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Efficacy Study of Articaine Lozenge to Enhance the Procedural Compliance of the Adults Undergoing Gastroduodenoscopy

Primary Purpose

Dyspepsia, Hematemesis, Abdominal Pain

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Finland
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Anesthetics, Local
Sodium Chloride 0.9%
Sponsored by
Helsinki University Central Hospital
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Dyspepsia focused on measuring Upper gastrointestinal tract, Endoscopy, Lozenge, Articaine, Dyspepsia, Hematemesis, Abdominal pain, Heartburn

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • elective procedure
  • weight over 40 kg
  • American Society of Anesthesiology class I-III
  • first upper GI endoscopy procedure
  • finnish or/and swedish speaking

Exclusion Criteria:

  • amide and/or esther local anaesthetic allergy
  • paraben allergy
  • Child-Pugh grade B/C liver failure
  • renal insufficiency (calculated glomerular filtration rate under 60 ml/min/1.73 m2 according to Cockcroft-Gault scale )
  • dementia
  • those presenting with swallowing problem
  • chronic pain condition
  • chronic use of pain medication
  • pregnancy
  • lactation

Sites / Locations

  • Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive care medicine, Divison of Surgery, Meilahti hospital, Helsinki University Central HospitalRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Placebo Comparator

Experimental

Experimental

Arm Label

Sodium chloride 0.9%

Articaine hydrochloride 1%

Articaine hydrochloride 2%

Arm Description

Sodium chloride 0.9% flavoured lozenge 10 ml administered orally (gargled and swallowed by patient) 3 minutes before the upper GI endoscopy

Articaine hydrochloride 1% flavoured lozenge 10 ml administered orally (gargled and swallowed by patient) 3 minutes before the upper GI endoscopy

Articaine hydrochloride 2% flavoured lozenge 10 ml administered orally (gargled and swallowed by patient) 3 minutes before the upper GI endoscopy

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Percentage of participants with 15% change in tolerability points according to Numeric Rating Scale (compared to baseline Numeric Rating Scale).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Endoscopists´ procedural satisfaction points after the procedure assessed by using Numeric Rating Scale (NRS)
Cumulative consumption of alfentanil during the procedure (mg)

Full Information

First Posted
March 29, 2014
Last Updated
May 3, 2019
Sponsor
Helsinki University Central Hospital
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02105090
Brief Title
Efficacy Study of Articaine Lozenge to Enhance the Procedural Compliance of the Adults Undergoing Gastroduodenoscopy
Official Title
Comparison of Novel Articaine Lozenge Versus Placebo for Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Adults. A Randomized Double-blinded Controlled Study
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
May 2019
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
October 2014 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
December 2019 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
September 2020 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Helsinki University Central Hospital

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine in prospective, double-blinded randomised manner the ability of novel articaine-containing lozenge to enhance the procedure related compliance (compared to placebo) of the adult patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Dyspepsia, Hematemesis, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn
Keywords
Upper gastrointestinal tract, Endoscopy, Lozenge, Articaine, Dyspepsia, Hematemesis, Abdominal pain, Heartburn

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
120 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Sodium chloride 0.9%
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Sodium chloride 0.9% flavoured lozenge 10 ml administered orally (gargled and swallowed by patient) 3 minutes before the upper GI endoscopy
Arm Title
Articaine hydrochloride 1%
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Articaine hydrochloride 1% flavoured lozenge 10 ml administered orally (gargled and swallowed by patient) 3 minutes before the upper GI endoscopy
Arm Title
Articaine hydrochloride 2%
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Articaine hydrochloride 2% flavoured lozenge 10 ml administered orally (gargled and swallowed by patient) 3 minutes before the upper GI endoscopy
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Anesthetics, Local
Other Intervention Name(s)
Ultracain D ohne Adrenalin 20 mg/ml, ATC code N01BB08
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Sodium Chloride 0.9%
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Percentage of participants with 15% change in tolerability points according to Numeric Rating Scale (compared to baseline Numeric Rating Scale).
Time Frame
30 minutes after the procedure
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Endoscopists´ procedural satisfaction points after the procedure assessed by using Numeric Rating Scale (NRS)
Time Frame
within 30 minutes after the procedure
Title
Cumulative consumption of alfentanil during the procedure (mg)
Time Frame
30 minutes after the procedure

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: elective procedure weight over 40 kg American Society of Anesthesiology class I-III first upper GI endoscopy procedure finnish or/and swedish speaking Exclusion Criteria: amide and/or esther local anaesthetic allergy paraben allergy Child-Pugh grade B/C liver failure renal insufficiency (calculated glomerular filtration rate under 60 ml/min/1.73 m2 according to Cockcroft-Gault scale ) dementia those presenting with swallowing problem chronic pain condition chronic use of pain medication pregnancy lactation
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Mihkel Meinberg, MD
Phone
+358504286766
Email
mihkel.meinberg@hus.fi
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Reino Pöyhiä, MD, PhD
Phone
+35894711
Email
reino.poyhia@hus.fi
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Mihkel Meinberg, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive care medicine, Division of Surgery, Meilahti Hospital, Helsinki University Central Hospital
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Reino Pöyhiä, MD, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive care medicine, Division of Surgery, Meilahti Hospital, Helsinki University Central Hospital
Official's Role
Study Chair
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive care medicine, Divison of Surgery, Meilahti hospital, Helsinki University Central Hospital
City
Helsinki
State/Province
Uusimaa
ZIP/Postal Code
00029
Country
Finland
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Mihkel Meinberg, MD
Phone
+358504286766
Email
mihkel.meinberg@hus.fi
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Reino Pöyhiä, MD, PhD
Phone
+35894711
Email
reino.poyhia@hus.fi
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Mihkel Meinberg, MD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Kalle Jokelainen, MD, PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Harri Mustonen, MD, PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Hannamari Hakojärvi, Pharm.D
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Anne Juppo, Pharm.D, PhD
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Pertti Pere, MD, PhD

12. IPD Sharing Statement

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