Clinical Trial

Evaluating the Efficacy of the Psoas Sheath Block for Post Operative Analgesia Following Hip Arthroplasty

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Summary
This study will be a single-centre, assessor-blind, randomised controlled trial to compare the efficacy of the psoas sheath block (experimental group) with the suprainguinal fascia iliaca plane block (control group) in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups (psoas sheath block or Fascia Iliaca block) using a computer-generated random number sequence. The allocation will be concealed in opaque, sealed envelopes. The assessor will be blinded to the group allocation to ensure unbiased outcome assessment
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07453498
Lead Sponsor University College Hospital Galway
Conditions Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
Enrollment 130 participants
Start Date 2025-11-18
Primary Completion 2027-11-18 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-11-18 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-03-06