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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00583271
Date of registration: 20/12/2007
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Indiana University
Public title: A Prospective Study of EUS Guided Celiac Block
Scientific title: A Prospective Study of Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Celiac (CB) Effectiveness
Date of first enrolment: June 2002
Target sample size: 127
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00583271
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Julia LeBlanc, MD, MPH
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Affiliation:  Indiana University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with chronic abdominal pain from documented chronic pancreatitis or
pancreatic cancer or other visceral malignancy that are undergoing EUS-guided CB (for
purposes other than this study) will be eligible to participate in this study.

- Patients with chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer must have documented disease
by CT, ERCP, or EUS.

- No evidence of dementia or altered mental status that would prohibit the giving and
understanding of informed consent, and no evidence of psychiatric risk that would
preclude adequate compliance with this protocol.

- Patient must provide signed written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients that have had a previous celiac plexus block are eligible for this study



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Chronic Pancreatitis
Pancreatic Cancer
Intervention(s)
Drug: 98% dehydrated alcohol
Drug: triamcinolone
Primary Outcome(s)
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
0205-04B
IRB #0205-04B
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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