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Acute Renal ColicNCT01339624

Nasal Fentanyl And Renal Colic

A study testing FENTANYL and Ketorolac Tromethamine AND morphine in people with Acute Renal Colic, run by Valduce Hospital at 1 site in Italy.

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 purpose of this study is to determine whether nasal fentanyl is effective in the treatment of renal colic in adults in emergency department. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Acute Renal Colic
What is being tested?
FENTANYL and Ketorolac Tromethamine AND morphine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
65 participants
Where
1 siteItaly
Study dates
Jan 2009to Sep 2009
Phase
Interventional
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 18 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • The patients were adults aged 18 to 65 years, presenting in ED with classical clinical symptoms of renal colic (sudden monolateral flank pain with inguinal irradiation) with a 10-cm visual analog scale (VAS) greater than or equal to 7

Who cannot join

  • Were analgesia within 6 hours of arrival
  • Allergy to opiates and NSAIDs
  • Opiates abuse, known or suspected abdominal aortic dissection or aneurism,
  • Presence of peritonitis
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding, anticoagulant therapy.
  • Patients with known renal, pulmonary, cardiac or hepatic failure, as well as those with renal transplantation, were also excluded.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Italy1 site
  • Valduce Hospital

    Como, 22100

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to determine whether nasal fentanyl is effective in the treatment of renal colic in adults in emergency department.

Being tested
FENTANYL, Ketorolac Tromethamine AND morphine
Keywords
analgesia, renal colic, ketorolac, nasal fentanyl, morphine., treatment of acute renal colic
Medical subject headings
Renal Colic, Agnosia

What participants receive

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

  • FENTANYLDrug

    FENTANYL CITRATE, NASAL, 3 GAMMA/KG

  • Ketorolac Tromethamine AND morphineDrug

    morphine 5 MG diluted in saline solution 100 ml followed by 2-ml ampoule of ketorolac 30 MG in saline solution 100 ml was infused:

Study groups in NCT01339624
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
NASAL FENTANYL,Active comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: FENTANYL
KETOROLAC + MORPHINEActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: Ketorolac Tromethamine AND morphine

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change in visual analogue scale pain intensity score

    This measure was obtained using a 10-cm with marked numbers visual analog scale (VAS score).

    Measured: 30 and 60 minutes

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Use of rescue therapy at 30 minutes

    Measured: 30 MINUTES

  2. The occurrence of adverse events

    Measured: 60 minutes

Timeline

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

  1. First posted20 Apr 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2009
  3. Primary completionSep 2009
  4. Study completionSep 2009

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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 N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
65 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01339624
Sponsor's protocol ID
NASAL FENTANYL-01
Status last verified
Sep 2009
First submitted
15 Apr 2011
Last updated
20 Apr 2011
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing FENTANYL and Ketorolac Tromethamine AND morphine in people with Acute Renal Colic, run by Valduce Hospital at 1 site in Italy.

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 1 inclusion and 7 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 20 Apr 2011. 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 Italy. 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.

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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change in visual analogue scale pain intensity score (time frame: 30 and 60 minutes). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 20 Apr 2011.

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