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Morphine Versus Morphine-promethazine Combination for Acute Low Back Pain Relief in the Adult Emergency Department

NCT01129934 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2010-05-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Acute low back pain is a common cause for emergency department visits. Controversy remains regarding the optimal medication for acute low back pain relief. The investigators hypothesized that administration of pharmacological anxiolysis in addition to analgesia will improve pain relief and patient management in the emergency department.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Morphine-Promethazine

administration of intravenous morphine 0.1mg/kg and promethazine 12.5 mg in a 500 Ml 0.9% saline

DRUG

morphine

Administration of intravenous morphine 0.1 mg/kg

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Pinchas Halpern, M.D · Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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