Postoperative pain MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10036236 Term: Postoperative pain relief System Organ Class: 10042613 - Surgical and medical procedures
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: at least 18 years of age at least 50 kg body weight PCA competent ASA1-3 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 80 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 30
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Asthma, COLD, iritis, obstructive ileus, stenoses or spasms of the intestinal, bile, or urinary tract, closed head trauma, EF<30%, perioperative MI, stroke within the past 6 months known allergy, overreaction to or contraindications for hydromorphone, physostigmine a history of alcohol/drug abuse participant in another interventional study pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: significantly reduced opoid consumption through continuous infusion of physostigmine during the first 24 hours after surgery;Secondary Objective: reduced VAS scores, lower incidence of side effects, reduced area of mechanical hyperalgesia;Primary end point(s): opioid requirement;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 24 and 48 hours postoperative | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): VAS scores, side effects, areas of hyperalgesia;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: first 4 hours: every hour the next 8 hours: every second hour then every 4 hour (total of 48 hours) | — |
Countries
Austria
Contacts
Medizinische Universität Graz, Univ. Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Abt. Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin