Educational Materials for Hiccups

June 20, 2022 updated by: Aminah Jatoi, M.D., Mayo Clinic

A Feasibility Double-Blinded, Randomized Study of Educational Materials for Hiccups

This is a research study about hiccup educational materials. The purpose of this study is to learn whether this type of research can be done.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

50

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

    • Minnesota
      • Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905
        • Mayo Clinic Rochester

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients who have had hiccups in the preceding four weeks or patients who might be at risk for hiccups based on drug exposure (for example, recent dexamethasone exposure).

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age ≥ 18 years of age.
  • Hiccups in the 4 weeks prior to phone contact (patient must confirm).
  • Able to speak and read English.
  • Has an e-mail address.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Individuals < 18 years of age.

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

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Mayo Clinic hiccup educational materials
Mayo Clinic hiccup educational materials + updated supplementary content

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Feasibility of enrollment
Time Frame: 5 months
This is a feasibility study that seeks to enroll 20 patients with hiccups in 5 months from the start of trial recruitment.
5 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Aminah Jatoi, MD, Mayo Clinic

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

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 (Actual)

December 6, 2021

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 23, 2022

Study Completion (Actual)

March 25, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 28, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 5, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

April 6, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 22, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 20, 2022

Last Verified

June 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 21-012057

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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