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CTRI Number  CTRI/2019/03/018002 [Registered on: 08/03/2019] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 02/10/2021
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Surgical/Anesthesia 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Comparing two drugs for surgical pain relief in breast surgeries  
Scientific Title of Study   COMPARISON BETWEEN BUPIVACAINE AND ROPIVACAINE IN THORACIC EPIDURAL ANAESTHESIA FOR MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY – A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL’  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  DR ASWINI L 
Designation  ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 
Affiliation  ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR 
Address  ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR KK NAGAR CHENNAI TAMIL NADU 600078
Dept of Anaesthesiology ESI PGIMSR KK NAGAR Chennai
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600078
India 
Phone  9442011352  
Fax  -  
Email  aswinijipmer@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DR ASWINI L 
Designation  ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 
Affiliation  ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR 
Address  ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR KK NAGAR CHENNAI TAMIL NADU 600078
Dept of Anaesthesiology ESI PGIMSR KK NAGAR Chennai
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600078
India 
Phone  9442011352  
Fax  -  
Email  aswinijipmer@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DR ASWINI L 
Designation  ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 
Affiliation  ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR 
Address  ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR KK NAGAR CHENNAI TAMIL NADU 600078
Dept of Anaesthesiology ESI PGIMSR KK NAGAR Chennai
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600078
India 
Phone  9442011352  
Fax  -  
Email  aswinijipmer@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR ASHOK PILLAR ROAD KK NAGAR CHENNAI 600078 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE 
Address  ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE KK NAGAR CHENNAI  
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
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 ASWINI L  ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL KK NAGAR CHENNAI  DEPT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY ROOM NO 106, FIRST FLOOR ,OLD BUILDING (A BLOCK), ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND PGIMSR HOSPITAL ASHOK PILLAR ROAD KK NAGAR CHENNAI 600078
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
9442011352
-
aswinijipmer@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional ethics committee -ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: C00-D49||Neoplasms,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  THORACIC EPIDURAL BUPIVACAINE 0.5%  LOCAL ANAESTHETIC GIVEN VIA EPIDURAL CATHETER 
Intervention  THORACIC EPIDURAL ROPIVACAINE 0.5%  LOCAL ANAESTHETIC GIVEN VIA EPIDURAL CATHETER 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  1. Age 18 to 70 years
2. ASA physical status I and II
3. Patients with informed written consent

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Patient refusal
2. Patients with known history of allergy to local anaesthetics
3. Patients with local site infection
4. Patients with coagulopathy or bleeding disorders
5. Patients with severe spinal deformity
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To compare the intra operative hemodynamics between 0.5 % bupivacaine and 0.5%ropivacine when when used in thoracic epidural for modified radical mastectomy.  Intraoperatively every 15 minutes 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To compare the analgesia provided by 0.5 % bupivacaine and 0.5% ropivacine when used as a continuous epidural infusion in the post operative period for modified radical mastectomy.

 
Post operatively every 4 hours 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="0" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/03/2019 
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="0"
Months="3"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   None yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary   This is a study to compare two local anaesthetics when given via epidural catheter for modified radical mastectomies. Our aim is to compare the hemodyanmics and post operative pain between the two drugs. 
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