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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible for enrollment: - Patients aged =70 years who have undergone pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary neoplasms. - Patients with an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1 at the time of enrollment. - Ability to provide written informed consent, understand the trial procedures, and appropriately complete patient-reported questionnaires. - Patients classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status class I–III.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants meeting any of the following criteria will be excluded from the trial: - Known hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to fentanyl or ropivacaine used for pain management. - Requirement for concomitant surgery involving other organs. - Cognitive impairment that prevents the patient from properly using a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) device or completing questionnaires (i.e., inability to follow general medical instructions). A history of simple dementia diagnosis or treatment alone is not considered exclusionary. - Presence of major comorbid conditions that may influence treatment outcomes, including: diagnosis or treatment of another malignancy within the past 3 years, history of heart failure or coronary artery disease within the past 1 year, history of organ transplantation, or uncontrolled medical illness at the time of surgery. - Severe hepatic or renal disease. - Any condition deemed inappropriate for participation in this clinical trial by the investigator or study physician.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The proportion of patients meeting all discharge criteria on postoperative day 5 (Discharge criteria: Tolerance of soft blended diet for 24h, Safe ambulation without assistance, Adequate pain control (NRS =3) with only oral non-opioid analgesics, Afebrile status of <37.2? without major complications, No clinically concerning lab findings (WBC, CRP)) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Compliance rate for ERAS protocol;length of hospital stay;Incidence rate of clinically relevant Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF);Postoperative mortality;Postoperative pain score (NRS score);Readmission within 30 days after discharge | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Seoul National University Hospital