Comparison of Ibuprofen, Cyclobenzaprine, or Both for Acute Cervical Strain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

NCT00790270 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2012-11-21

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to see whether the combination of a muscle relaxant and anti-inflammatory drug is more effective at relieving pain in patients with neck strains or whiplash than either of the two medications alone.

Conditions

  • Cervical Strain

Interventions

DRUG

Cyclobenzaprine

5 mg orally every 8 hours as needed

DRUG

Ibuprofen

Ibuprofen 400 mg every 8 hours as needed

DRUG

Ibuprofen plus Cyclobenzaprine

Ibuprofen 400 mg plus cyclobenzaprine 5 mg every 8 hours as needed

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • adam singer, md · Stony Brook University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-01-31
Primary Completion
2004-01-31
Completion
2004-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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