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New study aims to ease pain after gallbladder removal

NCT ID NCT07582029

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two common pain relief techniques after laparoscopic gallbladder removal: local anesthetic injected into the surgical cuts versus an ultrasound-guided nerve block near the belly button. The goal is to see which method better reduces pain and the need for opioid painkillers. Sixty adults undergoing planned gallbladder surgery will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Rectus sheath block (nerve block) and local anesthetic infiltration
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show which pain relief method works better after gallbladder surgery, potentially reducing opioid use and improving recovery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The trial has not yet started recruiting.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 60 people

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Expected to start

May 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) class I-II patients * Patients aged between 18 and 65 years * Patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery Exclusion Criteria: * ASA class III-IV patients * Patients undergoing emergency surgery * Relatives of patients who do not provide consent * Presence of chronic pain * Chronic opioid use * Presence of local anesthetic allergy * Ibuprofen allergy * Paracetamol allergy * Presence of infection at the block site * Coagulopathy * Increased intracranial pressure * Pre-existing neurological deficit * Severe organ failure * Mental retardation * Anatomical deformity

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Conditions

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Locations

  • Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training Hospital

    Istanbul, 34371, Turkey (Türkiye)

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