New study tests best method for anti-nausea drug in weight-loss surgery
NCT ID NCT06810882
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether giving the anti-nausea drug ondansetron near the nerves in the belly works as well as giving it through a vein to control pain and vomiting after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. About 482 adults having this weight-loss surgery will take part. The goal is to find a better way to manage common side effects after surgery.
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 482 people
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- Started
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Feb 2025
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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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: * Patients of either sex * American Society Anesthesiologists physical (ASA) status II-III * age between 18-65 years old * Body mass index (BMI) \>35 kg/m2 with comorbidity or \> 40 kg/m2 -- undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with intraoperative surgeon performed laparoscopic paragastric autonomic neural blockade.. Exclusion Criteria: * Allergy to experimental drugs. * Known to have long QT, previous history of postoperative nausea and vomiting * Abuse of alcohol, analgesia, or sedative antidepressant drugs * Chronic pain disorders * History of previous upper gastrointestinal system surgery, those with surgery-related complications during or after surgery. * Liver or kidney failure * Performance of concomitant procedures in addition to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy * Anesthetic complications that may alter the postoperative management protocol.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Tanta University Hospitals
RECRUITINGTanta, Gharbia Governorate, 31527, Egypt
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