To evaluate the analgesic efficacy, general safety, and effects on health outcome measures and opioid-related symptoms of 2 valdecoxib dosing regimens compared with placebo in patients with moderate or severe pain following laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery...
Date First Received: March 31, 2008
Last Updated: April 21, 2008
Verified by: Pfizer, March 2008
Clinical Trial Phase: Phase 3 | Start Date: November 2002
Overall Status: Completed
Estimated Enrollment: 490
Brief Summary
Official Title: “A Multiple-Dose, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Valdecoxib Compared to Placebo in Patients for Treatment of Post-Surgical Pain From Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Surgery”
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Intervention(s):
To evaluate the analgesic efficacy, general safety, and effects on health outcome measures and opioid-related symptoms of 2 valdecoxib dosing regimens compared with placebo in patients with moderate or severe pain following laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery.
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial
Primary:
- Patient's Global Evaluation of Study Medication Day 2 and Day 3 No
- Summed Pain Intensity (categorical) through 24 hours (SPI 24) Day 2 and Day 3 No
Secondary:
- Time-specific PI (VAS) Days 2 to 5 No
- Patient's Global Evaluation of Study Medication Day 4 and Day 5 No
- Time to first dose of rescue medication Days 2 to 5 No
- Percent of patients who took rescue medication on each study day Days 2 to 5 No
- Amount of rescue medication taken Days 2 to 5 No
- Time between doses of study medication Days 2 to 5 No
- Worst PI (derived from the mBPI-SF) Days 2 to 5 No
- Average PI (derived from the mBPI-SF) Days 2 to 5 No
- SPI 24 (categorical) Day 4 and Day 5 No
- Time-specific PI (categorical) Days 2 to 5 No
- SPI 24 (VAS) Days 2 to 5 No
Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients had required an elective, non-urgent laparoscopic cholecystectomy, as an outpatient procedure, with ASA Class I-III, with a Baseline Pain Intensity of moderate or severe on a categorical scale and ≥45 mm on a VAS (100 mm)
- Patients were able to get their first dose of study medication within 8 hours after the end of surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients could not undergo procedures expected to produce a greater degree of surgical trauma than the laparoscopic cholecystectomy alone, nor have acute pre-operative pain (other than biliary colic) nor chronic pain conditions, nor uncontrolled chronic conditions, nor cancer, nor a laboratory abnormality that the investigator considered to contraindicate study participation
- Patient had any cognitive impairment that would, in the investigator's opinion, preclude study participation or compliance with protocol mandated procedures
- Patient had a history of known alcohol, analgesic, or narcotic substance abuse within the one year prior to Screening
- Patient had any laboratory abnormality at screening, that, in the opinion of the investigator, is not due to the condition requiring surgery and is not expected to resolve post-surgery, and would, therefore, contraindicate study participation
Clinical Trials Locations, Contact Details, and Sponsors
Lead Sponsor: Pfizer
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Sheffield Alabama 35660 United States
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Daphne Alabama 36526 United States
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Fairhope Alabama 36532 United States
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Birmingham Alabama 35213 United States
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Mobile Alabama 36617 United States
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Mobile Alabama 36693 United States
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Glendale Arizona 85306 United States
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Glendale Arizona 85308 United States
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Phoenix Arizona 85006 United States
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Phoenix Arizona 85020 United States
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Phoenix Arizona 85023 United States
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Phoenix Arizona 85027 United States
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Tucson Arizona 85711 United States
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Tucson Arizona 85712 United States
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Tucson Arizona 85710 United States
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Anaheim California 92801 United States
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Pasadena California 91109 United States
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Sacramento California 95817 United States
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San Jose California 95124 United States
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Woodland California 95695 United States
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Los Angeles California 90017 United States
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Los Angeles California 90057 United States
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Bakersfield California 93309 United States
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Bakersfield California 93311 United States
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Miami Florida 33176 United States
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Miami Florida 33136 United States
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Pensacola Florida 32504 United States
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Blue Ridge Georgia 30513 United States
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Marietta Georgia 30060 United States
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Maywood Illinois 60153 United States
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Chicago Illinois 60611 United States
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Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
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Shreveport Louisiana 71105 United States
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Baltimore Maryland 21229 United States
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Germantown Maryland 20874 United States
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Rockville Maryland 20850 United States
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Silver Spring Maryland 20902 United States
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Jackson Mississippi 39202 United States
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Winston-Salem North Carolina 27103 United States
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Winston-Salem North Carolina 27103-3315 United States
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Durham North Carolina 27710 United States
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Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73104 United States
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Allentown Pennsylvania 18103 United States
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Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15212 United States
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Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19107-4998 United States
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Columbia South Carolina 29203 United States
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Columbia South Carolina 29209 United States
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Charleston South Carolina 29406 United States
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Mt. Pleasant South Carolina 29464 United States
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North Charleston South Carolina 29406 United States
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Summerville South Carolina 29485 United States
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Bristol Tennessee 37620 United States
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Kingsport Tennessee 37660 United States
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San Antonio Texas 78224 United States
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Universal City Texas 78148 United States
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Houston Texas 77024 United States
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Houston Texas 77055 United States
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Sandy Utah 84070 United States
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Sandy Utah 84094 United States
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West Jordan Utah 84088 United States
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Norfolk Virginia 23517 United States
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Suffolk Virginia 23434 United States
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Renton Washington 98055 United States
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Renton Washington 98058-5010 United States
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Madison Wisconsin 53792 United States
Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts
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Additional Information
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on July 23, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00661635
Study ID Number: VALA-0513-145
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00661635
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
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