Phase 4
N=53
Intraoperative Sublingual Sufentanil for Acute Pain in the Ambulatory Surgery Center
Pain · Pain, Acute · Anesthesia
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04387136 ↗Enrolled (actual)
53
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jun 2022
Primary outcome: Primary: Initial Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) Pain Score Upon Arrival — 4; 4 score on a scale
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Interventions
- Sublingual Sufentanil (Drug)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
- Primary completion
- Feb 2021
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Initial Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) Pain Score Upon Arrival |
4; 4 | — |
| SECONDARY Opioid Use in Recovery Room |
7.5; 15.0 | — |
| SECONDARY OBAS Score |
1.0; 3.0 | — |
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if a single dose of sublingual sufentanil given 15-30 minutes prior to wake up is efficacious at reducing recovery room time.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Adult patients undergoing outpatient ambulatory surgery undergoing general anesthesia for orthopedic surgery
Exclusion Criteria
- non-english speaking patients
- patients who have allergy or intolerance to the study drugs or derivatives
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04387136). 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.