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Finding best practice: use of s-ketamine peroperatively and in patient controlled analgesia in the treatment of pain after major abdominal surgery.

Finding best practice: use of s-ketamine peroperatively and in patient controlled analgesia in the treatment of pain after major abdominal surgery.

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2008-001700-23-NL
Enrollment
80
Registered
2008-03-20
Start date
2008-09-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2012-03-19

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

Conditions

Patient between 18 and 70 years old undergoing major abdominal surgery through a midline incision.

Interventions

Product Name: S-Ketamine Product Code: RVG 22550 Pharmaceutical Form: Intravenous infusion

Sponsors

None
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.the patient has provided written informed consent prior to admission to the study 2.the patient is between 18 and 70 years of age 3.the patient’s BMI is less than 32 Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.the patient has a history of uncontrolled chronic disease which would contraindicate study participation 2.the patient has severe systemic disease that limits activity and is a constant threat to life (ASA IV) 3.the patient has a history of chronic substance abuse within the last 3 months 4.the patient is taking has a history of psychiatric disorders 5.the patient has a history of hypersensitivity to one of the study drugs 6.the patient has a history of severe chronic respiratory disorders 7.the patient is either breastfeeding or pregnant

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary end point(s): 1. The VAS scores per study group. 2. The total morphine use over 72 hours. 3. The occurence of side effects.;Main Objective: To compare the analgesic potential of all four therapies (VAS Scores) To compare the morphine sparing effect of low-dose ketamine in peroperative infusion and in post operative PCA (Morphine use) To compare the occurence of side effects. ;Secondary Objective: To evaluate the effect of the therapies on the levels of amino-acids

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

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