Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Neurontin on Pain Management in the Acutely Burned Patient

Lead Sponsor:

Lucy A Wibbenmeyer

Conditions:

Pain

Burn Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Burn patients have extreme pain. Opioids are the main agents used for analgesia. We therefore propose a single center study to fruther assess the efficacy of neuropathic agents in controlling the pain...

Detailed Description

The study was conducted in a 16-bed American Burn Association certified burn unit. Patients age \>18 years old, with at least a 5% burn injury and an expected length of stay (LOS) of 48 hours, were ap...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All admitted patients with LOS expected to be \> 48 hours (usually burn injury \> 5%)
  • \> 18 years of age
  • Thermal injury to skin

Exclusion

  • Prisoners
  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Children \<18 years of age
  • Frostbite or non thermal injury to skin
  • Renal insuffiency (creatinine clearance \< 60mL/min) or failure (on renal replacement)
  • Expected length of stay \< 48 hours (this usually includes burn \<5%

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

53 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01265056

Start Date

February 1 2010

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

January 23 2018

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University of Iowa Burn Center

Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52241