Status:

TERMINATED

Symptomatic Management of Lyme Arthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Desiree Neville, MD

Conditions:

Lyme Arthritis

Lyme Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Lyme arthritis resolves with appropriate antimicrobial treatment in a majority of patients, but 10-20% of patients develop antibiotic-refractory Lyme arthritis with prolonged arthritis symptoms and tr...

Detailed Description

Specific Aims: 1. Demonstrate feasibility to ensure adequate patient enrollment and symptomatic follow-up of patients with Lyme arthritis. 2. Develop pilot data necessary for sample size and power ca...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Arthritis
  • Undergoing Lyme disease testing (Lyme test positive)

Exclusion

  • Patients will be secondarily withdrawn from analysis and instructed to stop study medication if their Lyme test is negative.
  • Underlying diagnosis of rheumatoid or recurrent arthritis Already on scheduled NSAIDs
  • Anything that restricts the prescription of naproxen or acetaminophen:
  • Hypersensitivity to naproxen (for example: anaphylactic reactions, serious skin reactions) or any component of the formulation; history of aspirin induced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs, underlying kidney or liver impairment
  • Already taking daily NSAIDs (naproxen or ibuprofen) or daily acetaminophen
  • Hypersensitivity to acetaminophen or any component of the formulation; severe liver impairment or severe active liver disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 12 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

3 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04038346

Start Date

October 1 2019

End Date

May 12 2025

Last Update

November 17 2025

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Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15224