Protocol summary

Study aim
Comparison of adding dexmedetomidine to ketorolac and morphine on pain control due to femoral fracture surgery
Design
This study is a factorial phase 3 clinical trial that will be conducted in the orthopedic department of Imam Reza Hospital in Tabriz with a sample size of 200 people. The patients will be included in the study by the available sampling method and will be divided into four groups A (dexmedetomidine + morphine), group B (morphine), group C (dexmedetomidine + ketorolac) and group D (ketorolac) using the random number table method.
Settings and conduct
Orthopedic Department of Imam Reza Tabriz Hospital, where only patients will be blinded. The volume of injected medicine will be the same for all patients so that the patients will be blinded during the study. Also, only the relevant nurse will know the type of medicine prepared.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
femoral fracture patients will be included in the study regarding the following criteria: consent to participate in the study, candidate for femur fracture surgery, duration of surgery less than 2 hours, body mass index below 30, and spinal anesthesia method and exclusion criteria also include drug addiction, drug use Painkillers half an hour before surgery, amount of bleeding more than 1000 cc during surgery, multi-trauma patients, sensitivity to one of the intervention drugs, history of mental illnesses and use of anti-stress and anti-depressant drugs, history of cardiovascular drug use, patients with a heart rate less than 50 times per minute, patients with heart failure, patients with kidney failure, spinal anesthesia contraindications and patients with a history of deep vein thrombosis.
Intervention groups
They will be divided into four groups A (dexmedetomidine + morphine), group B (morphine), group C (dexmedetomidine + ketorolac) and group D (ketorolac).
Main outcome variables
pain intensity

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20221105056407N1
Registration date: 2023-03-09, 1401/12/18
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update: 2023-03-09, 1401/12/18
Update count: 0
Registration date
2023-03-09, 1401/12/18
Registrant information
Name
Hooman Nateghian
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 41 3337 3741
Email address
nategh@tbzmed.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2023-03-06, 1401/12/15
Expected recruitment end date
2023-05-05, 1402/02/15
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Comparison of adding dexmedetomidine to ketorolac and morphine on pain control due to femoral fracture surgery
Public title
Comparison of adding dexmedetomidine to ketorolac and morphine on pain control due to femoral fracture surgery
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
patients undergoing femoral fracture length of the surgery should be under 2 hours Spinal anesthesia should be used
Exclusion criteria:
Patients with BMI of over 30 will be excluded from the study history of addiction to narcotics bleeding more than 1000cc during the surgery multi trauma patients history of anti-anxiety drugs, cardiovascular drugs patients with cardiovascular or renal failure patients with a history of deep vein thrombosis
Age
From 18 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
3
Groups that have been masked
  • Participant
Sample size
Target sample size: 200
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
According to the random number table method, they will be divided into four groups A (dexmedetomidine + morphine), group B (morphine), group C (dexmedetomidine + ketorolac), and group D (ketorolac). The randomization sequence and allocation concealment (placed in sealed envelopes) were performed by a professor in the absence of the working investigators.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Single blinded
Blinding description
The volume of injected medicine will be the same for all patients so that the patients will be blinded during the study. Also, the preparation of medicines in the ward will be done by a skilled nurse and only the relevant nurse will know the type of medicine prepared.
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Factorial
Other design features

Secondary Ids

empty

Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics Committee of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Attar neyshabouri St, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
City
tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
5166614766
Approval date
2022-06-01, 1401/03/11
Ethics committee reference number
IR.TBZMED.REC.1401.240

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
femoral fracture pain
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description

Primary outcomes

1

Description
pain intensity
Timepoint
Pain intensity (measured by Visual Analogue Scale tool) will be measured once every hour for 24 hours.
Method of measurement
Visual Analogue Scale

Secondary outcomes

empty

Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: Dexmedetomidine + Morphine
Category
Treatment - Drugs

2

Description
Control group: Morphine
Category
Treatment - Drugs

3

Description
Intervention group: Dexmedetomidine + ketorolac
Category
Treatment - Drugs

4

Description
Intervention group: ketorolac
Category
Treatment - Drugs

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Shohada hospital
Full name of responsible person
‌‌Behrooz Nazari
Street address
Parastar St, Imam Reza hospital
City
tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
5166614766
Phone
+98 41 3389 3336
Email
behrooznazari31@gmail.com

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Bahman Naghipour
Street address
Attar neyshabouri St, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
City
tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
5166614766
Phone
+98 41 3335 7310
Email
dabirkhanecent@tbzmed.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Marjan dehdilani
Position
Associate professor
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Anesthesiology
Street address
Golestan St, Shohada hospita
City
tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
629
Phone
+98 41 3389 3336
Email
md56422@yahoo.com

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
‌Behrooz Nazari
Position
Professor
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Orthopedics
Street address
Golestan St, Shohada hospital
City
tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
692
Phone
+98 41 3389 3336
Email
behrooznazari31@gmail.com

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
hooman nateghian
Position
Researcher
Latest degree
Medical doctor
Other areas of specialty/work
Epidemiology
Street address
Parastar St, Imam Reza Hospital
City
Tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
5166614766
Phone
+98 41 3335 7310
Email
hoomannt@gmail.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Not applicable
Informed Consent Form
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
Not applicable
Data Dictionary
Not applicable
Title and more details about the data/document
The data relating to the investigation conducted in the study will be available.
When the data will become available and for how long
After publishing of the final report
To whom data/document is available
All individuals can request access to the data and files
Under which criteria data/document could be used
People can reanalyze the data and publish it with the permission of the corresponding author
From where data/document is obtainable
Marjan Dehdilani, MD Tabriz Shohada hospital 04133893336 md56422@yahoo.com
What processes are involved for a request to access data/document
The datasets generated during and/or analyzed during the current study will be available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.
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