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Gabapentin Premedication to Reduce Postoperative Pain for Pediatric Tonsillectomy

NCT03625011

This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .

Summary

The purpose of this pilot study: 1) to examine the use of gabapentin in reducing pain in the first 48 hours postoperatively including the total amount of narcotics mg/kg given 2) to record the time to first analgesic postoperatively and 3) to compare Wong Baker and the 0-10 numeric pain distress scale scores at 12, 24 and 48 hours postoperatively.

Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Conditions studied

  • Tonsillitis
  • Tonsillectomy

Eligibility basics and study details

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Ages
3 to 18 years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Sponsor
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
July 24, 2019

These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.

US recruiting sites

Georgia · 1

  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.