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Clinical Trials/NCT02146638
NCT02146638
Completed
Not Applicable

Post Operative Pain Control: Continuous Infusion of Morphine vs Fentanyl. Clinical Outcomes

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart1 site in 1 country60 target enrollmentApril 2012

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Morphine
Conditions
Post Operative Analgesia
Sponsor
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Enrollment
60
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
pain scores
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Aim of this study is to compare benefits and disadvantages in using continuous infusion of morphine or fentanyl for post operative analgesia.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 2012
End Date
September 2012
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Female

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Francesca Bevilacqua

medical doctor

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • ASA 1 or 2 patients
  • undergoing major gynaecological surgery

Exclusion Criteria

  • age \> 60 years
  • obesity (BMI\>30 Kg/m2)
  • cardiac and respiratory diseases
  • renal impairment
  • liver disorders
  • allergies to any drug used in the study

Arms & Interventions

Morphine

Patients received morphine 0.02 mg/Kg/h infused at 2 ml/h for 24 hours. The infusion contained morphine and saline.

Intervention: Morphine

Fentanyl

Patients received Fentanyl 0.3 mcg/Kg/h infused at 2 ml/h for 24 hours. The infusion contained morphine and saline.

Intervention: Fentanyl

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

pain scores

Time Frame: data were recorded during the 24 post operative hours

data were recorded at 1,6,18 and 24 hours after surgery

Secondary Outcomes

  • analgesic requirements(during the 24 hours after surgery)

Study Sites (1)

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