UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000059742
Receipt number R000062954
Scientific Title Evaluation of the analgesic effect of adding intraoperative pulsed radiofrequency therapy to conventional perioperative pain management.
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/11/12
Last modified on 2025/11/12 10:34:05

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Basic information

Public title

Evaluation of the analgesic effect of adding intraoperative pulsed radiofrequency therapy to conventional perioperative pain management.

Acronym

Evaluation of the analgesic effect of adding intraoperative pulsed radiofrequency therapy to conventional perioperative pain management.

Scientific Title

Evaluation of the analgesic effect of adding intraoperative pulsed radiofrequency therapy to conventional perioperative pain management.

Scientific Title:Acronym

Evaluation of the analgesic effect of adding intraoperative pulsed radiofrequency therapy to conventional perioperative pain management.

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

post-thoracotomy pain

Classification by specialty

Surgery in general Vascular surgery Chest surgery
Anesthesiology Operative medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

Intraoperative PRF, which has been reported to be safe and analgesic in addition to conventional analgesic methods in the perioperative period of respiratory surgery, is intended to reduce postoperative pain without side effects and to reduce the use of analgesics in the postoperative period.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Exploratory

Trial characteristics_2

Pragmatic

Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Frequency of patients requiring additional analgesics not on the clinical pathway due to pain during hospitalization

Key secondary outcomes

Frequency of patients experiencing NRS4 (poor pain control3)) during hospitalization
NRS at rest and during physical activity during hospitalization (extubation was defined as 0 hours after surgery, 1.6.12.24.48 hours after surgery, and during hospitalization
(Listening in the morning, noon, and evening)
Amount of additional analgesia required during hospitalization
NRS at rest and during physical activity in the outpatient setting after discharge
Number of patients who perceived intercostal neuralgia in the outpatient setting at 2 and 4 weeks postoperatively, respectively


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Device,equipment

Interventions/Control_1

Groups that add intraoperative PRF to conventional pain management

Interventions/Control_2

Conventional pain management group

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

85 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

The intervention group will include those who meet all of the following criteria
1) Patients deemed appropriate to undergo thoracoscopic or robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.
2) Have a resectable pulmonary lesion.
3) Are between the ages of 18 and 85 years at the time consent is obtained.
4) Have obtained written consent from the individual to participate in this study.

Key exclusion criteria

The intervention group will not include in the study any of the following
1) Patients who take analgesics as their regular medication.
2) Patients who undergo resection other than lung lesions at the same time
3) Patients with renal dysfunction (eGFR 50)
4) Patients who cannot take NSAIDs due to allergy, etc.
5) Patients with implanted pacemakers that may cause electrical interference
6) Patients who require open chest surgery due to bleeding or severe adhesions
7) Women who are lactating, pregnant, or may become pregnant
8) Other subjects deemed inappropriate by the principal investigator (co-investigator).

Target sample size

230


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Fumitsugu
Middle name
Last name Kojima

Organization

St. Luke's International Hospital

Division name

Thoracic surgery

Zip code

1048560

Address

9-1 Akashii-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

0335415151

Email

fmkojima@luke.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Ryosuke
Middle name
Last name Kumagai

Organization

St. Luke's International Hospital

Division name

Thoracic surgery

Zip code

1048560

Address

9-1 Akashi-machi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

TEL

0335415151

Homepage URL


Email

kumagai2580@gmail.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

St. Luke's International University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

St. Luke's International University

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

St. Luke's International University

Address

9-1 Akashi-machi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Tel

0335415151

Email

kumagai2580@gmail.com


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2025 Year 11 Month 12 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2024 Year 06 Month 05 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 05 Month 27 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2024 Year 06 Month 05 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2025 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2025 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Date analysis concluded

2025 Year 03 Month 31 Day


Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2025 Year 11 Month 12 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 11 Month 12 Day



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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000062954