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Efficacy of melatonin on postoperative outcomes after hysterectomy: a randomised, doubl-blinded, placebo-controlled trial

Efficacy of melatonin on postoperative outcomes after hysterectomy: a randomised, doubl-blinded, placebo-controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20140516001
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-05-16
Start date
2014-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy with or without ovarian surgery melatonin postoperative pain preemptive analgesia hysterectomy

Interventions

melatonin 4 mg night and 2 hours before operation ,Placebo at the same time point as treatment group
Experimental Drug,Placebo Comparator Drug
4 mg of prolong&#45
released melatonin,Placebo

Sponsors

Ratchadapisek Somphot fund
Lead Sponsor
Chulalongkorn University
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy with or without ovarian surgery 2 choice of anesthesia is spinal anesthesia 3 age 18 65 years old 4 American physical status class 1 2 5 elective surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.history of allergy to medications in the study 2.mental diseases 3.chronic pain 4.concurrent other anxiolytic or sedative drugs use 5.inability to PCA use 6.severe cardiac, liver or kidney diseases 7.history of suspected obstructive sleep apnea 8.obesity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
postopoerative morphine consumption first 24 hours morphine consumption from patient-controlled-analgesia machine

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
pain score recovery room arrival, 1, 6, 24 hour after surgery visual analog scale score,Satisfaction score 24 hour after surgery visual analog scale score,Postoperative anxiety pre operative and 24 hour posterative Amsterdam Preoperative Anxeity and Informationn Scale, Thai version,Postoperative sleep quality pre and 24 hour postoperative visual analog scale score,Postoperative fatigue level pre and 24 hour postoperative visual analog scale score,Postoperative genral well being pre and 24 hour postoperative visual analog scale score,Adverse events and complication Intraoperative and 24 hour postoperative Incidence

Contacts

Public ContactProk Laosuwan

Chulalongkorn University

prok.l@chulahospital.org662-256-4295

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026