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NCT07568938 Evaluation of the Stress Response in Anesthesia Use Inhalation Anesthetic (Desflurane) Versus TIVA for Bariatric Surgery

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NCT ID NCT07568938
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor G.Gennimatas General Hospital
Condition Opioid Use
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 70 participants
Start Date 2024-01-10
Primary Completion 2027-02-28

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 65 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
opioid free anesthesiaOpiod Free Anesthesia with TCI ELEVELD

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What to Expect as a Participant

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This trial targets 70 participants in total. It began in 2024-01-10 with a primary completion date of 2027-02-28.

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Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of Opioid Free Anesthesia (OFA) with and without volatile anesthetics (in this case desflurane) in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. The main question it aims to answer : -Will there be a difference in the perioperative stress between patients receiving OFA with and without desflurane? Participants will undergoing sleeve gastrectomy or gastric by pass, will be administered OFA with and without desflurane and blood tests (cortisole, ACTH,dopamine, PRL, adrenaline, noradrenaline, lactate) will be collected perioperatively to compare stress in the two groups.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Signed Informed Consent * ASA II-III * Morbid obesity confirmed diagnosis and approval for surgical treatment * Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) or Gastric By pass (R-Y By pass /SASI/SADI AND one anastomosis by pass ) * Preop respiratrory assessment conducted * Adequate organ and bone marrow function Exclusion Criteria: * Patients declining or withdrawing consent * Patients unsuitabe with regards to compliance to treatment, according to the researcher's assessment * Bradycardia, AV block, , postural hypotension * QTcF\>470msec * Known allergy or hypersensitiity to any of the medications administered * Stop-BANG score \>6 * Intraoperative administration of more than 8mg of prednisolone or equivalent * Patients who have received corticosteroids for durations \>3 weeks at any point in their lifetime * Participation in other clinical trial for experimental product administered post operatively * Diagnosis of depression

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07568938 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 65 Years, studying Opioid Use. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07568938 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07568938 is actively recruiting participants. Visit ClinicalTrials.gov or contact G.Gennimatas General Hospital to inquire about joining.

Where is the NCT07568938 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Athens, Greece.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07568938 clinical trial?

NCT07568938 is sponsored by G.Gennimatas General Hospital. The trial plans to enroll 70 participants.

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