# Preemptive Use of the Nicotine Patch for Postoperative Pain Relief After Open Abdominal Surgery

> **NCT00790829** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Stony Brook University** · enrollment: 30 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Postoperative Pain

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** transdermal nicotine patch

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00790829
- **Lead sponsor:** Stony Brook University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2007-08
- **Primary completion:** 2011-08
- **Final completion:** 2011-12
- **Target enrollment:** 30 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-01-21


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00790829

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00790829, "Preemptive Use of the Nicotine Patch for Postoperative Pain Relief After Open Abdominal Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00790829. Licensed CC0.

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