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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Withdrawn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WITHDRAWN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
GroupInterventionDescription
Control GroupNormal SalinePatients will receive a Dilaudid PCA in combination with a placebo infusion of normal saline.
Lidocaine GroupLidocainePatients will be receive a Dilaudid PCA in combination with a continuous Lidocaine infusion.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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