MedPath

Multimodal Analgesia With NSAID vs. Narcotics Alone After Shoulder Instability Surgery

Completed
Conditions
Shoulder Pain
Interventions
Other: Oxycodone/acetaminophen (Percocet) 5 mg/325
Other: ibuprofen 600 mg
Registration Number
NCT04018768
Lead Sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Brief Summary

This will be a single-center, prospective observational study. The study will compare post- operative pain scores and narcotic consumption between two groups of patients - one cohort will receive ibuprofen (Motrin) and Percocet (to be used as needed) while the other cohort will receive only Percocet. Both pain management options are considered to be standard of care.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria
  • ASA class I-II
  • Patients scheduled for arthroscopic shoulder instability surgery
Read More
Exclusion Criteria
  • Contraindication to ibuprofen or oxycodone/acetaminophen (e.g. hypersensitivity, history of GI or bleeding disorder)
  • Legally incompetent or mentally impaired (e.g. minors, Alzheimer's subjects, dementia, etc.)
  • Younger than 18 years of age or older than 65
  • Any patient considered a vulnerable subject
  • Patients on pain medication prior to surgery
Read More

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PercocetOxycodone/acetaminophen (Percocet) 5 mg/325-
Ibuprofen + PercocetOxycodone/acetaminophen (Percocet) 5 mg/325-
Ibuprofen + Percocetibuprofen 600 mg-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Visual Analog Scale (VAS) Score30 Minutes, 1 Hour Post Surgery, 2 Hours Post Surgery, 3 Hours Post Surgery, 4 Hours Post Surgery

Scale consisting of a drawn line from 0 to 100 - the patient will be asked to mark where they believe their pain is (100 being worse pain).

Change in Verbal Rating Scale (VRS)30 Minutes, 1 Hour Post Surgery, 2 Hours Post Surgery, 3 Hours Post Surgery, 4 Hours Post Surgery

Consisting of 4 points (0 = no pain, 1 = mild, 2 = moderate, and 3 = severe)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

New York University School of Medicine

🇺🇸

New York, New York, United States

© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath