Dr. Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC
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Area of expertise
Postoperative Pain
Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC has run 2 trials for Postoperative Pain. Some of their research focus areas include:
Surgical Site Infection
Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC has run 1 trial for Surgical Site Infection.
Clinical Trials Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC is currently running
Lidocaine
for Postoperative Pain in Breast Cancer
Phase III, international multicentre, parallel group, blinded, 1:1 randomized controlled trial to determine the effect of an intraoperative intravenous lidocaine infusion on reducing the development of persistent pain 3-months after breast cancer surgery.
Recruiting
1 award
Phase 3
2 criteria
Pain Medication
for Postoperative Pain
This trial is being completed to compare two commonly used options to treat pain after surgery. Participants that undergo gallbladder removal, hernia repair, and breast lump removal will be eligible to enroll. Eligible participants will be randomized to 1 of 2 groups of medications (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS) plus acetaminophen or low dose opioids plus acetaminophen). It is anticipated that the NSAID group will have superior clinical outcomes and fewer side effects when compared to the opioid group.
Recruiting
3 awards
Phase 4
2 criteria
More about Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Clinical Trial Related
4 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 3 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC has experience with
- Intraoperative Incisional Wound Irrigation With Povidone-iodine Solution
- Intraoperative Incisional Wound Irrigation With Saline
- Lidocaine 20mg/ml
- Placebo
- Acetaminophen
- NSAID
Breakdown of trials Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC has run
Postoperative Pain
Surgical Site Infection
Wound Infection
Breast Cancer
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC specialize in?
Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC focuses on Postoperative Pain and Surgical Site Infection. In particular, much of their work with Postoperative Pain has involved BRCA positive patients, or patients who are BRCA negative.
Is Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Toronto Ontario. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC has studied deeply?
Yes, Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC has studied treatments such as Intraoperative incisional wound irrigation with povidone-iodine solution, Intraoperative incisional wound irrigation with saline, Lidocaine 20mg/ml.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC?
Apply for one of the trials that Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC is conducting.
What is the office address of Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC?
The office of Karim Ladha, MD, MSc, FRCPC is located at: St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario Canada. This is the address for their practice at the St. Michael's Hospital.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.
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