Analyzing the effect of Zingiber Officinale on reduction of postoperative pain after hernia and hydrocele operation under general anesthesia
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Condition 1: Inguinal hernia. Condition 2: Hydrocele.Unilateral or unspecified inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene Inguinal hernia (unilateral) NOSHydrocele, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017051533978N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research center of Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
Elective hydrocele or hernia surgery; surgery duration less than 45 minutes; patients with ASA class I-III; not taking ginger on regular basis; not taking corticosteroids, no allergy to ginger; no allergy to NSAIDS or Acetaminophen; not taking anticoagulatory agents;
Exclusion criteria:
Surgury duration more than 45 minutes; change in the course of the surgery(complications e.g. bleeding or change of diagnosis e.g. malignancy); no tendency to participate; hematologic or gastrointestinal disorders; substance abuse; any type of fever, infection or disease post surgery.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: 30 minutes, 1, 2, 6 , and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: VAS questionnaires.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method