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Bladder CancerPhase 4NCT03831321

The Effect of Preemptive Analgesia On The Comfort Of Patient and Doctor, in Cystoscopy

A Phase 4 study testing Diclofenac Sodium, Cystoscopy and Lubricant Gel in people with Bladder Cancer and Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, run by Taha Uçar at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The study was designed as a prospective, randomized double-blind placebo controlled trial. According to power analysis in regards of previous studies in the literature with diclofenac sodium, using a total of 144 patients are needed for Power: 80% and Efficacy: 0.05. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 70 years, men only
What is being tested?
Diclofenac Sodium, Cystoscopy and Lubricant Gel
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
144 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
11 Dec 2018to 22 May 2019
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 18 to 70 years
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Accepted to participate
  • 18-70 years old
  • Men

Who cannot join

  • Previous peptic ulcer
  • Gastro intestinal bleeding in advance
  • Renal failure
  • Liver failure
  • Patients who underwent cystoscopy for taking or inserting Double J stents 6 - Drug allergies
  • 7- Patients under 18 8- Patients receiving antiaggregant and antiplatelet therapy 9- Patients who do not agree to participate in the study

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Medeniyet University

    Istanbul, Outside U.S./Canada

    Taha Uçar, 5353044736

    Recruiting

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

The study was designed as a prospective, randomized double-blind placebo controlled trial. According to power analysis in regards of previous studies in the literature with diclofenac sodium, using a total of 144 patients are needed for Power: 80% and Efficacy: 0.05. diclofenac (20 mg) and placebo drugs to be used in the study will be numbered 1 and 2 individually. Patient randomization was performed using random.org in 144 patients. On the day of cystoscopy, the patient randomized according to inclusion criteria will be given a medication package corresponding to the number given in randomization. It will not be known by the staff and cystoscopy will be performed by the physician who does not know which package is an effective drug.

Parameters:

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  1. Visual Pain Score during cystoscopy
  2. Cystoscopy comfort - a questionnaire to be filled by the doctor
  3. Excellent
  4. Very good
  5. Good
  6. Bad
  7. Too bad
  8. Cystoscopy: Is it efficient? Not efficient? - Will be answered by the doctor.

Post-Op:

  1. 1st hour Visual Analog Pain Scale inquiry, dysuria, frequency
  2. 24th Hour dysuria, Frequency,

A total of 144 patients, we plan to arrive at the end of 1 month.

Being tested
Diclofenac Sodium, Cystoscopy, Lubricant Gel
Medical subject headings
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms, Prostatic Hyperplasia, Hematuria, Pain, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

What participants receive

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

  • Diclofenac SodiumDrug

    50 mg of diclofenac sodium will be administered to intervention group one hour before cystoscopy and lubricant gel with lidocaine will be administered to all patients just before cystoscopy.

  • CystoscopyDevice

    Diagnostic cystoscopy

  • Lubricant GelDrug

    To prevent patients from side effects of cystoscopy ( like urethral strictures and discomfort)

Study groups in NCT03831321
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Diclofenac groupActive comparatorThe group who are 50 mg Diclofenac Sodium and lubricant gel administered one hour before cystoscopy and local
Receives: Drug: Diclofenac Sodium; Device: Cystoscopy; Drug: Lubricant Gel
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorThe group who are not administered 50 mg Diclofenac Sodium before cystoscopy and administered lubricant gel just before local cystoscopy
Receives: Device: Cystoscopy; Drug: Lubricant Gel

What is being measured

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

  1. Assesment for operational pain

    All the patients will be assessed with Visual pain scale during cystoscopy procedure Scale is a well know pain assesment form which is ranged between 0 to 10 points and higher scores mean worse pain.

    Measured: 1 minute

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Assesment of doctors comfort for the procedure(cystoscopy)

    It is subjective, It will made by a question which will be graded by the blind operator.

    The operator will choose one of the 5 answers. Scoring system will be range 1 to 5 and higher scores mean worse results.

    Measured: 1 minute

  2. Assesment of qualification of cystoscopy

    It is subjective. It will be made by a question which will be answered by blind operator.

    The operator will choose one of the answers which are "adequate or not adequate".

    Measured: 1 minute

Timeline

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

  1. First posted5 Feb 2019
  2. Study start11 Dec 2018
  3. Primary completion22 Apr 2019 (estimated)
  4. Study completion22 May 2019 (estimated)

Resources

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
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider
Enrolment
144 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03831321
Sponsor's protocol ID
MedeniyetUro
Status last verified
Feb 2019
First submitted
1 Jan 2019
Last updated
5 Feb 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
Yes
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Diclofenac Sodium, Cystoscopy and Lubricant Gel in people with Bladder Cancer and Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, run by Taha Uçar at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

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 3 inclusion and 6 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Feb 2019. 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 Turkey (Türkiye). 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. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Taha Uçar (05353044736, ucartaha@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Assesment for operational pain (time frame: 1 minute). 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 5 Feb 2019.

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