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Comparison of Intrathecal Ropivacaine plus Morphine Vs Intrathecal Morphine for preventing pain after lumbar spine surgery

Efficacy Of Intrathecal Ropivacaine And Morphine Versus Intrathecal Morphine Alone As Preventive Analgesia In Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Double Blind Comparative Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072628
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-08-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Interventions

Intervention1: Inthrathecal Ropivacaine and Morphine: Inj morphine 200 mcg with 2 ml of 0.2% ropivacaine before the commencement of general anaesthesia Control Intervention1: Intrathecal Morphine alon

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA I & II patients aged 18 years to 70 years undergoing lumbar spine surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Known allergies to morphine or other opioids & ropivacaine. 2) Spine surgery other than lumbar spine 3) H/o severe respiratory illness (COPD/ Asthma) 4) H/o OSA (Obstructive Sleep Apnoea) 5) Pregnancy 6) Patient on sustained narcotics/ substance abuse 7) Patient lacking mental capacity to use PCA 8) Patient undergoing revision of previous lumbar spine surgery 9) Patient with psychiatric disorders 10) Patient not giving consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) To compare the analgesic efficacy between group A and group B postoperatively for 24 hrs using NRS score at various intervals 2) To note and compare time for first rescue analgesia. Timepoint: 1) To compare the analgesic efficacy between group A and group B postoperatively for 24 hrs using NRS score at various intervals 2) To note and compare time for first rescue analgesia.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the total consumption of opioids in 24 hours post-operatively.Timepoint: 24 hours postoperatively

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Manu Varshney

BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital (Formerly Dr. B.L. Kapur Memorial Hospital)

mvar1977@rediffmail.com9811871481

Outcome results

None listed

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