Multimodal Analgesia Effect on Post Surgical Patient (NCT04240626)
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
Patients undergoing Bariatric Surgery at the University of California Davis Medical Center will be divided into two groups, one receiving Standard of Care pain control medications vs the second group which will receive non-narcotic pain medications with rescue pain medications available if needed
Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (5 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (14 items).
Location: UC Davis Health — Sacramento, California
Age range: 35 Years to 65 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistCheck every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).
Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:
- Exclusion Criteria:
- Not having an index weight los surgery for obesity
- Do not meet the NIH Standards for weight loss surgery
- Additional planned or unplanned procedures during the index surgical procedure such as Cholecystectomy or extensive lysis of adhesions (\>30 minutes)
- BMI \< 30
- Men
- Women considering or currently planning on gender altering/modification
- ASA score of 4 or higher
- Patients less than 35 years of age or older than 65 years of age at the time of surgical consent
- A history of open abdominal surgery including umbilical, ventral, or splengalic hernia repair with or without mesh implantation, transplant or vascular surgery or any foregut procedures including hiatal hernia repair or anti-reflux surgery
- Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, chronic pain syndrome
- Other conditions requiring daily use of oral pain medications
🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- UC Davis Health — Sacramento, California
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.