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The study participants, outcome assessors/researchers, other anesthesia personnel, surgeons, physician assistants, and nurses will be blinded to the treatment arm.'}, 'primaryPurpose': 'TREATMENT', 'interventionModel': 'PARALLEL'}, 'enrollmentInfo': {'type': 'ACTUAL', 'count': 72}}, 'statusModule': {'overallStatus': 'COMPLETED', 'startDateStruct': {'date': '2016-11-17', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'expandedAccessInfo': {'hasExpandedAccess': False}, 'statusVerifiedDate': '2019-04', 'completionDateStruct': {'date': '2018-01-23', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'lastUpdateSubmitDate': '2019-04-15', 'studyFirstSubmitDate': '2019-04-10', 'studyFirstSubmitQcDate': '2019-04-15', 'lastUpdatePostDateStruct': {'date': '2019-04-19', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'studyFirstPostDateStruct': {'date': '2019-04-19', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'primaryCompletionDateStruct': {'date': '2018-01-23', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}}, 'outcomesModule': {'primaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Cumulative opioid consumption (morphine equivalents) in the first 24 hours', 'timeFrame': '24 hours'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Patient satisfaction on day of discharge using the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) or a similar validated satisfaction survey', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}, {'measure': 'Average pain score at rest and with physical therapy in PACU, POD#1 am, POD#1 pm', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}, {'measure': 'Worst pain score at rest and with physical therapy in PACU, POD#1 am, POD#1 pm', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}, {'measure': 'Walk distance on POD#1 am, POD#1 pm, POD#2', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}, {'measure': 'Time to first intravenous opioid, oral opioid in PACU and after arrival to hospital room', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}, {'measure': 'Time to oral-only opioids', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}, {'measure': 'Pain location', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}, {'measure': 'Hospital length of stay', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}, {'measure': 'Incidence of foot drop', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}, {'measure': 'Incidence of itching, nausea, or vomiting in PACU, POD#1am, POD#1 pm', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}, {'measure': 'Incidence of over-sedation based on Richmond Agitation Sedation (RASS) score', 'timeFrame': 'through study completion approximately 2 days'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'oversightHasDmc': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDrug': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDevice': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'conditions': ['Arthropathy of Knee', 'Anesthesia']}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'Double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial to test the efficacy of IPACK on postoperative opioid consumption, patient satisfaction, pain scores, mobility, and several other secondary outcomes in adults undergoing primary unilateral TKA.\n\nEnrolled patients will be randomized to either continuous ACB with IPACK or to continuous ACB with sham subcutaneous saline injection. 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Per our standard practice at Ochsner Medical Center, all patients will have either spinal or combined spinal-epidural anesthesia with mepivacaine 1.5% as the primary anesthetic during the surgery and sedation with propofol titrated to comfort. Also per our standard practice at Ochsner Medical Center, multimodal therapy will include ketamine 0.25mg/kg IV (up to 50mg) intraoperatively, dexamethasone 8mg IV intraoperatively, pregablin 150mg PO preoperatively (adjusted to 75mg for age over 70) followed by 75mg nightly (or home gabapentin dose), acetaminophen 1000mg IV followed by 100mg PO every 6 hours postoperatively, and celecoxib 400mg PO on POD #0 followed by 200mg PO daily.', 'armGroupLabels': ['continuous ACB with sham subcutaneous saline injection']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Matthew Patterson, MD', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'Ochsner'}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'NO', 'description': 'No plan'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Ochsner Health System', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'Principal Investigator', 'investigatorFullName': 'Matthew Patterson', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'Ochsner Health System'}}}}