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NCT05753046Enrolling by invitationPhase 4

Laparoscopic TAP Block During Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for Improvement in Postoperative Pain

Perioperative Laparoscopic Transversus Abdominis Plane Block During Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for Improvement in Postoperative Pain

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 23 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Determine the impact of a laparoscopic-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block timing (at initiation or conclusion of procedure) on the postoperative pain experience in patients following robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP).

Status (registry)
Enrolling by invitation
Phase (registry)
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
94 (estimated)
First submitted
21 Feb 2023
Start date
19 Feb 2024
Primary completion date
Aug 2028
Lead sponsor
Corewell Health East
NCT number
NCT05753046

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 4
  • Planned participants: 94
  • From 19 Feb 2024 to the primary completion date, Aug 2028
  • 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

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Other illness

  • Any condition that causes a lack of normal sensation to the abdomen or pelvis
  • Current or history of any physical condition that, in the investigator's opinion, might put the subject at risk or interfere with study results interpretation

Other

  • Chronic opioid use (daily for \>3 months)
  • Weight \<40 kilograms

Who the study is looking for

  • Able to read, understand, and provide written, dated, informed consent prior to screening, complete study form(s) independently, comply with study protocol, and communicate with study personnel about clinically important information.
  • Men ≥ 18 years of age.
  • Pathologically confirmed diagnosis of prostate cancer
  • Scheduled for routine RALP

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: Male · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
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Royal OakUnited StatesUnknown status

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