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CTRI Number  CTRI/2017/02/007897 [Registered on: 16/02/2017] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 06/03/2022
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Surgical/Anesthesia 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Comparison of two types of anaesthesia "nerve blocks in breast cancer surgery 
Scientific Title of Study   A study on pain and quality of life among women after breast surgery and comparison of two techniques of analgesia. 
Trial Acronym  BUGS ( Breast surgery under Ultrasound, non Opioid)  
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Swagata Tripathy 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  AIIMS Bhubaneswar 
Address  Dept of Anesthesia & Intensive Care, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar

Khordha
ORISSA
751019
India 
Phone  8763400534  
Fax    
Email  tripathyswagata@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Swagata Tripathy 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  AIIMS Bhubaneswar 
Address  Dept of Anesthesia & Intensive Care, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar

Khordha
ORISSA
751019
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  tripathyswagata@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Swagata Tripathy 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  AIIMS Bhubaneswar 
Address  Dept of Anesthesia & Intensive Care, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar

Khordha
ORISSA
751019
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  tripathyswagata@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar Intramural grant 
Address  Bhubaneswar 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Swagata Tripathy  All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar  Dr Swagata Tripathy Associate Professor Dept. Anesthesia & Instensive Care Room 406 Academic Block
Khordha
ORISSA 
8763400534
8763400534
tripathyswagata@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
AIIMS BHubaneswar  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
Modification(s)  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Breast Lump, (1) ICD-10 Condition: C50||Malignant neoplasm of breast,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  USG guided Paravertebral block PVB  Nerve block of the paravertebral nerves 
Intervention  USG guided Pectoral (PECs ) block  nerve block of pectoralis major and minor nerves 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  19.00 Year(s)
Age To  99.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Adult patients undergoing breast surgery ( MRM)  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Allergy to LA agent 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Quality and duration of analgesia  Need for opiate rescue, Duration to first request for (non opiate analgesic), VAS scores for first 24 hours post surgery pain scores will be assessed at 0, 30 min, 1 hr, 2 hr and 2nd hrly thereafter at rest and on arm movement.
the total amount of analgesic consumed at end of 24 hrs post op will be assessed . 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Complications of Block
Opioid REquirement
Quality of life on post operative follow up ( Chronic pain)  
QOL- 3 months and 6 months post op 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="58" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/07/2016 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
Tripathy, Swagata, et al. "Opioid-free anesthesia for breast cancer surgery: a comparison of ultrasound guided paravertebral and pectoral nerve blocks. A randomized controlled trial." Journal of Anaesthesiology, Clinical Pharmacology 35.4 (2019): 475. 
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Brief Summary   To Compare block characteristics, complications and quality of life in patients undergoing breast surgery under usg guided nerve block. The patients will be given nerve block under sedation and spontaneous ventilation, with avoidance of opioid medications. 
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