Magnesium Therapy for Postoperative Pain
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
Participants are being asked to participate in this research study because they have elected to undergo periacetabular osteotomy (PAO). This research study is looking at if using IV magnesium during surgery can help to reduce pain after surgery.
Who Is on the Research Team?
Robert Wetzel, MD
Principal Investigator
University Hospitals
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for patients who are having a specific hip surgery called periacetabular osteotomy, with or without additional hip arthroscopy. Participants must be able to read and understand English. Those with certain heart conditions (like AV block or bradycardia), severe kidney issues, or heart failure cannot join.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Surgery and Treatment
Participants undergo periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) and receive either standard-of-care procedures or IV magnesium sulfate for pain control
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for changes in pain and functional outcomes using VAS, PROMIS, and mHHS scores
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- IV Magnesium Sulfate
Find a Clinic Near You
Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Lead Sponsor