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NCT06441071 Patients' Positions on Analgesic Efficacy of ESPB

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NCT ID NCT06441071
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Condition Erector Spinae Plane Block
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 200 participants
Start Date 2024-06-14
Primary Completion 2026-04-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 80 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
position

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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 200 participants in total. It began in 2024-06-14 with a primary completion date of 2026-04-01.

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Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if patients remaining different positions for 30min after receiving ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block influenced the postoperative analgesia. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does patients maintain prone position or lateral position for 30 min after ESPB provided superior analgesic effect than in the supine position? Is ESPB not inferior to PVB considering postoperative opioid consumption ? Researchers will compare the opioid consumption 24h postoperatively among the patients remaining supine, lateral, prone position after ESPB and PVB to see if patients maintaining lateral or prone position provided excellent postoperative analgesia. Participants will: Maintaining supine lateral or prone position for 30 min following ESPB or receiving PVB. Receiving postoperative NRS and QoR assessment

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Patients undergoing Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery under elective general anaesthesia were selected, regardless of sex, age 18-80 years, BMI: 18-30 kg.m-2, ASA classification I-III. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Allergy to the study drug or allergy to local anaesthetics; 2. History of opioid abuse; 3. Previous nerve block puncture with puncture site infection; 4. Peripheral neuropathy; 5. Coagulation abnormalities, defined as prothrombin time or partial activation time prothrombin time exceeding standard values or international normalised ratio (INR) ≥ 1.4, or platelet count ≤ 70 x 109 L-1.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Xinyi Bu, MD

✉ 1037031075@qq.com

📞 +86 18360868010

Principal Investigator

Tao Shan

STUDY DIRECTOR

Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06441071 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 80 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 NCT06441071 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06441071 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at 1037031075@qq.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06441071 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Nanjing, China.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06441071 clinical trial?

NCT06441071 is sponsored by Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University. The principal investigator is Tao Shan at Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University. The trial plans to enroll 200 participants.

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