Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) Block for Renal Colic

Phase 4Active Not RecruitingNCT05323175

Stony Brook University24 enrolled

Overview

Comparing standard of care to erector spinae plane block for acute renal colic pain.

Will compare at times 0, 10 minute, 20 minute, 40 minute and 60 minutes after local nerve block given.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

OTHER

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Renal Colic

Interventions

Ropivacaine injectionDRUG

Local anesthesia injected under ultrasound guidance

Standard of care medicationsOTHER

Whatever the ED clinicians normally give for renal colic pain

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * 18 to 65 years old * ASA Level I and II * flank pain concerning for renal colic in ED Exclusion Criteria: * pregnant women * subjects unable to appreciate ESP block landmarks under ultrasound * skin infection over needle site insertion * Allergy to local anesthesia (lidocaine/Ropivacaine) * bleeding disorders * serious cardiac, lung, liver or kidney dysfunction * history of spine surgery * history of spinal infection * history of epidural injection within 6 months * acute exacerbation of serious mental disease * unable to consent * unable to communicate pain level

Locations (1)

StonyBrook University Hospital

Stony Brook, New York, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Baseline Pain before intervention

Using the Visual Analog Scale for Pain Assessment Tool with 0 meaning "No pain" and 10 meaning "Unbearable Pain"

Time frame: Before the ESP Block

Pain score at 10 minutes

Using the Visual Analog Scale for Pain Assessment Tool with 0 meaning "No pain" and 10 meaning "Unbearable Pain"

Time frame: 10 minutes after the ESP Block

Pain score at 20 minutes

Using the Visual Analog Scale for Pain Assessment Tool with 0 meaning "No pain" and 10 meaning "Unbearable Pain"

Time frame: 20 minutes after ESP Block

Pain score at 40 minutes

Using the Visual Analog Scale for Pain Assessment Tool with 0 meaning "No pain" and 10 meaning "Unbearable Pain

Time frame: 40 minutes after ESP Block

Pain score at 60 minutes

Using the Visual Analog Scale for Pain Assessment Tool with 0 meaning "No pain" and 10 meaning "Unbearable Pain

Time frame: 60 minutes after ESP Block

Secondary Outcomes

Need for extra opiates

Record how much opioids patients receives starting after the ESP Block for both the "standard of care" patients and the ESP Block group

Time frame: Starting from time 0 after the ESP Block intervention completed till discharge or urology intervention

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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