Numbing shot comparison for children's lower belly surgery
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study compares two types of numbing shots (caudal block and quadratus lumborum block) for children having lower belly surgery to see which one controls pain better. Your child would be in one of two groups and pain levels would be watched closely.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your child is between 2 months and 6 years old
- Your child is having surgery on the lower belly area
- You give permission for your child to take part
- Your child does not have a bleeding disorder, infection where the numbing shot is placed, or an allergy to local anesthetics
- Your child is generally healthy or has only mild health problems (ASA I–II)
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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