Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
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2025-12-24 @ 2:22 PM
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2025-12-24 @ 2:22 PM
NCT ID:
NCT03316859
Brief Summary:
This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to examine the effectiveness of adding one 25mg dose of naloxegol to the cardiac surgery pre-operative regimen.
Detailed Description:
This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to examine the effectiveness of adding one 25mg dose of naloxegol to the cardiac surgery pre-op regimen. There will be 140 subjects per study group. The patient and treating physician/nurse will be blinded as to which group the subject is assigned. On the day of surgery, subjects in both groups will complete a questionnaire to assess compliance with prescribed pre-operative regimen. Subjects in both groups will receive post-operative bowel regimen in the cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU) according to current standard of care, including procedures for rescue medications for constipation prevention and induction of a bowel movement.
Study:
NCT03316859
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03316859