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NSAIDs AdministrationNCT06816550

A Prospective Study of Pattern of Chronic Use of NSAIDS in Patients Admitted to Emergency Department in Alexandria Main University Hospital.

An observational study of NSAIDs Administration, run by Alexandria University at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

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

Official record
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Trial summary

The goal of this observational study is to assess the pattern of chronic use of nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs in patients admitted to emergency department in Alexandria Main University Hospital. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
NSAIDs Administration
What is being tested?
Doing Interviews with the patients admitted to emergency department to detect whom are on chronic use of nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs
How many people
350 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Mar 2025to 1 Jun 2025
Phase
Observational
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 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients who are admitted to Emergency department in Alexandria main University Hospital during the study period

Inclusion Criteria: all adults equal or more than 18 years -

Exclusion Criteria:Patients who cannot communicate or have no family members.

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Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Alexandria Main University Hospital

    Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, 21563

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About this study

The goal of this observational study is to assess the pattern of chronic use of nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs in patients admitted to emergency department in Alexandria Main University Hospital. The main question it aims to answer is:

What is the prevalence of chronic use of nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs among patients admitted to emergency department in Alexandria Main University Hospital?

Read the detailed description

This is a prospective cross sectional study of pattern of chronic use of NSAIDS in patients admitted to emergency department in Alexandria Main University Hospital.

Three well trained emergency clinical pharmacists will start medication reconciliation process on admission by interviews with the patients or their care givers.

The study aims to assess the pattern of chronic use of NSAIDS and evaluate the patients' knowledge about doses, duration and adverse events and other use precautions .Finally to provide counseling service regarding NSAIDS medical information to patients admitted to emergency department in Alexandria Main University Hospital.

Being tested
Doing Interviews with the patients admitted to emergency department to detect whom are on chronic use of nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs
Keywords
NSAIDS, chronic use

What participants receive

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

  • Doing Interviews with the patients admitted to emergency department to detect whom are on chronic use of nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugsOther

    detection of patients on chronic use of nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs among total patients admitted to emergency department in Alexandria Main University Hospital

Study groups in NCT06816550
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
patients admitted to emergency department in Alexandria Main University Hospital.patients admitted to emergency department in Alexandria Main University Hospital for detection of patients on chronic use of nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs
Receives: Other: Doing Interviews with the patients admitted to emergency department to detect whom are on chronic use of nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs

What is being measured

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

  1. prevelence of chronic use of NSAIDS among total patients admitted to emergency department

    (Number of of chronic use of NSAIDS / total patients admitted to emergency department) x 100

    Measured: two months from 1 March 2025 to 1 May 2025

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Percentage of patients who are already aware about NSAIDS chronic use adverse effects

    Number of patients who are already aware about NSAIDS chronic use adverse effects / total number of patients who are chronic users of NSAIDS x100

    Measured: one month

Timeline

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

  1. First posted10 Feb 2025
  2. Study start1 Mar 2025
  3. Primary completion1 May 2025
  4. Study completion1 Jun 2025

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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
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
350 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06816550
Sponsor's protocol ID
0306890
Status last verified
Feb 2025
First submitted
7 Feb 2025
Last updated
2 Oct 2025
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided: Most probably that IPD can be shared after publication

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of NSAIDs Administration, run by Alexandria University at 1 site in Egypt.

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

Who may be eligible to take part?

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 2 Oct 2025. 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 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.

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?

prevelence of chronic use of NSAIDS among total patients admitted to emergency department (time frame: two months from 1 March 2025 to 1 May 2025). 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 2 Oct 2025.

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