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Basic Information
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WITHDRAWN
PHASE1
INTERVENTIONAL
2014-03-31
2015-01-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
QUADRUPLE
Study Groups
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Methadone 0.5 mg/kg
Methadone 0.5 mg/kg
Methadone
Methadone IV Pre-Induction of Anesthesia 0.15 to 0.5 mg/kg
Methadone 0.4 mg/kg
Methadone 0.4 mg/kg
Methadone
Methadone IV Pre-Induction of Anesthesia 0.15 to 0.5 mg/kg
Methadone 0.3 mg/kg
Methadone 0.3 mg/kg
Methadone
Methadone IV Pre-Induction of Anesthesia 0.15 to 0.5 mg/kg
Methadone 0.2 mg/kg
Methadone 0.2 mg/kg
Methadone
Methadone IV Pre-Induction of Anesthesia 0.15 to 0.5 mg/kg
Methadone 0.15 mg/kg
Methadone 0.15 mg/kg
Methadone
Methadone IV Pre-Induction of Anesthesia 0.15 to 0.5 mg/kg
Interventions
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Methadone
Methadone IV Pre-Induction of Anesthesia 0.15 to 0.5 mg/kg
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* male and non-pregnant female
* English-speaking
* undergoing elective \< 3 vertebral level lumbar spine fusion (with and without interbody fusion)
Exclusion Criteria
* history of substance abuse at any time in the past
* known QT prolongation
* Non-elective operations (i.e., cancer or trauma)
* severe hepatic impairment (serum albumin \<3.0 g/dL, history of liver disease)
* pregnancy
18 Years
75 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Northwestern University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Dhanesh Gupta
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology & Neurological Surgery
Principal Investigators
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Dhanesh K. Gupta, M.D.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Locations
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Countries
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References
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Other Identifiers
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STU00064915
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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