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NCT05868330 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4
Comparison of Interscalene Catheter to Single Injection Interscalene Blocks for Total Shoulder Arthroplasties
A Phase 4 study of Postoperative Pain and Anesthesia, sponsored by Melinda Seering.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 56
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT05868330: Recruiting Phase 4 study of Postoperative Pain and Anesthesia, sponsored by Melinda Seering.
NCT05868330 is a Phase 4 study of Postoperative Pain and Anesthesia that is actively recruiting participants, run by Melinda Seering. The registered enrollment target is 56 participants, below the 231-participant average among 120 other Postoperative Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05868330, a Phase 4 study of Postoperative Pain and Anesthesia, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Melinda Seering.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 56 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
Comparison of post-operative pain after total shoulder surgery. The Principle Investigator will be comparing Exparel single shot block to Interscalene catheter
Primary Outcome
The primary outcome to be assessed is to determine if there is a quantitative difference in post-operative pain scores as a result of the administration of a interscalene Exparel block versus the administration of an interscalene catheter for shoulder replacement surgery. The functional pain scale is a slightly more quantifiable measure of pain used in a diverse adult population to look at functional ability with pain. The Functional Pain Scale incorporates a "0" to "5" scale, with worsening pai
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Interscalene Catheter
- PROCEDURE Exparel Single Shot Interscalene Block
Study Locations (1)
Iowa
- University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - Iowa City
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 56 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-08-19 |
| Est. Completion | 2027-01 |
| Phase | Phase 4 |
What NCT05868330 shows while recruiting
NCT05868330 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 56 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 231-participant average among 120 other Postoperative Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower).
The record links to 4 conditions, with Postoperative Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Interscalene Catheter is the first listed.
NCT05868330 reports a single indexed study location in Iowa.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05868330 about?
NCT05868330 is a clinical study titled "Comparison of Interscalene Catheter to Single Injection Interscalene Blocks for Total Shoulder Arthroplasties". Comparison of post-operative pain after total shoulder surgery. The Principle Investigator will be comparing Exparel single shot block to Interscalene catheter
What is the current status of trial NCT05868330?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 56 participants. The study started on 2024-08-19. Estimated completion is 2027-01.
What conditions does trial NCT05868330 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Postoperative Pain, Anesthesia, Shoulder Osteoarthritis, Nerve Block.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05868330?
The interventions under investigation include: Interscalene Catheter (PROCEDURE), Exparel Single Shot Interscalene Block (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05868330?
This trial is sponsored by Melinda Seering, which has 3 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT05868330 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Iowa. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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