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Dexmedetomidine Prevents Chronic Pain after Breast Cancer Surgery: A Double-blind Randomized Trial

Dexmedetomidine Prevents Chronic Pain after Breast Cancer Surgery: A Double-blind Randomized Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400091924
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-11-06
Start date
2024-11-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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

Conditions

chronic pain (CPSP)

Interventions

Dexmedetomidine:Dexmedetomidine was administered during the operation
Control:An equal volume of normal saline (NS) was administered during the operation

Sponsors

The Second Hospital of Shandong University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1: Planned mastectomy with or without axillary or sentinel lymph node dissection or partial mastectomy (skin, areola and sparing) with axillary lymph node dissection; 2: Age>18years, female; 3: ASA I-III 4: Patients voluntarily participated in this study and signed an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1: The patient refused 2: Life expectancy is less than 2 years 3: Active malignant disease 4: Pregnant or lactating women 5: Patients who had undergone ipsilateral breast surgery within the previous 3 years 6: Preoperative chronic pain 7: Steroid or morphine allergy 8: Reported history of substance abuse 9: Cardiac insufficiency or severe hypertension 10: Hepatic/renal insufficiency 11: Psychiatric or neurological conditions and language problems 12: Allergy to dexmedetomidine or general anesthetics 13: Sick sinus syndrome (SSS), severe bradycardia (HR < 50/min) or Atrioventricular block (AVB) grade II or higher.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of CPSP at 3 month after surgery;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of CPSP at 6 month after surgery;The nature and characteristics of chronic postoperative pain;Rescue analgesic use and frequency;Patient satisfaction;OME;NRS;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLe Zhang

The second hospital of Shandong University

zhangle_april@163.com+86 176 6008 5538

Outcome results

None listed

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