Smart pain monitor may reduce opioid use in endometriosis surgery
NCT ID NCT06732050
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This completed study tested whether a special pain monitor (NOL index) could help doctors give the right amount of pain medication during laparoscopic endometriosis surgery. The goal was to reduce total painkiller use and improve recovery. The study included 125 premenopausal women undergoing surgery for endometriosis or adenomyosis.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Nociception Level (NOL) index monitor
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors give just the right amount of pain medication during surgery, reducing side effects and improving recovery for endometriosis patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed study, so results may not apply to all patients. The device may not significantly reduce painkiller use or improve outcomes compared to standard care.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Spital Limmattal
Schlieren, Canton of Zurich, 8952, Switzerland
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