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NCT04668781Completed

Improvement of Care of Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 14 Mar 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The study is a randomised controlled trial comparing the effectivity and impact of epidural analgesia and wound catheter analgesia in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy. The aim of the study is to examine whether there are a difference in perioperative fluid therapy and complication rates between the patients in epidural and wound catheter groups.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
92 (actual)
First submitted
9 Dec 2020
Start date
21 Dec 2020
Primary completion date
18 Sept 2024
Lead sponsor
Helsinki University Central Hospital
NCT number
NCT04668781

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 92
  • From 21 Dec 2020 to the primary completion date, 18 Sept 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • regural use of strong opioids or drugs preoperatively

Other

  • patients to whom are made a major vascular reconstruction
  • patients with significant comorbidities and inability to use PCA
  • patients with severe chronic pain issues
  • chronic atrial fibrillation
  • patients who refuse to take part to the study

Who the study is looking for

  • age 18 years or over
  • patients who undergo pancreaticoduodenectomy

Age in the registry: 18 years to 90 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Helsinki University Hospital
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HelsinkiFinlandUnknown status

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