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NCT02741492 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Transversus Abdominus Plane Catheters for Open Inguinal Hernia Repair

A NA study, sponsored by Benaroya Research Institute.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
90
Enrollment target

NCT02741492: Completed NA study, sponsored by Benaroya Research Institute.

NCT02741492 is a NA study that has completed, run by Benaroya Research Institute. The registered enrollment target is 90 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02741492, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Benaroya Research Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
90 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is designed to evaluate pain control of continuous transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks placed for open inguinal hernia repair. The investigators hypothesize that there will be improved pain control when compared with sham blocks.

Primary Outcome

Total Opioid Consumption

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
  • PROCEDURE Sham Block

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 90 participants
Start Date 2016-04
Est. Completion 2018-06
Phase NA
Benaroya Research Institute

28 total trials

What the finished NCT02741492 record still lists

NCT02741492 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 90 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Transversus Abdominis Plane Block is the first listed.

NCT02741492 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02741492 about?

NCT02741492 is a clinical study titled "Transversus Abdominus Plane Catheters for Open Inguinal Hernia Repair". This study is designed to evaluate pain control of continuous transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks placed for open inguinal hernia repair. The investigators hypothesize that there will be improved pain control when compared with sham blocks.

What is the current status of trial NCT02741492?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 90 participants. The study started on 2016-04. Estimated completion is 2018-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02741492?

The interventions under investigation include: Transversus Abdominis Plane Block (PROCEDURE), Sham Block (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02741492?

This trial is sponsored by Benaroya Research Institute, which has 28 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02741492's enrollment target sits among peer trials

90 941st of 2000 higher than 1,029 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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