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Acute GastroenteritisPhase 4NCT04682860

Management of Abdominal Pain in Acute Gastroenteritis Patients With Hyoscine Butylbromide

A Phase 4 study testing Hyoscine N Butylbromide in people with Acute Gastroenteritis and Abdominal Pain, run by Ankara City Hospital Bilkent at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

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

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Trial summary

One of the most common complaints of admission to the emergency room is gastroenteritis. One of the most common complaints in acute gastroenteritis is abdominal pain. The aim of our study is to investigate whether hyoscine butylbromide used within the indication has an effect on abdominal pain due to acute… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Acute Gastroenteritis, Abdominal Pain
What is being tested?
Hyoscine N Butylbromide
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
50 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
8 Sep 2021to 3 Jan 2022
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 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with watery stools starting in the last 2 weeks and 3 times in 24 hours and abdominal pain

Who cannot join

  • Peritonitis
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • Pregnancy
  • Inability to give consent
  • Medication given in the emergency room before being included in the study
  • Taking pain medication within 4 hours
  • Diabetes Mellitus and other neuropathic diseases

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Ankara City Hospital

    Ankara, 06100

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: Management of Abdominal Pain in Acute Gastroenteritis Patients With Hyoscine Butylbromide: Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial

One of the most common complaints of admission to the emergency room is gastroenteritis. One of the most common complaints in acute gastroenteritis is abdominal pain. The aim of our study is to investigate whether hyoscine butylbromide used within the indication has an effect on abdominal pain due to acute gastroenteritis. The main purpose of our study is to reduce the pain of the patient at 30th and 60th minutes compared to 0th minute.

Being tested
Hyoscine N Butylbromide, Placebo
Medical subject headings
Abdominal Pain

What participants receive

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

  • Hyoscine N ButylbromideDrug

    Hyoscine N butylbromide injection for the treatment of abdominal pain in acute gastroenteritis

  • PlaceboOther

    2 ml of normal saline injection as placebo

Study groups in NCT04682860
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorIn the placebo arm, patients will be slowly injected with 2 ml of normal saline within 30 seconds
Receives: Other: Placebo
Hyoscine N butylbromideActive comparatorIn the treatment arm, the patient will be injected intravenously with 1ml 20 mg of Hyoscine butylbromide and 1 ml of normal saline intravenously within 30 seconds.
Receives: Drug: Hyoscine N Butylbromide

What is being measured

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

  1. Pain Change

    Pain change after intervention at 30th and 60th minute. Pain will assesed with Visual Analog Scale (100 mm). 13 mm of change at Visual Analog Scale will assesed as clinically significant.

    Measured: 30 minute and1 hour

Timeline

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

  1. First posted24 Dec 2020
  2. Study start8 Sep 2021
  3. Primary completion3 Dec 2021
  4. Study completion3 Jan 2022

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
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
50 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04682860
Sponsor's protocol ID
Çağdaş Yıldırım
Status last verified
Jan 2022
First submitted
14 Dec 2020
Last updated
4 Jan 2022
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No: IPD maybe shared upon request

Publications

  • Remington-Hobbs J, Petts G, Harris T. Emergency department management of undifferentiated abdominal pain with hyoscine butylbromide and paracetamol: a randomised control trial. Emerg Med J. 2012 Dec;29(12):989-94. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2011-200474. Epub 2012 Feb 3.

    PubMed 22307926
  • Arena C, Amoros JP, Vaillant V, Ambert-Balay K, Chikhi-Brachet R, Jourdan-Da Silva N, Varesi L, Arrighi J, Souty C, Blanchon T, Falchi A, Hanslik T. Acute diarrhea in adults consulting a general practitioner in France during winter: incidence, clinical characteristics, management and risk factors. BMC Infect Dis. 2014 Oct 30;14:574. doi: 10.1186/s12879-014-0574-4.

    PubMed 25358721
  • Shane AL, Mody RK, Crump JA, Tarr PI, Steiner TS, Kotloff K, Langley JM, Wanke C, Warren CA, Cheng AC, Cantey J, Pickering LK. 2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Nov 29;65(12):1963-1973. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix959.

    PubMed 29194529

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Hyoscine N Butylbromide in people with Acute Gastroenteritis and Abdominal Pain, run by Ankara City Hospital Bilkent 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 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 4 Jan 2022. 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?

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?

Pain Change (time frame: 30 minute and1 hour). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04682860, which also lists 3 linked publications.

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 4 Jan 2022.

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