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Last refreshed on:
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13 January 2015 |
Main ID: |
ISRCTN40332511 |
Date of registration:
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21/08/2008 |
Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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A pilot study to evaluate the use of pregabalin in the management of burning mouth syndrome
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Date of first enrolment:
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01/06/2005 |
Target sample size:
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20 |
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Completed |
URL:
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http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN40332511 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Single-arm, open label, pilot study. (Treatment)
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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Alison
Loescher |
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School of Clinical Dentistry
Claremont Cresent
S10 2TA
Sheffield
United Kingdom |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: 1. Both males and females 2. Adults (over 16) 3. Diagnosis of burning mouth syndrome
Exclusion criteria: 1. Reduced renal function 2. Females who are pregnant or breast feeding 3. Patients already taking anti-convulsants or anti-depressants 4. Hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, lapp lactase deficiency and glucose-galactose malabsorption
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Burning mouth syndrome Signs and Symptoms N/A
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Intervention(s)
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The 12-week intervention is in four stages:
Stage 1: Pregabalin (oral), two weeks at 75 mg twice a day (bd) Stage 2: Either maintain 75 mg bd or increase to 150 mg bd for a further 2 weeks Stage 3: Either maintain the previous dose or increase (150 mg/ 300 mg bd) for a further 2 weeks Stage 4: Maintain the previous dose or consider increase (150 mg/ 300 mg bd) for a further 6 weeks
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Primary Outcome(s)
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The following will be assessed pre-visit and at 2, 4, 6, and 12 weeks: 1. Severity of symptoms, assessed by a visual analogue scale (VAS) 2. Global impression of change
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Medication side effects, recorded until 12 weeks.
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Secondary ID(s)
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STH 13781
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Educational grant from Pfizer (USA)
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Results
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Results available:
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