Calcitonin Therapy on Incidence and Severity of Neuropathic Pain After Spinal Cord Injury

NCT05805683 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 126

Last updated 2026-05-14

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Summary

This prospective randomized double blinded study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of early pharmacologic intervention with calcitonin on the incidence or the severity of neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Calcitonin

patients in this group will receive 100 IU (1 ml) of calcitonin subcutaneously per day for 2 weeks starting within 48 hours after injury.

DRUG

Placebo

patients in this group will receive 1 ml of saline placebo solution subcutaneously per day for 2 weeks starting within 48 hours after injury.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-05-01
Primary Completion
2027-05-01
Completion
2028-05-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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