At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 90 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Bupivacaine Placebo +3 moredrug
Likely dose
Bupivacaine Placebo 20mLfrom record
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Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Cesarean Section
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Bupivacaine Placebo, Clonidine Placebo, and 2 other interventions for Hyperalgesia, Secondary. Completed, enrolled 90 participants across 2 sites in 2 countries.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block with Clonidine added to the injectate (Clo-TAP) performed approximately 2hrs after the cesarean section (CS) will decrease the amount of postoperative hyperalgesia and ultimately reduce post-CS chronic pain.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsHyperalgesia, Secondary
CountriesBrazil, United States
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Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartNov 2009
First PostedNov 2009
Primary CompletionAug 2010
Study CompletionAug 2012
TodayJul 2026
First PostedNov 18, 2009
Enrollment StartNov 1, 2009
Primary CompletionAug 1, 2010
Study CompletionAug 1, 2012
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 9 monthsPosted 16.6 years ago
Interventions
Bupivacaine Placebodrug
2 x 20mL 0.9% NaCl
Clonidine Placebodrug
2 x 1mL 0.9% NaCl
Bupivacainedrug
2 x 20mL 0.375% Bupivacaine = 150 mg Bupivacaine
Clonidinedrug
2 x 1ml Clonidine = 150 µg Clonidine