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Paravertebral Morphine Versus Dexmedetomidine on Acute and Chronic Postmastectomy Pain

Unknown statusPhase 1, Phase 2NCT02935933
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

Evaluate the effect of addition of morphine, dexmedetomidine to bupivacaine in PVB could improve the analgesic effect and thus reduce postoperative morphine consumption and development of chronic neuropathic pain, compared to PVB with bupivacaine , in patients undergoing major breast cancer surgery, i.e., modified radical mastectomy (MRM) and breast conservation surgery with axillary lymph node dissection.

Study details

Official title
Safety and Efficacy of Paravertebral Morphine Versus Dexmedetomidine on Acute and Chronic Pain
Interventions
Sponsor
Assiut University
Start date
2016-10
Primary completion
2017-09
Sex
Female
Age range
from 25 Years to 70 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Egypt
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * physical status classes I to III ( weight 50 - 85 kg), will be scheduled for unilateral modified radical mastectomy (MRM) with axillary evacuation will be consecutively enrolled. Exclusion Criteria: * patient refusal, * patients with a known allergy to investigated drugs, * bleeding disorders, * anatomical abnormalities, * infection in the paravertebral region, * pregnancy, breast feeding, * a history of drug or alcohol abuse, and patients with chronic pain or regularly receiving analgesics. * patients subjected for bilateral mastectomy or any unilateral breast surgery other than MRM with axillary evacuation.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02935933