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Clinical Trials/NCT00905957
NCT00905957CompletedNot Applicable

Transversus Abdominis Plane Block For Renal Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Controlled Double-blinded Study

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust2 sites in 1 country52 target enrollmentStarted: October 2010Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
52
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Morphine consumption in first 24 hours after renal transplantation

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a local anaesthetic injection in the plane between the abdominal muscles in reducing the amount of pain relief required after surgery.

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block in reducing the morphine requirements after renal transplantation.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • renal transplant recipients
  • 18 to 75 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • allergy to local anaesthetics
  • chronic pain

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Morphine consumption in first 24 hours after renal transplantation

Time Frame: 24 hours

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Study Sites (2)

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