The Effect of Ultrasound Guided External Oblique and Rectus Abdominis Plane Block (EXORA) on Neuroendocrine Stress Response in Adults Undergoing Umbilical Hernia Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound-guided external oblique and rectus abdominis plane block on the neuroendocrine stress response and postoperative analgesia in adults undergoing umbilical hernia repair.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 21
Maximum Age: 65
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Aged from 21 to 65 years.
• Both sexes.
• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical status I and Ⅱ.
• Schedule for elective umbilical hernia surgery under general anesthesia.
Locations
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Egypt
Tanta University
RECRUITING
Tanta
Contact Information
Primary
Mayada H Sokeer, Master
mayada.hady@med.tanta.edu.eg
00201095315597
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-08-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-09-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 100
Treatments
Active_comparator: Group I
Patients will receive general anesthesia only.
Experimental: Group Ⅱ
Patients will receive general anesthesia and an external oblique and rectus abdominis plane (EXORA) block with 0.25% bupivacaine.
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Sponsors
Leads: Tanta University