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NCT Number: NCT06658418

Erector Spinae Plane Block with Dexmedetomidine and Bupivacain Versus Dexamethasone and Bupivacain for Postoperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgeries

To compare the analgesic effect of dexmedetomidine combined with bupivacaine versus dexamethasone combined with bupivacaine for ultrasound-guided ESPB for postoperative pain control in patients scheduled for abdominal surgeries

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Age :18 years old and older. Patients undergoing open abdominal surgery.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patient refusal
  • known sensitivity or contraindication to any of study drugs
  • contraindications for local anesthesia
  • Patients with local infection at site of puncture
  • uncooperative patients
  • history of psychological disorders or chronic pain and significant liver or renal disease.

Treatment and study plan

Erector Spinae Plane Block

Procedure

dexmedetomidine combined with bupivacaine versus dexamethasone combined with bupivacaine for ultrasound-guided ESPB for postoperative pain control in patients scheduled for abdominal surgeries.

Primary outcomes

  1. VAS score

    Time frame: at 30 minutes, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24 hours postoperative.

    pain intensity using VAS score

Secondary outcomes

  1. the time for requirement of first morphine dose

    Time frame: at 30 minutes, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24 hours postoperative.

    the time for requirement of first morphine dose (hours)

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

loay GAMAL loay Gamal, master

CONTACT

[email protected]

+201017675686

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Loay Gamal

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2024
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2026
First posted
Oct 26, 2024
Registry last updated
Oct 26, 2024

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