- moderately satisfied; 4-satisfied; 5-very satisfied.[3, 6, 12, 24, 48 hours after surgery]