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Study identifier: NCT04706026 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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A Pilot Study of Local Anesthesia for Inguinal Hernia Surgery in Older Adults

Condition: Inguinal Hernia · Anesthesia, Local  ·  Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison

PhaseNA
Planned participants80
Who can joinAll sexes, 60 Years to no upper limit
Healthy volunteersYes

About this study

The purpose of this study is to collect data about local versus general anesthesia for inguinal hernia repair in Veterans aged 60 years for planning a larger, multisite randomized clinical trial. Approximately 80 participants will be enrolled and can expect to be on study for 6 months.

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Talk to the study team

Anusha Talwalkar, MPH  ·  608-265-9144  ·  talwalkar@wisc.edu

Benjamin Cher, MD, MS  ·  608-263-7502  ·  bcher@wisc.edu

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Locations (3)

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, Texas, United StatesRecruiting
Baylor College of MedicineHouston, Texas, United StatesRecruiting
University of WisconsinMadison, Wisconsin, United StatesRecruiting

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