NCT00808171

Brief Summary

In this randomised controlled study the investigators intended to compare the analgesic effects of EMLA and\\or nitrous oxide in children submitted to lumbar puncture.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
52

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_4 leukemia

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2009

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 12, 2008

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 15, 2008

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2009

Completed
2.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

July 29, 2014

Status Verified

July 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

2.5 years

First QC Date

December 12, 2008

Last Update Submit

July 25, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

lumbar punctionmyelogrampain assessmentnitrous oxide and EMLALeukemia and non Hodgkin lymphoma

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Compare analgesic efficacy of EMLA versus Nitrous oxide

    Within first hour after the procedures

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Evaluate analgesic synergism of EMLA versus nitrous oxide

    One hour after the procedures

Study Arms (3)

EMLA and Livopan

EXPERIMENTAL

Administered EMLA and Livopan

Drug: LivopanDrug: EMLA

EMLA and gas placebo

EXPERIMENTAL

Administered EMLA and oxygen

Drug: EMLA

Livopan and placebo cream

EXPERIMENTAL

Administered Livopan and placebo cream

Drug: Livopan

Interventions

Inhalation of oxygen and nitrous oxide 50%

Also known as: equimolar mixture of nitrous oxide/oxygen
EMLA and Livopan
EMLADRUG

Lidocaine-prilocain cream

Also known as: Eutetic mixture of local anesthetics lidocaine/prilocaine
EMLA and LivopanEMLA and gas placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age4 Years - 14 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Age between four and 14 years;
  • Not present cognitive disabilities;
  • Necessity to perform the clinical procedure;
  • Accordance in participating in the study.

You may not qualify if:

  • Continuity skin lesion in the procedure site;
  • Metahemoglobinemia;
  • Neuromuscular disability;
  • Presence of pneumothorax, emphysema, intra-abdominal infection, cranioencephalic traumatism, otitis media, sinusitis and intracranial hypertension;
  • Vitamin B12 known deficits;
  • Urgency for the procedure;
  • Disagreement in participating of the project;
  • Patients in use of Dapsone.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Pediatrics - Hematology section - Clinical Hospital of Minas Gerais

Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Steedman B, Watson J, Ali S, Shields ML, Patmore RD, Allsup DJ. Inhaled nitrous oxide (Entonox) as a short acting sedative during bone marrow examination. Clin Lab Haematol. 2006 Oct;28(5):321-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2257.2006.00807.x.

    PMID: 16999723BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

LeukemiaLymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

Interventions

OxygenPrilocaine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasmsHematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic DiseasesLymphomaLymphoproliferative DisordersLymphatic DiseasesImmunoproliferative DisordersImmune System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ChalcogensElementsInorganic ChemicalsGasesAnilidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsAniline CompoundsAmines

Study Officials

  • Yerkes P Silva, PhD

    Federal University of Minas Gerais

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
PhD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 12, 2008

First Posted

December 15, 2008

Study Start

February 1, 2009

Primary Completion

August 1, 2011

Study Completion

August 1, 2011

Last Updated

July 29, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-07

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