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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03113448
Date of registration: 09/04/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Thammasat University
Public title: 0.075% Capsaicin Lotion for the Treatment of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
Scientific title: 0.075% Capsaicin Lotion for the Treatment of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: A Randomized, Double- Blind, Crossover, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Date of first enrolment: January 19, 2017
Target sample size: 42
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03113448
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Crossover Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Thailand
Contacts
Name:     Pasiri Sithinamsuwan
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Affiliation:  Phramongkutklao College of Medicine
Name:     Kongkiat Kulkantrakorn, Professor
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Affiliation:  Thammasat University Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. DM type 2 over 1 year

2. Clinical presentation of peripheral sensory such as burning pain

3. DN4 score from 4 points

4. Good consciousness to tell their score with informed consent agreement

5. No adding dosage of previous pain control medications at least 4 weeks

6. HbA1C 6.5-9.0%

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Improper application site of skin for topical drugs such as abrasion wound.

2. Allergic history of Capsaicin

3. No intention to join the study with any reasons

4. Other previous medications used that effect to peripheral neuropathy such as
Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Colchicine, Dapsone, Etoposide, Ethambutol, Indomethacin,
Isoniazid, Lithium, Metronidazole, Phenytoin, Pyridoxine, Statins, Stavudine (d4T) or
conditions worsening peripheral nerves following that poor nutrition, kidney failure,
chronic alcoholism, vitamin deficiency, Hypothyroidism



Age minimum: 20 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy
Intervention(s)
Drug: 0.075% Capsaicin Lotion
Drug: placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Visual analog scale (0-100 mm.) [Time Frame: 20 week]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Short-form McGill Pain Questionnaire(SF-MPQ) [Time Frame: 20 week]
Neuropathic Pain Scale (NPS) [Time Frame: 20 week]
Secondary ID(s)
TCTR20170407001
MTU-EC-IM-5-195/59
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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