Premedication to Reduce Discomfort With Screening Mammography

NCT00382083 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2006-09-28

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Summary

This study will explore the effect of pre-medication with acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and topical lidocaine gel (Topicaine) on the perception of discomfort and overall satisfaction with the mammography experience.

The research questions are:

1. What is the relationship between the use of acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and Topicaine prior to screening mammography and the perception of discomfort during the procedure?
2. What is the relationship between perception of discomfort and overall satisfaction with the mammography experience?
3. What is the relationship between the perception of discomfort and plans for future mammograms?
4. What other factors are associated with the perception of discomfort and satisfaction?

Conditions

  • Breast Pain

Interventions

DRUG

1000 mg acetaminophen

DRUG

800 mg ibuprofen

DRUG

1 oz 4% lidocaine gel

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mountain States Tumor and Medical Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Colleen K. Lambertz, MSN, FNP · Mountain States Oncology Group

  • Paul G Montgomery, MD · St. Luke's Mountain States Tumor Institute

  • Theodore A Walters, MD · Mountain States Tumor Medical Research Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Completion
2006-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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