Analgesic Effect in Children of Low-Dose Ketamine for Mucositis Treated by Patient-Controlled Analgesia With Morphine

October 25, 2006 updated by: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

MK III Trial: Analgesic Effect in Children of Low-Dose Ketamine for Mucositis Treated by Patient-Controlled Analgesia With Morphine

Hypothesis : Low dose ketamine has an analgesic effect in children with mucositis treated by patient-controlled analgesia with morphine

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Double blind versus placebo multicenter Phase III trial of kétamine in children with chemotherapy induced-mucositis treated by patient-controlled analgesia with morphine

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

50

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Ile de France
      • Paris, Ile de France, France, 75019
        • Hôpital Robert Debré Service Pédiatrie-Hémato-immunologie

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

5 years to 18 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Painful mucositis
  • Child from 5 to 18 years.
  • Presenting mucitis induced by chemotherapy or a conditioning of graft hematopoïetic.
  • A pain not controlled by systematic paracetamol (10mg/kg/4h) or a the propacetamol (20mg/kg/4h).
  • Not presenting a neurological or psychological difficulty at the use of the PCA or a EVA.
  • First morphine amount going back to less 48h, and lass administration dating of more than 4h at the time of the beginning of the perfusion of Ketamine/placebo (EVA > 30 after stop morphine).
  • Assent signed by the parents and each time possible by the child.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • The child was already included in the study.
  • The age of psychomotor development is lower than 5 years
  • Presence of a depression or a major depressive episode according to definition DSM IV.
  • Hepatic or renal anomaly major (rank 3 or 4 of the scale of toxicity NCI CTC v2.0)
  • Bilirubin>3N
  • Gamma WP>3N
  • SGOT or SGPT >5N
  • Creatinin>3N

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Pain score

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Evelyne JACQZ-AIGRAIN, Pr,MD,PhD, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2003

Study Completion

August 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 19, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 19, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 23, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 26, 2006

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 25, 2006

Last Verified

October 1, 2006

More Information

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