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Acute Coronary SyndromesPhase 4NCT00718406

Pain Relief of Metoprolol Versus Metoprolol Plus Morphine in Acute Chest Pain

A Phase 4 study testing Metoprolol and metoprolol plus morphine in people with Acute Coronary Syndromes, run by Sahlgrenska University Hospital at 1 site in Sweden.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The primary aim was to evaluate the relief of chest pain during the first 30 minutes among patients who received metoprolol alone as compared with metoprolol plus morphine Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Acute Coronary Syndromes
What is being tested?
Metoprolol and metoprolol plus morphine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
Not given
Where
1 siteSweden
Study dates
Start not givento not given
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Acute chest pain
  • ECG-signs indicating myocardial ischemia

Who cannot join

  • Heart rate < 60 beats/min
  • Systolic blood pressure < 110 mmHg
  • High degree AV-block
  • Signs of obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Signs of pulmonary oedema
  • Unwillingness
  • Participation in other studies
  • Long delay between arrival of ambulance and randomisation

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Sweden1 site
  • Medical Institution, Dept of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    Gothenburg, SE-413 45

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About this study

The primary aim was to evaluate the relief of chest pain during the first 30 minutes among patients who received metoprolol alone as compared with metoprolol plus morphine

Being tested
Metoprolol, metoprolol plus morphine
Keywords
Acute coronary syndrome, Chest pain, Betablockers, Morphine, Prehospital phase
Medical subject headings
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Chest Pain

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • MetoprololDrug

  • metoprolol plus morphineDrug

Study groups in NCT00718406
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
AActive comparatorA=metoprolol
Receives: Drug: Metoprolol
BActive comparatorB=metoprolol plus morphine
Receives: Drug: metoprolol plus morphine

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted18 Jul 2008 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00718406
Sponsor's protocol ID
S203-02
Status last verified
Aug 2002
First submitted
16 Jul 2008
Last updated
18 Jul 2008
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Metoprolol and metoprolol plus morphine in people with Acute Coronary Syndromes, run by Sahlgrenska University Hospital at 1 site in Sweden.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 8 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 18 Jul 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Sweden. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 18 Jul 2008.

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