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Pain management in abdominal operation via spinal route versus local infiltration.

Bilateral Transversus Abdominis plane block versus Epidural block for post-operative pain relief in open midline Abdominal Surgeries- A randomized control trial. (TABLET Trial) - TABLET

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/053986
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-06-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Bilateral transversus abdominis block catheter: Patient with bilateral transversus abdominis block with fixed interval (8 hourly) of Bupivacaine given in the post-operative period for p

Sponsors

AIIMS Bhubaneswar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Planned for midline laparotomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with chronic use of analgesics, history of drug or alcohol abuse, neuropsychiatric disorder, ASA grade 4, known allergy to study drug, cardiopulmonary compromise, on thrombolytic therapy, patients requiring post operative mechanical ventilation or sedation, patients with contraindications to epidural anesthesia and failed to understand or sign the informed consent will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Side effects, safety, feasibility and wound infection rate at site of insertionTimepoint: 30 days

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain score measured by visual analogue score.Timepoint: Pain management-72 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Harshad D Murgaonkar

AIIMS Bhubaneswar

surg_pankaj@aiimsbhubaneswar.edu.in9438884253

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026