CompletedPhase 2

Comparison of the Efficacy of Ketamine in Pediatric Patients With Idiopathic Scoliosis After Surgery

Spain48 participantsStarted 2012-01

Plain-language summary

Comparison of the Efficacy of ketamine measuring the total consumption of morphine in pediatric patients with idiopathic scoliosis

Age range8 Years – 18 Years

SexALL

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✓. Patients of both genders diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis aged between 8 and 18 years old.
✓. Patients of both genders diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis and candidates for vertebral fusion corrective surgery with instrumentation.
✓. Patients with ASA 1 or ASA 2.
✓. Patients and/or parents/tutors consent to participate in the clinical trial.

✕. Patients with chronic preoperative pain.
✕. Patients with addiction to narcotics.
✕. Patients with a history of allergy, contraindication or intolerance to the drugs used.
✕. Patients unable to understand the patient-controlled analgesia system.
✕. Patients with mental disorders.
✕. Reoperated patients.
✕. Patients requiring elective postoperative ventilation.
✕. Pregnant patients.

Cumulative Consumption of Epidural Morphine at 72h Postoperatively

Timeframe: in the first 72 hours postoperatively

NCT IDNCT02571491

SponsorFundació Sant Joan de Déu

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2014-02