New pain block may match epidural for surgery recovery
NCT ID NCT07346872
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at two ways to manage pain after gynecological surgery: the EXORA block and epidural analgesia. Researchers will measure how well each method controls pain and how quickly patients recover their quality of life. The study involves 60 adults aged 18 to 80 who are having planned gynecological surgery.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2025
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2026
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- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18 to 80 years * ASA (American Society of Anaesthetists) physical status classification I-III * Undergoing elective gynecological surgery * Receiving either EXORA block or epidural analgesia for postoperative pain management Exclusion Criteria: * Secondary or repeat surgical procedures * Severe renal or hepatic dysfunction * Body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m² * Psychiatric or cognitive disorders impairing cooperation or questionnaire completion
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Korgün Ökmen
Bursa, 16110, Turkey (Türkiye)
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University of Health Sciences,,Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital,
Bursa, Turkey (Türkiye)
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