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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00319358
Date of registration: 26/04/2006
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Public title: Role of Antioxidants Supplementation in Chronic Pancreatitis
Scientific title: Effect of Antioxidant Supplementation on Pain, Antioxidant Profile and Oxidative Stress in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis
Date of first enrolment: October 2003
Target sample size: 127
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00319358
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
India
Contacts
Name:     Payal Bhardwaj, MSc
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Affiliation:  dept. of Gastroenterology, A.I.I.M.S. , New Delhi
Name:     Pramod K Garg, MD, DM
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Affiliation:  Dept. of Gastroenterology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- CP with significant pain i.e., at least one episode of pain in a month requiring oral
analgesic or one episode of severe pain in last three months requiring
hospitalization

Exclusion Criteria:

- Painless disease

- Current pain more likely due to non-pancreatic origin

- If the patient already has an intervention in the form decompressive therapy i.e.,
surgery or endoscopic sphincterotomy/ stenting or ESWL

- Systemic conditions like CRF, malignancy, hypertension, and pregnancy

- Complications like pseudocyst, pancreatic abscess

- Patients who would have received antioxidants in the preceding 4 weeks

- Narcotic addicts

- Uncontrolled diabetes

- Comorbid conditions like liver diseases



Age minimum: 12 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Chronic Pancreatitis
Intervention(s)
Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Dietary Supplement: Antioxidants
Primary Outcome(s)
Reduction in the number of painful days per month due to chronic pancreatitis [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Percentage of patients who are pain-free [Time Frame: 6 months]
Decrease in no. of severe attacks requiring hospitalization [Time Frame: 6 months]
Increase in markers of antioxidant defense in the intervention group compared to placebo group and decrease in oxidative stress parameters in patients after intervention compared to placebo [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary ID(s)
IR-131
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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