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Effect of Pregabalin on Immediate Post-operative and Longterm Pain

NCT02464813

Phase 4 Completed 64 enrolled Turku University Hospital
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindSupportive care

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the incidence of longterm pain after spinal fusion surgery in children and adolescents. In the second part of the study a randomized double-blind clinical trial will be conducted. We compare the effect of pregabalin versus placebo on postoperative pain and oxycodone consumption. We will also be able to evaluate the effect of pregabalin on neurophysiological monitoring during surgery.

Timeline

Start
2015-08-01
Primary completion
2018-08-31
Completion
2020-10-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Pregabalin Small molecule 2 mg/kg
Comparator Oxycodone Other / unclassified