WithdrawnPhase 4

Rescue Quadratus Lumborum Blocks for Post-cesarean Pain

Stopped: COVID-19 pandemic and competing study that took precedence

United States0Started 2022-01-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether quadratus lumborum (QL) block performed 1 day after cesarean delivery will provide supplemental post-cesarean analgesia and reduce opioid requirements.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 50 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * elective or non-elective cesarean delivery on prior day * pain scores \>5/10 Exclusion Criteria: * BMI \>40 * obstructive sleep apnea * drug abuse * chronic pain * chronic opioid use * abdominal surgeries other than cesarean delivery * contraindications to neuraxial or regional anesthesia * received general anesthesia or did not receive neuraxial morphine for cesarean delivery

What they're measuring

Total opioid consumption

Timeframe: 48 hours after intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04397458

SponsorThe University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-06-30

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