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Pain Management Strategies for Postoperative Pain
Study Summary
This trial is investigating the role of different types of pain medication in patients recovering from bariatric surgery, in order to find the most effective way to manage pain for this population.
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- I am planning to have or have had a second bariatric surgery.I am on pain medication since my first visit or before surgery.I have been diagnosed with Congestive Heart Failure.I have been diagnosed with Pulmonary Hypertension.I am scheduled for weight loss surgery at the BUMCP Bariatric Clinic.I use insulin to manage my diabetes.I have a serious liver condition.My BMI is over 35.I am 18 years old or older.I cannot walk 200 feet on my own.My kidney function is severely reduced.I am allergic to narcotics, steroids, or certain medications.I was admitted to the ICU following surgery.
- Group 1: narcotic regimen with TAP block
- Group 2: non-narcotic regimen with no TAP block
- Group 3: non-narcotic regimen with TAP block
- Group 4: narcotic regimen with no TAP block
- Drug Has Already Been Approved - The FDA has already approved this drug, and is just seeking more data.
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Pivotal Trial - The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
To what extent is the population being examined by this research endeavor?
"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov page for this medical trial, that was first published on February 18th 2022, shows evidence of ongoing recruitment efforts. This initiative needs to recruit a total of 244 participants from 1 site."
Is there a risk associated with administering narcotics in combination with the TAP block procedure?
"Due to this being a Phase 4 trial, which indicates the treatment has been approved for use, our team at Power rated its safety as 3 on a scale from 1-3."
Is the recruitment phase of this clinical trial currently taking place?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov records indicate that this clinical trial, launched on February 18th 2022, is actively recruiting applicants. This medical research requires the enrollment of 244 individuals from a single location."
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