NCT00440505

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether transdermal nicotine reduces pain among women with chronic pelvic pain.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
20

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2004

Longer than P75 for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2004

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 26, 2007

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 27, 2007

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2008

Completed
2.7 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

February 9, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

August 14, 2018

Status Verified

July 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

4.3 years

First QC Date

February 26, 2007

Results QC Date

October 1, 2010

Last Update Submit

July 16, 2018

Conditions

Keywords

chronic painpelvic painnicotine patch

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Pain Score

    Pain assessment by patient reported in visual analog score (VAS) with 0=no pain and 10=worst pain.

    1 day

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Patient Self-assessment of Psychological Distress

    1 day

  • Number of Participants Who Reported an Increase in Daily Pain Medication Regime

    1 day

  • Nausea

    1 day

Study Arms (3)

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Subjects applied a placebo patch (0 mg) in the morning and removed it at bedtime for one day.

Drug: Placebo

Nicotine (5 mg)

EXPERIMENTAL

Subjects applied a nicotine patch (5 mg) in the morning and removed it at bedtime for one day.

Drug: Nicotine (5 mg)

Nicotine (10 mg)

EXPERIMENTAL

Subjects applied a nicotine patch (10 mg) in the morning and removed it at bedtime for one day.

Drug: Nicotine (10 mg)

Interventions

Subjects applied a placebo patch (0 mg) in the morning and removed it at bedtime for one day.

Placebo

Subjects applied a nicotine patch (5 mg) in the morning and removed it at bedtime for one day.

Nicotine (5 mg)

Subjects applied a nicotine patch (10 mg) in the morning and removed it at bedtime for one day.

Nicotine (10 mg)

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 60 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Chronic pelvic pain
  • Aged 18-60 years
  • Female

You may not qualify if:

  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Current analgesic abuse
  • Pregnancy
  • Current usage of nicotine patch or gum
  • Allergy to adhesive tape

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Columbia University Medical Center

New York, New York, 10032, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pelvic PainChronic Pain

Interventions

Nicotine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Solanaceous AlkaloidsAlkaloidsHeterocyclic CompoundsPyridinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring

Results Point of Contact

Title
Pamela Flood, MD
Organization
Columbia University

Study Officials

  • Pamela Flood, MD

    Columbia University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Jessamyn Conell-Price, BA

    Columbia University

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor of Anesthesiology

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 26, 2007

First Posted

February 27, 2007

Study Start

February 1, 2004

Primary Completion

June 1, 2008

Study Completion

June 1, 2008

Last Updated

August 14, 2018

Results First Posted

February 9, 2011

Record last verified: 2018-07

Locations