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New treatment option for Postoperative Pain
Official title Comparison of Sacral ESP Block and Dorsal Penile Nerve Block in Pediatric Hypospadias Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07426731
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the postoperative analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided Sacral Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) block versus Dorsal Penile Nerve Block (DPNB) in pediatric patients aged 1-7 years undergoing hypospadias surgery. The primary outcome is the pain score assessed by the FLACC scale at the 12th postoperative hour
- 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 1 to 7, men only
You may be able to join if
- Pediatric male patients aged 1-7 years.
- ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) physical status I or II.
- Scheduled for elective hypospadias surgery.
- Written informed consent obtained from parents/guardians
You likely can't join if
- History of neurological deficit or developmental delay.
- Bleeding diathesis or known coagulopathy.
- History of allergy to local anesthetics.
- Infection or skin lesion at the block injection site.
- Congenital spinal anomaly.
- Mental retardation or history of psychiatric disease.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Pediatric male patients aged 1-7 years.
- ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) physical status I or II.
- Scheduled for elective hypospadias surgery.
- Written informed consent obtained from parents/guardians
- History of neurological deficit or developmental delay.
- Bleeding diathesis or known coagulopathy.
- History of allergy to local anesthetics.
- Infection or skin lesion at the block injection site.
- Congenital spinal anomaly.
- Mental retardation or history of psychiatric disease.
- Liver or kidney dysfunction
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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 male, 1 year to 7 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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