# Abdominal Ice Packs for Pain Control and Reduction of Narcotic Use Following Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

> **NCT03341533** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Mayo Clinic** · enrollment: 142 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pain, Postoperative
- Hysterectomy
- Narcotic Use
- Cryotherapy Effect

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Ice packs plus usual post-op analgesia
- **OTHER:** Usual post-op analgesia

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03341533
- **Lead sponsor:** Mayo Clinic
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-01-12
- **Primary completion:** 2019-04-05
- **Final completion:** 2020-04-16
- **Target enrollment:** 142 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-05-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03341533

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03341533, "Abdominal Ice Packs for Pain Control and Reduction of Narcotic Use Following Laparoscopic Hysterectomy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03341533. Licensed CC0.

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