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A Study of the Recovery Benefits After Treatment With Parecoxib/Valdecoxib in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery
A Multicentre, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Recovery Benefits Following Treatment With a Cox-2 Regimen in Patients Undergoing Elective Laparoscopic Intra-Peritoneal Abdominal Surgery
2 other identifiers
interventional
91
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate morphine intake in the first 4 hours after abdominal surgery. Morphine intake is compared between patients on placebo and patients on parecoxib/valdecoxib.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_3 pain
Started Apr 2003
8 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2003
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2004
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 31, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 2, 2008
CompletedJune 11, 2009
June 1, 2009
March 31, 2008
June 8, 2009
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Total intake of morphine in first 4 hours post-surgery upon waking of patients receiving parecoxib versus control group.
4 hours
Secondary Outcomes (9)
Evaluation of unplanned hospital admissions on Day 4.
4 days
Health Outcomes Recovery Questionnaire on Days 2, 3, and 4.
4 days
Collection of adverse events immediately before surgery, 1 and 6 hours after surgery, and on Days 2, 3, and 4.
4 days
Length of stay on Day 1.
1 day
Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire on Days 1 and 4.
4 days
- +4 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Group 1
EXPERIMENTALGroup 2
PLACEBO COMPARATORInterventions
A single 40mg dose of intravenous (IV) parecoxib sodium administered on Day 1 immediately before the surgical procedure as part of the Investigator's usual analgesic management practice, followed by oral doses of valdecoxib 40 mg (2 x 20 mg tablets) at 6-8 hours post-surgery on Day 1 and in the morning of Day 2 and Day 3
A single dose of IV saline (placebo) administered on Day 1 immediately before the surgical procedure as part of the Investigator's usual analgesic management practice, followed by oral doses of placebo (2 x matching valdecoxib 20 mg tablets) at 6-8 hours post-surgery on Day 1 and in the morning of Day 2 and Day 3
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Male or female aged 18 to 65 years weighing at least 50 kg but no more than 110 kg undergoing elective intra-peritoneal laparoscopic abdominal surgery
- American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status I-III
You may not qualify if:
- Significant chronic disease, such as renal, hepatic, cardiovascular, or respiratory, which would contraindicate participation in the study or interfere with interpretation of study results
- Active gastrointestinal disease, chronic or acute renal or hepatic disorder, or known coagulation defect
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Pfizerlead
Study Sites (8)
Pfizer Investigational Site
Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
Pfizer Investigational Site
Randwick, New South Wales, 2031, Australia
Pfizer Investigational Site
Westmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia
Pfizer Investigational Site
Coopers Plain, Queensland, 4108, Australia
Pfizer Investigational Site
Townsville, Queensland, 4814, Australia
Pfizer Investigational Site
Heidelberg, Victoria, 3084, Australia
Pfizer Investigational Site
Prahran, Victoria, 3181, Australia
Pfizer Investigational Site
Perth, Western Australia, 6847, Australia
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Pfizer CT.gov Call Center
Pfizer
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 31, 2008
First Posted
April 2, 2008
Study Start
April 1, 2003
Study Completion
March 1, 2004
Last Updated
June 11, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-06