N/A
Completed N=75
Ultrasound-guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block After Hysterectomy
Post Operative Pain
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01153503 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
75
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2014
Primary outcomePrimary: Morphine Consumption — 38.4; 38.6; 42.6 mg
Summary
In this randomized, controlled, observer-blinded study we plan to evaluate ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for postoperative pain management in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Morphine Consumption |
38.4; 38.6; 42.6 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- 18-80 years old
- Female ASA physical status 1-3 scheduled for abdominal hysterectomy
- Able to participate personally or by legal representative in informed consent in English or Spanish
Exclusion Criteria
- History of relevant drug allergy
- Age less than 18 or greater than 80
- Chronic opioid users who may have a tolerance to opioids
- Psychiatric disturbance
- Inability to understand the study protocol procedures
- Patient refusal
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01153503). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.