Pain medication dosing monitor for major surgery
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests a monitoring device that helps doctors give the right amount of pain medication during surgery, aiming to reduce side effects after the operation. It is for people having major surgery lasting over 2 hours under general anesthesia.
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Who can take part
- Must be 18 years or older
- Planned major surgery lasting more than 2 hours with general anesthesia and a breathing tube
- Planned hospital stay of at least 48 hours after surgery
- Not for emergency, brain, transplant, or cardiac surgery
- No history of sleep apnea, chronic pain, or regular strong pain medication use
- No pacemaker, defibrillator, or heart rhythm problems
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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