New treatment option for Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
Official title Lumbal Erector Spinae Plane Block for Pain Management After Total Hip Arthroplasty
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07240961
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) block or spinal erector block was first described in September 2016 by a Canadian team. It's a block that was initially used for the treatment of chronic thoracic neuropathic pain.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance.
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 85
You may be able to join if
- primary total hip arthroplasty with lateral approach and under general anesthesia .
You likely can't join if
- Contraindication or refusal to regional anesthesia
- Contraindication to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID's)
- Allergy to opioids
- Allergy to paracetamol
- Creatinine clearance \< 30ml/min
- Weight\ 100kg
See the full eligibility criteria
- primary total hip arthroplasty with lateral approach and under general anesthesia .
- Contraindication or refusal to regional anesthesia
- Contraindication to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID's)
- Allergy to opioids
- Allergy to paracetamol
- Creatinine clearance \< 30ml/min
- Weight\ 100kg
- Psychiatric disorders and difficulty of communication
- Lower limb neurological deficit
- Patients undergoing bilateral or revision total hip replacement
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Manouba, Tunisia
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 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Manouba, Tunisia. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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