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Impact of Intrathecal Morphine on Sleep Apnea Syndrome

NCT02566226 ↗

Phase 4 Completed 60 enrolled Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindOther

Summary

Intrathecal morphine is commonly used as an analgesic adjunct for hip arthroplasty performed under spinal anaesthesia. Sleep apnea syndrome is a condition that affects up to 10% of the patients. Effect of intrathecal hydrophilic opioids on the frequency and duration of apneic episodes is unknown. The objective of this randomised controlled trial is to investigate the effect of intrathecal morphine and surgery on apneic episodes.

Timeline

Start
2015-11
Primary completion
2019-03
Completion
2019-03

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Morphine Other / unclassified 100 ug Intrathecal
Comparator Bupivacaine Other / unclassified 15 mg —

Indications