NCT04062357

Brief Summary

This study aimed to appraise effectiveness and tolerability of lidocaine 5% spray in treatment of patients with premature ejaculation (PE). The current study has been designed as a randomized single-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial. It was done on 150 lifelong PE patients with normal erection. They were randomized evenly categorized into two treatment groups. Group 1 (n₌75); was given on demand lidocaine 5% spray for 8 weeks. Group 2 (n₌75); was given placebo in form on demand alcohol spray for 8 weeks.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
150

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2018

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 20, 2018

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 20, 2019

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 20, 2019

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 14, 2019

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 20, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

October 7, 2019

Status Verified

October 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

August 14, 2019

Last Update Submit

October 3, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

Premature Ejaculation

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Arabic Index of Premature Ejaculation Scores

    Patients were informed to fulfill the questionnaires of Arabic Index of Premature Ejaculation (AIPE).

    0-8 weeks after treatment

  • Intravaginal ejaculatory latency times

    Patients were informed to sign up intravaginal ejaculatory latency times (IELTs) using stopwatches.

    0-8 weeks after treatment

Study Arms (2)

lidocaine 5% spray

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Group 1 (n₌75); was given on demand lidocaine 5% spray for 8 weeks (One to two applications (1-2 ml) of lidocaine 5% sprays; contain 5 -10 mg of lidocaine, in a metered dose aerosol-delivery system).

Drug: Lidocaine 5% spray

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Group 2 (n₌75); was given placebo in form on demand alcohol spray for 8 weeks (One to two applications (1-2 ml) of alcohol 70% sprays).

Other: Placebo

Interventions

Group 1 (n₌75); was given on demand lidocaine 5% spray for 8 weeks (One to two applications (1-2 ml) of lidocaine 5% sprays; contain 5 -10 mg of lidocaine, in a metered dose aerosol-delivery system).

lidocaine 5% spray
PlaceboOTHER

Group 2 (n₌75); was given placebo in form on demand alcohol spray for 8 weeks.

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 50 Years
Sexmale(Gender-based eligibility)
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Clinical diagnosis of lifelong premature ejaculation

You may not qualify if:

  • renal or liver diseases,
  • diabetes mellitus,
  • thyroid diseases,
  • chronic prostatitis,
  • neurological diseases
  • allergic reactions to local anesthetics or alcohols.
  • erectil dysfunction

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University, Egypt

Sohag, 82524, Egypt

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Premature Ejaculation

Interventions

Lidocaine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Ejaculatory DysfunctionGenital Diseases, MaleGenital DiseasesUrogenital DiseasesSexual Dysfunction, PhysiologicalMale Urogenital DiseasesSexual Dysfunctions, PsychologicalMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

AcetanilidesAnilidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsAniline CompoundsAmines

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
INVESTIGATOR
Masking Details
Patients were randomized evenly categorized into two treatment groups. Patient's distribution in the two groups was according to randomized encoded ballots, and they were unobservant of the type of the topical medications used.
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: Group 1 (n₌75); was given on demand lidocaine 5% spray for 8 weeks (One to two applications (1-2 ml) of lidocaine 5% sprays; contain 5 -10 mg of lidocaine, in a metered dose aerosol-delivery system). Group 2 (n₌75); was given placebo in form on demand alcohol spray for 8 weeks (One to two applications (1-2 ml) of alcohol 70% sprays).
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University, Egypt.

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 14, 2019

First Posted

August 20, 2019

Study Start

April 20, 2018

Primary Completion

January 20, 2019

Study Completion

April 20, 2019

Last Updated

October 7, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-10

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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