Assisted Nerve Blocks

October 24, 2013 updated by: Thomas Hemmerling, McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
The study investigates assisted nerve blocks using an ultrasound machine.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

13

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Canada
    • Quebec
      • Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3G 1A4
        • Montreal General Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patient undergoing surgery which necessitates a peripheral nerve block to relieve postoperative pain.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • indication for nerve blocks

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patient not able to provide the informed consent
  • allergy to local anesthetics

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Case-Control
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Feasability of assisted nerve blocks
Time Frame: 24h
24h

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 19, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 19, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

September 20, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 25, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 24, 2013

Last Verified

October 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • GEN11-073

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