Intravenous Lidocaine Versus Morphine for Severe Pain in the ED
Intravenous Lidocaine Versus Provider Chosen Dose of Morphine for the Treatment of Severe Pain in the Emergency Department: An Open-label Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
Objective: Evaluate the analgesic efficacy of intravenous (IV) lidocaine versus provider chosen dose of IV morphine for the treatment of severe pain in the emergency department. Study design: Open-label, randomized controlled pilot study.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_4 pain
Started Mar 2016
Shorter than P25 for phase_4 pain
1 active site
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
March 1, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 20, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 23, 2016
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
April 6, 2020
CompletedApril 6, 2020
March 1, 2020
6 months
September 20, 2016
June 26, 2018
March 24, 2020
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Pain Score (NRS 0-10)
Pain score is rated on the Numeric Rating Scale from 0-10. 0 represents no pain and 10 represents the worst possible pain.
At 60 minutes
Secondary Outcomes (14)
Pain Score (NRS 0-10)
At 10 minutes
Pain Score (NRS 0-10)
At 20 minutes
Pain Score (NRS 0-10)
At 30 minutes
Pain Score (NRS 0-10)
At 40 minutes
Pain Score (NRS 0-10)
At 50 minutes
- +9 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Intravenous lidocaine
EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive IV lidocaine (75 mg if \<50kg, 100 mg if 50 - 100 kg, and 150 mg if \>100 kg) over 10 minutes in a 100 mL normal saline minibag followed by a 50 minute IV lidocaine drip (75 mg if \<50kg, 100 mg if 50 - 100 kg, and 150 mg if \>100 kg) in a 100 mL normal saline minibag. At 20 and 40 minutes, participants can elect to receive morphine 4mg IV as a rescue analgesic.
Morphine
ACTIVE COMPARATORED provider will choose an appropriate dose of intravenous morphine for the patient. At 20 and 40 minutes, participants can elect to receive morphine 4mg IV as a rescue analgesic.
Interventions
Intravenous lidocaine drip over 10 minutes followed by intravenous lidocaine drip over 50 minutes
Emergency department provider chooses appropriate dose of intravenous morphine
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Subject has severe pain (NRS ≥7)
- Subject has anticipated ED stay of ≥1 hour
You may not qualify if:
- High acuity trauma patients
- Patients deemed to critically ill by ED provider
- Active psychosis
- Pregnancy
- History of heart block or bradycardia
- Allergy to lidocaine or amide type local anesthetic
- History of seizures
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Alameda Health System, Highland Hospital
Oakland, California, 94602, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Limitations and Caveats
This study was limited by a small sample size and lack of blinding.
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Andrew Herring
- Organization
- Alameda Health System
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Andrew Herring, MD
Alameda Health System, Highland Hospital
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restrictive Agreement
- No
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principle Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 20, 2016
First Posted
September 23, 2016
Study Start
March 1, 2016
Primary Completion
September 1, 2016
Study Completion
September 1, 2016
Last Updated
April 6, 2020
Results First Posted
April 6, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-03