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Local D1 index available.
Conditions
Postoperative Pain, Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Nerve Block, Quadratus Lumborum Block
Interventions
Quadratus Lumborum Block (QLB), Quadratus lumborum block, Local Anesthetic Solution
Drug
Lead sponsor
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
76 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
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
Conditions
Morbid Obesity, High BMI
Interventions
Bupivacaine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
41 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Colorectal surgery
Procedure
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
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
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
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
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
Conditions
Colorectal Surgery
Interventions
liposomal Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
Drug
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
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
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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

QL vs PENG for Analgesia After Hip Arthroplasty

NCT05710107
Conditions
Block, Hip Replacement, Postoperative Pain
Interventions
PENG + LFC Block, QL Block
Other
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
106 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Pancreatic Carcinoma
Interventions
Best Practice, Quadratus Lumborum Block, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
Other · Drug
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
136 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
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
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
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
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
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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

QL vs LP Blocks for Analgesia Following THA

NCT04402437
Conditions
Surgery
Interventions
LP Block, QL Block
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
111 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
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
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
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Postoperative Pain Control Following Renal Transplant

NCT05044429
Conditions
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Intravenous Lidocaine, Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block, Quadratus Lumborum (QL) Block
Drug
Lead sponsor
George Washington University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
31 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Quadratus Lumborum Block for Analgesia Following Hip Arthroscopy

NCT03557125
Conditions
Surgery
Interventions
QL Block, Saline Skin Wheel
Other
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
46 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
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