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NCT05824832 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Buprenorphine, Clonidine, and Dexamethasone on Duration of Brachial Plexus Blocks for Upper Extremity Surgery

A Phase 4 study of Pain, Postoperative, sponsored by Loyola University.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
120
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05824832: Recruiting Phase 4 study of Pain, Postoperative, sponsored by Loyola University.

NCT05824832 is a Phase 4 study of Pain, Postoperative that is actively recruiting participants, run by Loyola University. The registered enrollment target is 120 participants, below the 272-participant average among 113 other Pain, Postoperative trials with a reported enrollment target (56% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05824832, a Phase 4 study of Pain, Postoperative, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Loyola University.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
120 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if there is a difference in morphine requirements in patients after upper extremity surgeries including shoulder arthroscopy. The main question it aims to answer is whether there is a difference between Interscalene brachial plexus blocks with the addition of buprenorphine, dexamethasone, and clonidine and the same block without the adjuvant.

Primary Outcome

To compare the morphine equivalents administered in the first 24 hours after arrival in the recovery area between the two groups.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Interscalene block with the addition of buprenorphine, clonidine, dexamethasone
  • DRUG Interscalene block with buprenorphine alone

Study Locations (1)

Illinois

  • Loyola University Chicago - Maywood

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 120 participants
Start Date 2023-02-28
Est. Completion 2026-06-30
Phase Phase 4
Loyola University

92 total trials

What NCT05824832 shows while recruiting

NCT05824832 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 120 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 272-participant average among 113 other Pain, Postoperative trials with a reported enrollment target (56% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Pain, Postoperative appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Interscalene block with the addition of buprenorphine, clonidine, dexamethasone is the first listed.

NCT05824832 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05824832 about?

NCT05824832 is a clinical study titled "Buprenorphine, Clonidine, and Dexamethasone on Duration of Brachial Plexus Blocks for Upper Extremity Surgery". The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if there is a difference in morphine requirements in patients after upper extremity surgeries including shoulder arthroscopy. The main question it aims to answer is whether there is a difference between Interscalene brachial plexus blocks with the addition...

What is the current status of trial NCT05824832?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 120 participants. The study started on 2023-02-28. Estimated completion is 2026-06-30.

What conditions does trial NCT05824832 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pain, Postoperative.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05824832?

The interventions under investigation include: Interscalene block with the addition of buprenorphine, clonidine, dexamethasone (DRUG), Interscalene block with buprenorphine alone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05824832?

This trial is sponsored by Loyola University, which has 92 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05824832 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT05824832's enrollment target sits among peer trials

120 35th of 113 higher than 75 of 113 other Pain, Postoperative trials

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

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