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Bupivacaine Injection for Postoperative Pain (CLAPPS Trial)

Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Northwell Health
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 18-24 hours
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CLAPPS Trial Summary

This trial looked at whether or not locals given in the incision site can help with postoperative pain on a laparoscopic/robotic-assisted sacrocolpopexy.

CLAPPS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~18-24 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 18-24 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
Likert-pain scale score on postoperative day one
Secondary outcome measures
Brief Pain Inventory
Narcotic Usage

CLAPPS Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: subcutaneous infiltration pre-incisionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Marcaine (bupivacaine) injected in the umbilical port site subcutaneously, while in the other 4 sites injection under direct visualization
Group II: subcutaneous infiltration post-incisionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
local anesthetic infiltrated subcutaneously at the end of the procedure after trocar removal and after skin closure with suture
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Bupivacaine
FDA approved

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Northwell HealthLead Sponsor
458 Previous Clinical Trials
470,804 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Postoperative Pain
372 Patients Enrolled for Postoperative Pain

Frequently Asked Questions

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What ailments is Bupivacaine Injection typically utilized to treat?

"Bupivacaine Injection is deemed an effective solution for treating permphigus, acute nonspecific tenosynovitis, and general anesthesia."

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Has Bupivacaine Injection received regulatory clearance from the FDA?

"Our team at Power awarded Bupivacaine Injection a score of 3, as it has already been authorized and is currently undergoing Phase 4 trials."

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Is Bupivacaine Injection undergoing any other research studies presently?

"Currently, there are 109 investigations related to Bupivacaine Injection. Of those studies, 18 have reached Phase 3 and involve 144 different locations primarily located in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania."

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What is the upper limit of participants in this clinical research?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov displays evidence that, from July 30th 2021 to October 6th 2022, this clinical trial is searching for 128 patients over 3 sites."

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Does this clinical trial continue to seek out participants?

"Clinicaltrials.gov currently displays that this clinical trial is in the process of recruiting participants, having first been published on July 30th 2021 before being recently updated on October 6th 20212."

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~35 spots leftby Apr 2025