Erector Spinae Block in Reducing Peri-operative Opioid Consumption in Total Abdominal Hystrectomy

Recruiting now · Phase 4 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Erector Spinae Block, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol, Opioid

In brief

Hystrectomy is a surgical procedure that involves removal of uterus from the body of patient using a lower abdominal incision. This is an extremely painful procedure which causes discomfort and greatly increases opioids consumption in the peri-operative period. This can be reduced by using nerve blocks such as Erector spinae plane block.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07178262

Run by

Kulsoom International Hospital

People needed

60

Starts

2025-08-01

Expected to finish

2025-10-30

Last updated by the study team

2025-09-17

Who can join

Age: 16 and older, up to 80. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class: I, II and III .
• Elective Hysterectomy under General Anesthesia.

You may not qualify if…

• Lack of consent
• Body mass index >35 kg/m2
• Allergic to study medicine
• Opioid abuse or misuse disorder
• Chronic pain

Where it is running

• Kulsoom Internation Hospital — Islamabad, Federal, Pakistan (enrolling)

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