Effect of valdecoxib pretreatment on pain and secondary hyperalgesia associated with the heat/capsaicin model in healthy volunteers

ISRCTN ISRCTN05282752
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN05282752
ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT) NCT00260325
Protocol serial number N/A
Sponsor Pfizer Inc. (USA)
Funder Independent Investigator Grant from Pfizer Inc.
Submission date
29/11/2005
Registration date
30/11/2005
Last edited
03/10/2017
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Signs and Symptoms
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Piotr Janicki
Scientific

Penn State Hershey Medical Ctr
Dept. Anesthesiology
H187
500 University Drive
Hershey
PA 17036
United States of America

Email pjanicki@psu.edu

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designProspective, double blind, randomized, cross-over
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific titleEffect of valdecoxib pretreatment on pain and secondary hyperalgesia associated with the heat/capsaicin model in healthy volunteers
Study objectivesSelective COX-2 inhibitors significantly attenuate central sensitization and decrease secondary hyperalgesia: a randomised clinical trial
Ethics approval(s)IRB approval at Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedHyperalgesia
InterventionAdministration of single dose 40 mg valdecoxib or placebo orally (PO).
Measurement of heat/cold pain threshold and area of heat/capsaicin-induced hyperalgesia.
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)valdecoxib
Primary outcome measure(s)

Area of secondary hyperalgesia

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Pain threshold for cold/heat pain

Completion date01/01/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Healthy volunteer
Age groupAdult
SexAll
Target sample size at registration40
Key inclusion criteriaHealthy volunteers, both genders
Key exclusion criteriaPregnancy, known allergy to COX-2 inhibitors, current infection or treatment with analgesics
Date of first enrolment01/01/2004
Date of final enrolment01/01/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United States of America

Study participating centre

Penn State Hershey Medical Ctr
Dept. Anesthesiology
Hershey
PA 17036
United States of America

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 10/03/2006 Yes No

Editorial Notes

03/10/2017: internal review.