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Opioid Analgesic

Intervention Group for Knee Arthroscopy

Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Led By Sabry Ayad, MD
Research Sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1.5 hours
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Study Summary

This trial will study whether adding sufentanil to the usual pain medication given before and after surgery can help control pain better for people having outpatient orthopedic surgery.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1.5 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1.5 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Total Consumption of Fentanyl
Secondary outcome measures
Phase 1 Recovery Time
Time to Fitness for PACU Discharge
Other outcome measures
Total Consumption of Fentanyl in PACU

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Intervention GroupActive Control1 Intervention
30 µg tablet of sublingual sufentanil preoperatively and fentanyl placebo at induction of anesthesia.
Group II: Control GroupPlacebo Group1 Intervention
placebo sublingual sufentanil preoperatively and 50 µg fentanyl at induction of anesthesia

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The Cleveland ClinicLead Sponsor
1,026 Previous Clinical Trials
1,366,015 Total Patients Enrolled
Sabry Ayad, MDPrincipal InvestigatorThe Cleveland Clinic
1 Previous Clinical Trials
113 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What do physicians typically employ Intervention Group to address?

"Intervention Group is regularly utilized to treat anesthesia, conduction disorders and general anesthetic-related conditions. It can also be administered for patients with a short opioid analgesia requirement."

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What criteria must a person satisfy in order to be eligible for this research study?

"This medical experiment is open to 50 individuals who require knee arthroscopy and are between the ages of 18-65. Most notably, successful applicants should be eligible for a same day hospital discharge."

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Are enrollments still being accepted for this investigation?

"Affirmative, according to the data on clinicaltrials.gov this trial is actively recruiting participants. It was first published on September 4th 2020 with a most current edit seen on March 23rd 2022. This research project necessitates 50 volunteers from 1 clinic location."

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What is the cap on participants in this clinical experiment?

"Affirmative. The information posted on clinicaltrials.gov states that this trial is actively searching for volunteers, which was initially advertised on September 4th 2020 and most recently updated on March 23rd 2022. This particular study requires 50 participants from a single location to be enrolled."

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Is access to this medical research limited solely to those under the age of fifty five?

"According to the requirements for this clinical trial, potential participants must be between 18 to 65 years old. There are 8 trials dedicated exclusively for those under age 18 and 41 studies catering specifically to individuals over 65."

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How deleterious are the effects of Intervention Group on human health?

"Intervention Group has been approved as a safe and effective treatment, therefore it was given an assessment score of 3."

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~14 spots leftby Apr 2025