Compares treatment options for Cesarean Section
Official title ESPB vs Intrathecal Morphine for Assessements of Quality of Recovery After Cesarean Section
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07202416
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Cesarean section is a surgical procedure that involves significant pain, which is managed through a multimodal pharmacological approach.The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the quality of hospitalization after cesarean section using the QRo11 questionnaire in patients treated with a postoperative Erector Spinae Plane Block compared to those treated with intrathecal morphine.
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 45, women only
You may be able to join if
- Adult women aged 18-45 years
- ASA physical status II-III
- Full-term singleton pregnancy scheduled for elective cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
You likely can't join if
- ASA ≥ IV
- Coagulation disorders
- Emergency surgery
- Preoperative infection (including infection at the ESPB puncture site)
- Any contraindication to neuraxial analgesia
- History of chronic pain
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adult women aged 18-45 years
- ASA physical status II-III
- Full-term singleton pregnancy scheduled for elective cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
- ASA ≥ IV
- Coagulation disorders
- Emergency surgery
- Preoperative infection (including infection at the ESPB puncture site)
- Any contraindication to neuraxial analgesia
- History of chronic pain
- Use of opioids
- Allergy to local anesthetics
- Hypersensitivity to any drug used in the study
- Inability to understand or use verbal pain assessment scales
- Refusal to participate in the study
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cesena, Forlì, Italy
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.
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How long does this study last?
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Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 45 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cesena, Forlì, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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