Laparoscopic-Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Epidural Analgesia in a Colorectal Laparoscopic Surgery. A Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The LAPTAP trial will provide evidence on preferred post-operative analgesia method in elective laparoscopic colon surgery.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: t
View:
• Patients who undergo elective laparoscopic colorectal surgery for colorectal neoplasia, diverticulitis, and other diseases of the colon and rectosigmal area
• Patients able to provide informed written consent
• Patients capable of completing questionnaires at the time of consent
Locations
Other Locations
Finland
Surgery and Intensive Care Research Unit
RECRUITING
Oulu
Contact Information
Primary
Heikki Huhta, PhD
heikki.huhta@ppshp.fi
+3583152011
Backup
Jukka Rintala, PhD
jukka.rintala@ppshp.fi
+3583152011
Time Frame
Start Date: 2022-02-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 210
Treatments
Experimental: TAP block group
Patiens undergo laparoscopic-guided TAP block installation for laparoscopic clolorectal surgery
Active_comparator: Epidural analgesia group
Patients undergo epidural catheters placement for laparoscopic colorectal surgery
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Oulu University Hospital