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The effect of intrathecal morphine compared to standard care with oral and intravenous (IV) opioids on the quality of recovery after robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Post-operative Pain
Bladder Spasms
Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics
Anaesthesiology - Pain management
Anaesthesiology - Other anaesthesiology
Cancer - Prostate
Surgery - Other surgery
Surgery - Surgical techniques
Registration Number
ACTRN12623000686606
Lead Sponsor
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
158
Inclusion Criteria

Scheduled for robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) for the indication of prostate cancer.
Age greater or equal to 18yrs
No contraindication to neuraxial anaesthesia
No allergy to morphine
At least 1 overnight hospital stay

Exclusion Criteria

Day stay RARP cases
Platelets <80
Therapeutic low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) within preceding 24hours
Prophylactic LMWH within preceding 12 hours
Antiplatelet therapy within the preceding 7 days
Other contraindication to neuraxial anaesthesia

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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