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Local D1 index available.
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

QL Block With Exparel in Colectomy

NCT03827291
Conditions
Laparotomy, Colectomy
Interventions
Exparel, Thoracic epidural analgesia
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
35 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

ESP vs QL for Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

NCT04074226
Conditions
Postoperative Pain
Interventions
Erector Spinae Plane block, Quadratus Lumborum Block
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years · Female only
Enrollment
17 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Enrolling by invitation Early Phase 1 Interventional

Quadratus Lumborum Block for Total Hip Arthroplasty

NCT05247255
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Active Comparator, Placebo Comparator
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Santa Monica, California
Conditions
Gynecologic Cancer
Interventions
Lidocaine Bolus Infusion, QL block, Saline Bolus Infusion, Simulated QL block
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 69 Years · Female only
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Surgeon Infiltration QL Block Comparison

NCT03496610
Conditions
Quadratus Lumborum Block, Surgical Wound Infiltration
Interventions
Liposomal Bupivicaine, QL Block
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Postoperative Pain, Fibroid Uterus
Interventions
Bupivacain, Saline
Drug
Lead sponsor
Joseph Findley MD
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Beachwood, Ohio
Conditions
Hip Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Lumbar plexus block, Quadratus lumborum type 3 block, Ropivacaine injection
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Sharad Khetarpal
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
46 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Nephrectomy
Interventions
Transverses Abdominis Plane (TAP) block, Quadratus Lumborum (QL) block, Surgeon Infiltration using Exparel
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
Conditions
Post-operative Pain, Gynecologic Surgery, Regional Anesthesia
Interventions
QL (quadratus lumborum) block administration
Drug
Lead sponsor
Pedram Bral
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Brooklyn, New York
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

QL vs LAI for Palatoplasty

NCT06420336
Conditions
Post-operative Pain, Opioid Use, Cleft Palate
Interventions
Quadratus lumborum block, Local anesthetic infiltration
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
46 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Anesthesia
Interventions
Control - Transversus Abdominus Plane Block, Quadratus Lumborum Block
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
182 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Postoperative Pain
Interventions
Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Nerve Block, Continuous Quadratus Lumborum Nerve Block, Single Erector Spinae Plane Nerve Block, Single Quadratus Lumborum Nerve Block, Lidocaine IV, Ropivacaine 0.5% Injectable Solution, Dexamethasone, Dexmedetomidine, Lidocaine
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Jeremy Kearns
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
17 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Perioperative Opioid Sparing Techniques
Interventions
Intrathecal Morphine Block, Bilateral Quadratus Lumborum Block, Bilateral Transverse Abdominis Plane Block
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Knoxville, Tennessee
Terminated Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Comparison of Quadratus Lumborum Block Types

NCT04588389
Conditions
Pain, Opioid Use, Lumbar Disc Herniation
Interventions
Ropivacaine injection Location 1, Ropivacaine injection Location 2, Multimodal Pharmacological Management
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Other
Eligibility
40 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
9 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions
Hernia, Ventral, Pain Management
Interventions
Quadratus Lumborum (QL) Block, Placebo
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Knoxville, Tennessee
Conditions
HER2-positive Breast Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Metastatic, HER2-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer, HER2 Mutation-Related Tumors, HER-2 Protein Overexpression, HER2-negative Breast Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, HR Positive, Hormone Receptor-positive Breast Cancer, Estrogen Receptor Positive Tumor, Progesterone Receptor-positive Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor Negative Breast Carcinoma, Solid Tumor, Solid Tumor, Adult, Solid Carcinoma, HER2 Low Breast Cancer, HER2 Low Breast Carcinoma, ER Positive Breast Cancer, PR-positive Breast Cancer
Interventions
ALX148, Fam-Trastuzumab Deruxtecan-Nxki, Zanidatamab, Tucatinib
Drug
Lead sponsor
QuantumLeap Healthcare Collaborative
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
124 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2029
U.S. locations
7
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Tampa, Florida • Chicago, Illinois + 4 more
Conditions
Retroperitoneal Sarcoma
Interventions
Liposomal Bupivacaine, Quadratus Lumborum Block, Questionnaire Administration
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
113 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Kidney Donor
Interventions
QL Block, TAP Block
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Open Nephrectomy Surgery
Interventions
Quadratus lumborum block, Epidural analgesia
Procedure
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
57 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

ITM vs QL for Pediatric Open Lower Abdominal Procedures

NCT05506930
Conditions
Pain Control, Ureteral Reimplantation, Pediatrics, Intrathecal Morphine
Interventions
Intrathecal Morphine, Quadratus lumborum block
Drug
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
12 Months to 11 Years
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Local anesthesia at incision site, Sham QL, Sham Local, QL
Drug
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
76 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Comparison of TAP, Anterior QL, or ESP Block for Elective Cesarean Section

NCT03695172
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative, Cesarean Section
Interventions
Ropivacaine, TAP block, QL block, ESP block
Drug · Procedure · Biological
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Osteoarthritis, Total Hip Arthroplasty
Interventions
LPB, QLB
Other
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 95 Years
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Conditions
Hip Pain Chronic
Interventions
Transmuscular Quadratus Lumborum Block, Pericapsular injection, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
104 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York