CompletedNot Applicable

"Efficacy of Local Anesthetic for Postoperative Pain in Gynecologic Laparoscopy"

Egypt90 participantsStarted 2024-03-01

Plain-language summary

This is a randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of local anesthetic (LA) in reducing postoperative pain in patients undergoing gynecologic laparoscopic surgery. Ninety participants will be randomly assigned into three equal groups: Group A will receive LA injection at the port site, Group B will receive intraperitoneal LA injection, and Group C will serve as the control group with no LA intervention. Postoperative pain will be assessed and compared among the three groups.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 60 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: Female participants aged 18 to 60 years Scheduled for elective gynecological laparoscopic procedures, including: Evaluation for primary or secondary infertility Assessment of suspected uterine pathology Evaluation of Müllerian anomalies Assessment of suspected tubal or peritoneal pathology requiring diagnostic exploration. Exclusion Criteria: Known allergy or hypersensitivity to local anesthetics (e.g., lidocaine or bupivacaine) Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 35 kg/m² Severe hepatic or renal impairment Chronic pain conditions requiring regular opioid use History of major abdominal surgery Refusal to provide informed consent or to enroll in the study

What they're measuring

Postoperative Pain score assessed using the Visual Analog Scale .

Timeframe: 24 hours after surgery

Time to First Analgesic Request

Timeframe: 24 hours after surgery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07030647

SponsorUsama Ahmed Elsaeed Salem, MD

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-02-05

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