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NCT Number: NCT04720287

Ultrasound Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block Compared to Caudal Bupivacaine/ Neostigmine in Pediatric Lower Abdominal Surgeries

The aim of this study is to compare the postoperative pain control in children undergoing lower abdominal surgeries receiving QL block with those receiving caudal bupivacaine/ neostigmine.

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Key information

Conditions

Postoperative Analgesia

Age range

Up to 15 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Primary location

Ain-Shams University Hospitals

Cairo, Egypt

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) I or II.
  • Consent from parents or legal guardian(s).
  • Lower abdominal surgeries.

Exclusion criteria

  • Parents' refusal or legal guardian's refusal.
  • Infection at the injection site.
  • Known allergy to bupivacaine and/or neostigmine.
  • Contraindications to regional anesthesia (including coagulopathy and local infection).
  • Anatomical anomalies at the site of the block.

Treatment and study plan

bupivacaine/ neostigmine.

Drug

will receive bilateral ultrasound guided QLB

Primary outcomes

  1. The total amount of paracetamol doses (mg)

    Time frame: 24 hours postoperatively

    The total amount of paracetamol doses (mg)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Ain Shams University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Ultrasound Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block Compared to Caudal Bupivacaine/ Neostigmine in Pediatric Lower Abdominal Surgeries, a Randomized Controlled Trial

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Jan 22, 2021
Registry last updated
May 27, 2021

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