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Phase 2 N=66 Treatment

Magnesium Sulfate for Analgesia in Pediatric Transplant

Postoperative Pain

Enrolled (actual)
66
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Total Opioid Requirement — 3.31; 5.27; 10.2; 4.1 OME/kg/d

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Magnesium sulfate (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult · 3+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Minnesota
Primary completion
Aug 2023

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Total Opioid Requirement
3.31; 5.27; 10.2; 4.1
SECONDARY
Daily Post-operative Opioid Requirement
4.3; 5.33; 14.06; 4.97
SECONDARY
OR Opioid Consumption
2.19; 3.6; 4.69; 3.24
SECONDARY
Opioid Side Effect - Delirium/AMS
0; 5; 5; 7
SECONDARY
Opioid Side Effect - Constipation -- Ileus
0; 5; 5; 21
SECONDARY
Opioid Side Effect - Constipation -- Enema Use
0; 2; 5; 11
SECONDARY
Opioid Side Effect - Constipation -- 1st Stool
2; 4; 3.83; 3.76
SECONDARY
Opioid Side Effect - Bowel Dysmotility -- Feed Initiation
2; 2.22; 2.71; 2.06
SECONDARY
Opioid Side Effect - Nausea -- Emeses
0; 2.44; 1.38; 1.26
SECONDARY
Opioid Side Effect - Nausea -- Antiemetic Use
50; 89; 43; 94
SECONDARY
Opioid Side Effect - Nausea -- Antiemetic Use
50; 89; 43; 94
SECONDARY
Opioid Side Effect - Pruritus
0; 78; 14; 59
SECONDARY
Opioid Side Effect - Urinary Retention
0; 22; 10; 18
SECONDARY
PICU Length of Stay
4.19; 7.38; 8.47; 7.29

Summary

To use magnesium sulfate as adjuvant analgesia by implementing a treatment protocol in order to determine whether can benefit pediatric pain in post-operative transplanted patients and decrease overall opioid consumption.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Experimental Group:

  • Be scheduled for and receive a liver transplant or total pancreatectomy and islet cell autotransplantation

Control Group:

  • Received a liver transplant or total pancreatectomy and islet cell autotransplantation.

Exclusion Criteria

Experimental Group:

  • Pregnant or unwilling to abstain from sex if not practicing birth control during participation in the study.
  • Presence of a condition or abnormality that in the opinion of the Investigator would compromise the safety of the patient or the quality of the data.
  • Known allergic reactions to components of the MgSO4
  • History of heart block or myasthenia graves in past medical history.
  • Presence of cardiac pacemaker
  • Any patient with preoperative creatinine level > 1.5x upper limit of normal.

Control Group:

  • Any patient who had filed as research-exempt (opt-out of research previously).
  • Any patient with preoperative creatinine level > 1.5x upper limit of normal.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04812028). 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.

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