Comparison of local anaesthesia and regional anaesthesia (PECS II block) on QoR-15 in patients undergoing subpectoral implantation of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) - a Prospective, randomized, double-blinded, controlled pragmatic trial with two arms
EU CTIS ID: 2023-508997-27-00
What this study is testing
The defined primary objective of the current study is the influence of PECS-II block versus local anaesthesia on comfort assessment in patients undergoing CIED – implantation, evaluated by the Quality of Recovery 15 Score (QoR-15), a patient-centred assessment of perioperative management quality.
- Therapeutic use (Phase IV)
A plain-language read of the study's public EU CTIS listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
You may be able to join if
- Patients ≥ 18 years of age at time of consent
- Ability to understand and willingness to sign and date written informed consent document.
- Female participants of childbearing potential may be enrolled in the trial if the participant fulfils all the following criteria: a. Has a negative high-sensitivity pregnancy test at Screening and on the day of the first dose (Day 1). b. Is not currently breastfeeding
You likely can't join if
- Known intolerance to the IMP, auxiliary products or their components
- Current/planned simultaneous participation in another interventional trial
- Need for general anaesthesia
- Subcutaneously implanted CIED
- Opiate addiction and chronic pain patients
- BMI less than 18 or greater than 35 (body weight <50kg)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients ≥ 18 years of age at time of consent
- Ability to understand and willingness to sign and date written informed consent document.
- Female participants of childbearing potential may be enrolled in the trial if the participant fulfils all the following criteria: a. Has a negative high-sensitivity pregnancy test at Screening and on the day of the first dose (Day 1). b. Is not currently breastfeeding
- Known intolerance to the IMP, auxiliary products or their components
- Current/planned simultaneous participation in another interventional trial
- Need for general anaesthesia
- Subcutaneously implanted CIED
- Opiate addiction and chronic pain patients
- BMI less than 18 or greater than 35 (body weight <50kg)
- Systemic infections
- Local inflammation in the area of the injection site
- Severe hepatic or renal insufficiency
- Psychiatric concomitant diseases, which are associated with an altered perception and assessment of pain
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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How long does this study last?
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Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 65+ years, 18-64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
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