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Comparison of the effect of intraperitoneal ropivacaine with the combination of ropivacaine and dexmedetomidine in reducing pain after sleeve gastrectomy

Comparison of the effect of intraperitoneal ropivacaine with the combination of ropivacaine and dexmedetomidine in reducing pain after sleeve gastrectomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20151221025641N6
Enrollment
48
Registered
2023-03-30
Start date
2023-04-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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

Conditions

Sleeve gastrectomy.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: ropivacaine 0.5% 20ml + normal saline up to the final volume of 40ml, intraperitoneally. Intervention 2: Intervention group: ropivacaine 0.5% 20 ml + dexmedetomidin

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor
Anesthesiology, critical care and pain management research center
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The patient is a candidate for bariatric laparoscopic surgery; The patient's age is over 18 years; The patient is classified as ASA class 1 to 3 according to the American Society of Anesthesiologists;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patient has an opioid addiction; The patient has a previous history of abdominal surgery; The patient has a history of allergy to any of the drugs under study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity. Timepoint: On 0,2,4,8,12,24 hours. Method of measurement: VAS scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Opioid dosage requirement. Timepoint: On 0,2,4,8,12,24 hours. Method of measurement: Medical record.;Post anesthetic nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: On 0,2,4,8,12,24 hours. Method of measurement: Patient examination.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSamira Shokri

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

mrneishaboury@tums.ac.ir+98 21 6312 0000

Outcome results

None listed

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