Aminophylline for recovery from bariatric surgery

Effect of aminophylline on recovery criteria and respiratory parameters following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in morbidly obese suffering from OSA

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201703002150349

Enrollment

110

Registered

2017-03-28

Start date

2017-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-27

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Conditions

Respiratory decrease respiratory complication in obese recovering from sleeve surgery

Interventions

Aminophylline group

Saline group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1- Body mass index equal or more than 40 2- both male and female 3-age between 20 and 60 4- undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy 5- suffering from OSA as diagnosed by STOP BANG score

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1- Uncontrolled hypertension, myocardial infarction, heart failure. 2- complicated uncontrolled diabetes 3-Active peptic ulcer 4-BMI above 60 5-angina, core pulmonale,tachydysrythmia, 6- seizures, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism 7- Pregnancy, Alcoholism, allergy to xanthine compounds.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time to extubation in minutes	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Time to recovery of two twitches of train of four in minutes;Time to adequate tidal volume;time to eye opening;incidence of complications;Length of stay in postoperative care unit;The quality of recovery score	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactHazem elsersy

lecturer of anesthesia menoufiya university

hazelsersy@hotmail.com00201091096655

Outcome results

None listed

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