Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block to Treat Shoulder Pain After Thoracotomy
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Official title
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block to Treat Shoulder Pain After Thoracotomy- An Open Label Pilot Study
Brief summary
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The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate the utility of sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) block to manage ipsilateral shoulder pain (ISP) after thoracotomy. This will be an open label preliminary pilot study to determine if SPG block has potential utility to manage ISP in post-thoracotomy patients. The primary outcome variable will be reduction of shoulder pain.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02733393
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 2 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2015
- Primary completion
- Sep 4, 2017
- Completion
- Sep 4, 2017
- Last update posted
- Oct 1, 2017
2015 – 2017
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York University Langone Medical Center | New York | New York | 10016 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 1, 2017 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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