Treatment of Postoperative Pain After Total Hip Arthroplasty Using Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion
Phase 1
Withdrawn
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain Management After Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Interventions
- Other: Normal Saline
- Registration Number
- NCT01108562
- Lead Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
- Brief Summary
This study will focus on patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty and Loma Linda University Medical Center \& East Campus. These patients will be randomized to receive a low dose lidocaine infusion or placebo, in addition to the patient controlled analgesia pump. These groups will be compared to one another statistically to determine which group shows the safest and most satisfying pain control.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- Adult male or female undergoing a total hip arthroplasty Subject is American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status 1, 2, or 3 Subject has voluntarily signed and dated the informed consent document approved by the IRB Be English speaking
Exclusion Criteria
- Age > 80 years old or younger than 18 years old Congestive heart failure Hepatic insufficiency Neurological disorders Psychiatric disorders Steroid treatment No history of atrial fibrillation Chronic pain disorder with opioid treatment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Control Group Normal Saline Patients will receive a Dilaudid PCA in combination with a placebo infusion of normal saline. Lidocaine Group Lidocaine Patients will be receive a Dilaudid PCA in combination with a continuous Lidocaine infusion.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method We propose to test the hypothesis that adding a low dose lidocaine infusion to patient controlled analgesia will lower the amount of opioids that these patients will receive, thereby improving patient safety while still providing adequate analgesia. 24 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method