Status:

TERMINATED

Study of Fentanyl-Propofol-EMLA of L.M.X4 Technique for Bone Marrow Aspiration

Lead Sponsor:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Conditions:

Bone Marrow Disease

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is studying the best ways to prevent pain during and after procedures such as bone marrow aspiration and lumbar puncture with intrathecal (in the spinal fluid) ch...

Detailed Description

The study focusses on the following primary aims: * To compare 0.5 mg/kg versus 1.0 mg/kg of fentanyl to control pain in patients who have a BMT/LPIT procedure in the context of propofol anesthesia a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing bone marrow aspiration (unilateral), with lumbar puncture and intrathecal chemotherapy.
  • Age 2 to 17 years
  • ASA I-III
  • Patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic lymphoma in remission or on the day of anticipated remission procedures occurring at the end of remission induction.
  • Patients must have three anticipated bone marrow aspirates and lumbar punctures with intrathecal chemotherapy remaining in their treatment

Exclusion

  • Newly diagnosed patients
  • Patients with low platelet count (less than 50000)
  • Patients undergoing bone marrow biopsy in addition to bone marrow aspiration
  • Age less than 2 years or over 17 years
  • ASA IV-V
  • Patients taking opioid medication for pre-existent pain for more than 2 weeks at the time of the procedure
  • Neurological impairment that would increase susceptibility to opioids (Down's syndrome)
  • Clinical contraindications for general anesthesia (large mediastinal mass) or specific use of propofol, Fentanyl, EMLA, L•M•X 4™ or Lidocaine for injection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

168 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00187135

Start Date

March 1 2002

End Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

April 4 2017

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105