Recruiting NA Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions

Compares treatment options for Musculoskeletal Diseases or Conditions

Official title ITPB 1 vs 3 in VATS

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06838793

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This study aims to evaluate the quality of recovery after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) by comparing the efficacy of a single-level intertransverse process block (ITPB) against a three-level ITPB, with particular attention to the quality of recovery measured by the QoR15 score at 24 hours post-surgery.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 80

You may be able to join if

  • ASA I-III patients
  • 18 to 80 years of age
  • Patients with primary carcinoma lung scheduled for resection under VATS procedure

You likely can't join if

  • Patient refusal
  • Local skin infection at the area of injection
  • Coagulopathy
  • History of allergy to local anaesthetics

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • New Territories, Hong Kong

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include New Territories, Hong Kong. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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