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PainEnPascNCT03349853

Description of the Use of Subcutaneous Acetaminophen in Palliative Care Unit in France: Descriptive Questionnaire Survey

An observational study of Pain, run by Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Acetaminophen is a drug commonly used in palliative care unit, for its antalgic and antipyretic effects. Several administration routes are possible but the use of the sub-cutaneous route is actually not supported by recommandations. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Pain
How many people
131 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
18 May 2016to 18 Jun 2016
How long will I take part?
1 Day
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: doctors responsible for palliative care unit in France

Who may be able to join

  • doctors responsible for palliative care unit in France

Who cannot join

  • -

About this study

Official title: Description of the Use of Subcutaneous Acetaminophen in Palliative Care Unit

Acetaminophen is a drug commonly used in palliative care unit, for its antalgic and antipyretic effects. Several administration routes are possible but the use of the sub-cutaneous route is actually not supported by recommandations.

Conditions
Pain
Keywords
Palliative care; Acetaminophen; Subcutaneous route; Pain treatment
Medical subject headings
Pain, Agnosia

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. knowledge about the use of subcutaneous acetaminophen in palliative care unit.

    questionnaire

    Measured: day 1

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted22 Nov 2017
  2. Study start18 May 2016
  3. Primary completion18 Jun 2016
  4. Study completion18 Jun 2016

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
131 participants (actual)
Target duration
1 Day
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03349853
Sponsor's protocol ID
2016-04Obs-CHRMT
Acronym
EnPasc
Status last verified
Nov 2017
First submitted
17 Nov 2017
Last updated
22 Nov 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pain, run by Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Nov 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

knowledge about the use of subcutaneous acetaminophen in palliative care unit. (time frame: day 1). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 22 Nov 2017.

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