Compares treatment options for Colorectal Cancer
Official title Peripheral Autonomic Block (BAP) Plus Transversus Abdominis Plane Block (TAP) for Postoperative Analgesia After Minimally Invasive Left-Sided Colorectal Resection (BAPTAP)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07388953
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Effective postoperative pain management is essential for enhanced recovery after laparoscopic colorectal surgery. This randomized, controlled, double-blind trial will compare conventional postoperative analgesia (intravenous medications plus surgical wound infiltration) with a locoregional strategy combining a peripheral autonomic block (inferior mesenteric and superior hypogastric plexuses) and a transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block.
- Which group you join is 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 80
You may be able to join if
- Elective laparoscopic left-sided colorectal resection
- ASA physical status I-II
- Ability to understand the study and sign informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Known allergy to study medications (e.g., local anesthetics)
- Coagulation disorders
- Pregnancy
- Inability to understand or provide consent
- Chronic pain on opioid therapy
- BMI \> 35 kg/m²
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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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 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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