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CTRI Number  CTRI/2016/12/007535 [Registered on: 05/12/2016] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 28/11/2016
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Surgical/Anesthesia 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   A randomised control trial comparing the efficacy of laparoscopic assisted TAP block for post operative pain relief with USG guided TAP block in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy 
Scientific Title of Study   Laparoscopic Assisted Tranversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Versus Ultrasonography Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Reducing Pain in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy : Randomised Control Trial 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  T R Niranjan 
Designation  junior resident , dept of general surgery 
Affiliation  JIPMER 
Address  JIPMER HOSPITAL , PONDICHERRY

Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
605006
India 
Phone  9790309037  
Fax    
Email  mezorit46@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sarath Chandra Sistla 
Designation  Professor, Dept of General surgery, JIPMER; Junior resident , dept of general surgery, JIPMER 
Affiliation  JIPMER 
Address  JIPMER HOSPITAL , PONDICHERRY

Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
605006
India 
Phone  9894013556  
Fax    
Email  sarathsistla@hotmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  T R Niranjan 
Designation  junior resident , dept of general surgery 
Affiliation  JIPMER 
Address  JIPMER HOSPITAL , PONDICHERRY

Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
605006
India 
Phone  9790309037  
Fax    
Email  mezorit46@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY, JIPMER, PONDICHERRY 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  JIPMER 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY, JIPMER, PONDICHERRY-605006 
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 
NIRANJAN T R  DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY, OLD BUILDING, JIPMER HOSPITAL  DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY 2ND FLOOR JIPMER KORIMEDU PONDICHERRY
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY 
9790309037

mezorit46@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
JIPMER ETHICS COMMITTEE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Symptomatic cholelithiasis,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Laparoscopic assisted transversus abdominis plane block  In this group, local anaesthetics ( bupivacaine ) will be administered with the help of laparoscope, using a semi-blind technique, intra-operatively. 
Comparator Agent  USG guided transversus abdominis plane block  In this group, local anaesthetics ( bupivacaine ) will be administered with the help of USG intra-operatively, before starting the surgery. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  90.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All patients > 18  yrs        ASA 1 &2 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details   
 
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 assess the efficacy of laparoscopic TAP block in reducing pain in laparoscopic cholecystectomy  To assess the efficacy of laparoscopic TAP block in reducing pain in laparoscopic cholecystectomy assessed at 6,24 and 48 hours post-operatively
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To compare the time taken for the administration of the block  To compare the time taken for the administration of the block calculated from draping to administration of drug. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="30"
Sample Size from India="30" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   09/11/2012 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="8"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
Publication Details   Nil 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary   The primary purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of laparoscopic assisted Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block with USG guided TAP block.
HYPOTHESIS - laparoscopic assisted TAP block is as efficacious as USG guided TAP block in reducing pain in laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients

 
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