Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Gabapentin in the Treatment of Chest Pain and Paresthesia in Patients With Sternotomy
Lead Sponsor:
Usak State Hospital
Conditions:
Chest Pain
Paresthesia
Eligibility:
All Genders
15-85 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
In this study, the investigators aim to demonstrate the efficacy of gabapentin compared with diclofenac in the treatment of chronic non-ischemic chest pain and paresthesia of the patients with sternot...
Detailed Description
Because the primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of different drugs on chest pain and paresthesia, we choose the prospective, randomized, open label, blinded end point design for ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Poststernotomy chest pain and/or paresthesia
Exclusion
- Osteoporosis, renal function impairment (creatinine value \>1.5 mg / dl.)
- Hepatic dysfunction, peptic ulcer, chest pain with ischemic origin, pediatric cases
- Over production of scar tissue, thoracic surgery other than sternotomy -
- Redo-bypass surgery, infection, sternal dehiscence,valve surgery together with bypass
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
110 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00800527
Start Date
November 1 2007
End Date
October 1 2008
Last Update
December 2 2008
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Usak State Hospital
Uşak, Turkey (Türkiye), 64100