Status:
COMPLETED
Study On Lidocaine Vs. Placebo Pain Control During Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsy
Lead Sponsor:
Corewell Health East
Conditions:
Prostate Cancer
Eligibility:
MALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Patients at risk for having prostate cancer usually undergo a biopsy of their prostate. This is most often done in the private urology office. Recent studies have suggested that injection of local ane...
Detailed Description
Patients at risk for having prostate cancer usually undergo a biopsy of their prostate. This is most often done in the private urology office. A probe with an ultrasound is inserted into the rectum of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who are undergoing prostate ultrasound-guided biopsy from the practice of Drs. Diokno and Hollander.
- Patients must speak English.
- Patients must sign consent form.
Exclusion
- Patients having received prior radiation to the pelvic area.
- Patients with any neurologic disorder that may interfere with pain sensation during biopsy.
- Allergy to Lidocaine
- Patients requiring additional anesthesia (e.g. anxiolytics)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
August 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00441532
Start Date
August 1 2005
End Date
August 1 2006
Last Update
November 23 2011
Active Locations (1)
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William Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak, Michigan, United States, 48073