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Comparing Subsartorial Saphenous Nerve Blocks With and Without Dexamethasone for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

7. oktober 2016 opdateret af: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Postoperative Analgesia Comparing Subsartorial Saphenous Nerve Block With and Without Dexamethasone in ACL Reconstruction

For patients undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction surgery, the postoperative period can be a painful experience without adequate pain management. Hence the investigators propose a randomized controlled clinical study, investigating prolonged saphenous nerve blocks. Patients will be randomized to receive saphenous nerve blocks with or without dexamethasone, a corticosteroid used to prolong analgesia.

Depending on the randomized treatment assignment, patients may receive one of the following:

  1. 13 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine, a local anesthetic (no dexamethasone);
  2. 13 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine mixed with 1 mg of dexamethasone;
  3. 13 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine mixed with 4 mg of dexamethasone.

Patients will be followed postoperatively. Following admission to the recovery room, data collectors will ask patients to rate their pain on a scale of 0-10 until discharge. Data collectors will also record patient satisfaction, pain medication use and any side effects experienced (i.e. nausea and vomiting). Patients will then be contacted on postoperative days 1, 2 and 14 and asked questions about their general well-being.

Studieoversigt

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

195

Fase

  • Fase 4

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • New York
      • New York, New York, Forenede Stater, 10021
        • Hospital for Special Surgery

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

16 år til 65 år (Barn, Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients undergoing ambulatory surgery for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with a patella tendon autograft.
  • ASA I-III [American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status classification system]
  • BMI < 35
  • Smokers included
  • Ages 16-65

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients on steroids or requiring stress dose steroids
  • BMI > 35
  • Patient refusal
  • Allergy to study medications,
  • NRS scores > 3 with frequent opioid use (including tramadol) prior to surgery-daily for greater than 3 weeks
  • Lower extremity neurological dysfunction
  • Diabetic (NIDDM, insulin-dependent and/or oral hypoglycemic dependent)
  • Not in included age range (under 16 or over 65 years of age)
  • Contraindications to the use of dexamethasone
  • Non-English speaking patients. We will be using the Short Form 8 Health Survey, as well as the OR-SDS questionnaire (these are in English; any translations would have to be separately validated).

Studieplan

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Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Dobbelt

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Placebo komparator: Styring
This is the control treatment arm. Patients will receive an ultrasound-guided saphenous nerve block, consisting of 13 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine (a local anesthetic).
Aktiv komparator: Dexamethasone 1 mg
This is one of two treatment arms. Patients will receive an ultrasound-guided saphenous nerve block, consisting of 13 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine (a local anesthetic), mixed with 1 mg of dexamethasone. Total injection volume will be 15 ml.
Aktiv komparator: Dexamethasone 4 mg
This is one of two treatment arms. Patients will receive an ultrasound-guided saphenous nerve block, consisting of 13 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine (a local anesthetic), mixed with 4 mg of dexamethasone. Total injection volume will be 15 ml.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Patient-perceived Duration of Analgesia
Tidsramme: Up to 2 days following surgery
After discharge, patients will be called and given instructions to help determine length of time of analgesia in the saphenous nerve distribution.
Up to 2 days following surgery

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
NRS (Numerical Rating Scale) Pain Scores
Tidsramme: Postoperative day 1
Patients will be asked to rate, on a scale of 0-10, their pain while at rest. 0 indicates no pain, and 10 indicates the worst pain imaginable.
Postoperative day 1
Patient Satisfaction
Tidsramme: Up to 2 days following surgery
Patients will be asked to rate satisfaction on a scale of 0-10 (0=completely dissatisfied, 10=completely satisfied);
Up to 2 days following surgery
Postoperative Morphine Consumption
Tidsramme: Up to 2 days following surgery
Data collector will record how many opioids (i.e. Percocet, Vicodin) the patient has used since discharge.
Up to 2 days following surgery
Opioid-Related Side Effects (Drowsiness)
Tidsramme: Up to 2 days following surgery
Data collector will administer the Opioid-Related Distress Scale (OR-SDS) to determine if patients experience any opioid-related side effects (i.e. drowsiness). The OR-SDS score is on a scale of 0 to 4, with a higher number representing more severe symptoms.
Up to 2 days following surgery

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Mary F. Chisholm, MD, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Publikationer og nyttige links

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Generelle publikationer

Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. juli 2012

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. november 2014

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. december 2014

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

25. april 2012

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

26. april 2012

Først opslået (Skøn)

27. april 2012

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Skøn)

28. november 2016

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

7. oktober 2016

Sidst verificeret

1. august 2016

Mere information

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