Comparing Two Nerve Block Methods for Pain Relief in Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery
Active, not recruitingNot applicableNCT07676123
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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)
After inguinal hernia repair, patients having chronic pain approximately 20 percent. If patients don't have postoperatively acute pain, they will tend to have less chronic pain. The purpose of study is to make people have less pain, even better not to have any. In this study, patients will have preemptive nerve blockage and by this way, they will have less acute and chronic pain.
Study details
- Official title
- Comparison Of The Effects Of Quadratus Lumborum Block And Ilioinguinal-Iliohypogastric Nerve Block On Intraoperative Opioid Consumption Guided By Nociception Index, Postoperative Acute Pain, And Chronic Pain In Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Conditions
- MeSH C23.300.707.374.875
- MeSH E01.370.388.250.520
- MeSH E03.155.086.711
- MeSH C23.550.767.700
- MeSH C23.550.767.859
- Interventions
- Procedure: Anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block
- Procedure: Ilioinguinal-Iliohypogastric Block
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
- Start date
- 2025-06-26
- Primary completion
- 2026-02-26
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who have not undergone previous inguinal hernia surgery * Age 18 and over * ASA physical status I-III * BMI: 18-30 kg/m² * Literate * No known cognitive impairment * Patients who are willing to participate in the study and provide informed consent * No history of chronic pain and no chronic analgesic or opioid use Exclusion Criteria: * Age under 18 * ASA physical status IV or higher * BMI \> 30 kg/m² * Presence of any chronic pain * Chronic opioid consumption * Known cognitive impairment * Illiterate * Visual or hearing impairment * Infection at the injection site * Coagulopathy * Chronic hepatic or renal failure * Peripheral neuropathy * Allergy to local anesthetics * Cardiac rhythm disorders, central/autonomic nervous system diseases, or presence of a pacemaker * Use of medications that affect cardiac autonomic regulation
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07676123