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NCT06984874 Erector Spinae Plane Block for Children Undergoing Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy

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NCT ID NCT06984874
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Menoufia University
Condition Erector Spinae Plane Block
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 40 participants
Start Date 2025-01-15
Primary Completion 2025-12-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 6 Years
Max Age 16 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Erector spinae plane blockGeneral anesthesia

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 40 participants in total. It began in 2025-01-15 with a primary completion date of 2025-12-01.

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Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the influence of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block on postoperative pain and diaphragmatic dysfunction in pediatric patients undergoing thoracoscopic sympathectomy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Age from 6 to 16 years. * Either sexes (male or female). * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-II. * Scheduled for bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy under general anesthesia. Exclusion Criteria: * History of allergy to local anesthetics. * Abnormal liver/kidney function. * Severe spinal deformities. * Bleeding or coagulation disorders. * Skin damage or infection at the proposed puncture site.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Safaa M Sallam, Master

✉ safaa.sallam@med.menofia.edu.eg

📞 00201001876902

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06984874 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 6 Years or older, up to 16 Years, studying Erector Spinae Plane Block. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06984874 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06984874 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at safaa.sallam@med.menofia.edu.eg for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06984874 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Shibīn al Kawm, Egypt.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06984874 clinical trial?

NCT06984874 is sponsored by Menoufia University. The trial plans to enroll 40 participants.

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