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NCT Number: NCT01442961

Vaginal Hysterectomy, Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Postoperative Pain

The previous studies have shown that recovery after laparoscopic or vaginal hysterectomy is faster than after abdominal approach. The aim of this study is to evaluate postoperative pain after vaginal or laparoscopic hysterectomy. The primary outcome measurement is opioid consumption.

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Key information

Age range

18 year–69 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Tampere University Hospital

Tampere, Finland

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Age 18 -69 years
  • Gender . female
  • ASA status 1-3
  • Vaginal hysterectomy or laparoscopic hysterectomy

Exclusion criteria

  • Body mass Index over 35
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Liver disease
  • Allergies to pharmaceuticals used in the Study
  • Present use of opioids
  • Vaginal prolapse

Treatment and study plan

laparoscopy, laparoscopic hysterectomy

Procedure

laparoscopic hysterectomy

vaginal : vaginal hysterectomy

Procedure

Vaginal hysterectomy

Primary outcomes

  1. Postoperative consumption of an opioid (oxycodone)

    Time frame: 20 hours

    the consumption of oxycodone will be monitored by recording the amount of the drug received via a commercially available patient controlled analgesia (PCA) pump

Secondary outcomes

  1. NRS (numeral rating scale) of pain

    Time frame: 20 hours

    NRS is evaluated frequently during the study period.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Tampere University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Postoperative Pain After Vaginal or Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: a Prospective Trial

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2013
First posted
Sep 29, 2011
Registry last updated
Apr 10, 2013

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