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Dental ProcedurePhase 4NCT05418504

Study of Tramadol Addiction Impact on Dental Anesthesia Success Among Algerian Males

A Phase 4 study testing Dental anesthesia in people with Dental Procedure, run by Future University in Egypt at 2 sites in Egypt.

Unknown status

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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.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

Dental anesthesia is considered by far one of the main procedures in dentistry; the performance of a good dental anesthesia with a correct technique is paramount in controlling pain, facilitating the work of the dentist and gaining the confidence and cooperation of the patient Tramadol is an FDA-approved medication… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years, men onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Dental Procedure
What is being tested?
Dental anesthesia
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
400 participants
Where
2 sitesEgypt
Study dates
1 May 2022to 1 Aug 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
  • Men only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Males
  • ≥18 years
  • With no comorbid conditions (HTN, Diabetes \& Epilepsy)
  • Tramadol addict (regular tramadol user)

Who cannot join

  • Females
  • ˂ 18 years
  • With comorbid conditions (HTN, Diabetes \& Epilepsy)
  • ≥ 65 years males

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Doaa MS El-Bohy, PhD contact

01224474013

delbohy@gmail.com

Heba A ElRamly, PhD contact

01002134523

hramly146@gmail.com

Egypt2 sites, 2 recruiting
  • Doaa El-Bohy

    Cairo, 11817

    Doaa MS El-Bohy, PhD, 01224474013, delbohy@gmail.com

    Recruiting
  • Future University in egypt

    Cairo

    Doaa El-Bohy, PhD

    Recruiting

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About this study

Dental anesthesia is considered by far one of the main procedures in dentistry; the performance of a good dental anesthesia with a correct technique is paramount in controlling pain, facilitating the work of the dentist and gaining the confidence and cooperation of the patient

Tramadol is an FDA-approved medication for pain relief indicated mainly for moderate to severe pain, it is an opioid with 6 hours Half-Life and different dosages as 50mg, 100mg, 200mg and 300mg. Due to possible abuse and addiction potential, limitations to its use should be for pain that is refractive to other pain medication, such as non-opioid pain medication, unfortunately, the almost non-existent of censorship in Algeria and the disorderly framing made the obtain of tramadol as a medicine very easy which has led to a very alarming abuse of this drug

Read the detailed description

Tramadol is an FDA-approved medication for pain relief indicated mainly for moderate to severe pain, it is an opioid with 6 hours Half-Life and different dosages as 50mg, 100mg, 200mg and 300mg. Due to possible abuse and addiction potential, limitations to its use should be for pain that is refractive to other pain medication, such as non-opioid pain medication, unfortunately, the almost non-existent of censorship in Algeria and the disorderly framing made the obtain of tramadol as a medicine very easy which has led to a very alarming abuse of this drug Meanwhile, apart from the systemic manifestations resulting from the abusive consumption of tramadol, it has become very clear that this opioid has a negative impact on the rapid and sufficient analgesic effect of dental anesthesia, it has been noticed that the anesthesia does not hold easily and the number of cartridges needed is increased, and therefore, a very particular attention must be attributed to the organization and control of its obtaining in order to limit its addiction in young people, an improvement of the care of patients must be offered according to the parameters necessary in the case of an addiction to tramadol

Being tested
Dental anesthesia
Keywords
Dental anesthesia, tramadol

What participants receive

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

  • Dental anesthesiaDrug

    Dental anesthesia, used to do any dental procedure

Study groups in NCT05418504
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Non- TramadolActive comparatorthe control group represented by dental patients who are not a tramadol addict
Receives: Drug: Dental anesthesia
TramadolActive comparatorThe study group with patients seeking dental service but also are tramadol addict.
Receives: Drug: Dental anesthesia

What is being measured

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

  1. Anesthesia dose

    Anesthesia carbols number through which both conc and dose needed in dental intervention in both arms

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted14 Jun 2022
  2. Study start1 May 2022
  3. Primary completion1 Aug 2022 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Aug 2022 (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
Screening
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Model description
The recruited participants will then be divided into 2 groups the control group represented by dental patients who are not a tramadol addict \& The study group with patients seeking dental service but also are tramadol addict.
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
400 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05418504
Sponsor's protocol ID
REC-FOPFUE-16/119
Status last verified
Jun 2022
First submitted
10 Jun 2022
Last updated
16 Jun 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Dental anesthesia in people with Dental Procedure, run by Future University in Egypt at 2 sites in Egypt.

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 4 inclusion and 4 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 16 Jun 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Egypt. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Doaa MS El-Bohy, PhD (01224474013, delbohy@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Anesthesia dose (time frame: 3 months). 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 16 Jun 2022.

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