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Gabapentin Group for Tonsillitis

Phase 4
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12, 24 and 48 hours postoperatively.
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a medication called gabapentin may help reduce pain after surgery.

Eligible Conditions
  • Tonsillitis
  • Tonsillectomy

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12, 24 and 48 hours postoperatively.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12, 24 and 48 hours postoperatively. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Narcotic Consumption
Secondary outcome measures
First Analgesic Timing
Pain Scale Scores

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Gabapentin GroupActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will be randomized to either Control Group or Gabapentin Group
Group II: Placebo GroupPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants will be randomized to either Control Group or Gabapentin Group

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Children's Healthcare of AtlantaLead Sponsor
165 Previous Clinical Trials
105,080 Total Patients Enrolled
Christina Calamaro, PhD, CPNP-PCStudy ChairInstitutional Review Board

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Gabapentin Premedication to Reduce Postoperative Pain for Pediatric Tonsillectomy
Margaret Gettis 2018. "Gabapentin Premedication to Reduce Postoperative Pain for Pediatric Tonsillectomy". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03625011.
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