Clinical Trial

IV vs Epidural Opioids + Epidural Local Anesthetic for Laparotomy Analgesia

Recruiting Phase 2/3
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Summary
The purpose of this research study is to determine if the two common ways of administering additional opioids (morphine like substance, narcotic) with an epidural, either mixed in the epidural solution or given separately through the intravenous, are equally effective in controlling post-operative pain
Protocol Amendment History 5 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 5 times since 2024-08-14; most recent amendment 2026-04-27.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2024-09-17
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06559969
Lead Sponsor University of Iowa
Conditions Laparotomy
Enrollment 80 participants
Start Date 2024-09-17
Primary Completion 2026-12-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-03-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-04-28