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NCT03476694

Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block, Volume Comparison of Local Anaesthetics and Diaphragmatic Motility.

Status unknown Phase 4 Last updated 29 June 2018
What this trial tests

Phase 4 trial testing ultra sound guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block in Sucessful Block With Less Hemidiaphragmatic Paresis in Distal Upper Arm Fracture in 60 participants. Status unknown.

Timeline
1 July 2018
Primary endpoint
1 February 2019
1 February 2019

Quick facts

Lead sponsorB.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
PhasePhase 4
StatusStatus unknown
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingdouble
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment60
Start date1 July 2018
Primary completion1 February 2019
Estimated completion1 February 2019
Sites1 location across Nepal

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

Who can join

Adults 18 to 60, any sex, with Sucessful Block With Less Hemidiaphragmatic Paresis in Distal Upper Arm Fracture. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Brachial plexus block as done by landmark technique use large volume of local anaesthetics (at least 30-40 ml), leading to higher incidence of phrenic nerve involvement and diaphragmatic dysfunction. With use of ultrasound dose of local anaesthetic can be reduced. Volume as low as 20 ml when use by ultrasound guidance has shown to provide successful block with no hemidiaphragmatic palsy when compared with nerve stimulation technique. But no study has compared the different volumes of drug on success rate and diaphragmatic motility.So in this study , the investigators want to compare the incidence of hemidiaphragm paralysis and success of block with different volumes of local anaesthetic , so that the lowest effective dose with higher safety profile can be determined.

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