Trial Outcomes & Findings for A2ALL-Patients Safety System Improvements in Living Donor Liver Transplantation (NCT NCT02073435)

NCT ID: NCT02073435

Last Updated: 2018-12-05

Results Overview

Comparison of Average Pain Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale (0-10) measured before and after implementation of evidence-based donor pain management solution. 0 representing "No Pain", up through 10 representing "Worst possible, unbearable, excruciating pain".

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

177 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Daily Visual Analogue Pain Scores (0-10) At transplant (post-operative day 0) and throughout hospitalization (post-operative days 1-8)

Results posted on

2018-12-05

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Post-Implementation Group
Living Donor Liver Transplant patients with evidence based donor pain management solution.
Pre-Implementation Group
Living Donor Liver Transplant patients prior to the implementation of the evidence based donor pain management solution.
Overall Study
STARTED
81
96
Overall Study
COMPLETED
81
96
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

A2ALL-Patients Safety System Improvements in Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Post-Implementation Group
n=81 Participants
Living Donor Liver Transplant patients with evidence based donor pain management solution.
Pre-Implementation Group
n=96 Participants
Living Donor Liver Transplant patients prior to the implementation of the evidence based donor pain management solution.
Total
n=177 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
38.96 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.82 • n=5 Participants
38.81 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.04 • n=7 Participants
38.88 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.99 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
41 Participants
n=5 Participants
40 Participants
n=7 Participants
81 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
40 Participants
n=5 Participants
56 Participants
n=7 Participants
96 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
24 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
67 Participants
n=5 Participants
86 Participants
n=7 Participants
153 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
60 Participants
n=5 Participants
74 Participants
n=7 Participants
134 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
24 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily Visual Analogue Pain Scores (0-10) At transplant (post-operative day 0) and throughout hospitalization (post-operative days 1-8)

Comparison of Average Pain Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale (0-10) measured before and after implementation of evidence-based donor pain management solution. 0 representing "No Pain", up through 10 representing "Worst possible, unbearable, excruciating pain".

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Post-Implementation Group
n=81 Participants
Living Donor Liver Transplant patients with evidence based donor pain management solution.
Pre-Implementation Group
n=96 Participants
Living Donor Liver Transplant patients prior to the implementation of the evidence based donor pain management solution.
Living Donor Pain Management
Post-Operative Day 0 (Surgery Day)
2.62 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 1.85
2.56 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 2.17
Living Donor Pain Management
Post-Operative Day 1
2.87 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 1.76
2.67 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 1.42
Living Donor Pain Management
Post-Operative Day 2
3.25 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 1.89
2.79 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 1.65
Living Donor Pain Management
Post-Operative Day 3
3.56 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 1.94
2.84 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 1.93
Living Donor Pain Management
Post-Operative Day 4
3.56 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 1.90
3.14 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 2.00
Living Donor Pain Management
Post-Operative Day 5
3.11 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 2.20
3.36 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 2.14
Living Donor Pain Management
Post-Operative Day 6
3.39 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 2.04
4.10 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 2.39
Living Donor Pain Management
Post-Operative Day 7
3.47 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 2.18
2.69 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 2.18
Living Donor Pain Management
Post-Operative Day 8
4.06 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 2.92
2.81 Scores on Visual Analogue Pain Scale
Standard Deviation 2.00

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Perioperatively

Cardiopulmonary complications

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Post-Implementation Group
n=81 Participants
Living Donor Liver Transplant patients with evidence based donor pain management solution.
Pre-Implementation Group
n=96 Participants
Living Donor Liver Transplant patients prior to the implementation of the evidence based donor pain management solution.
Complications
0 Cardiopulmonary complications
12 Cardiopulmonary complications

Adverse Events

Post-Implementation Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Pre-Implementation Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Donna Woods, MD

Northwestern University

Phone: 312-503-5550

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place