Status:

TERMINATED

Analgesic Effect in Children of Low-Dose Ketamine for Mucositis Treated by Patient-Controlled Analgesia With Morphine

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Cancer

Mucositis

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-18 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Hypothesis : Low dose ketamine has an analgesic effect in children with mucositis treated by patient-controlled analgesia with morphine

Detailed Description

Double blind versus placebo multicenter Phase III trial of kétamine in children with chemotherapy induced-mucositis treated by patient-controlled analgesia with morphine

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Painful mucositis
  • Child from 5 to 18 years.
  • Presenting mucitis induced by chemotherapy or a conditioning of graft hematopoïetic.
  • A pain not controlled by systematic paracetamol (10mg/kg/4h) or a the propacetamol (20mg/kg/4h).
  • Not presenting a neurological or psychological difficulty at the use of the PCA or a EVA.
  • First morphine amount going back to less 48h, and lass administration dating of more than 4h at the time of the beginning of the perfusion of Ketamine/placebo (EVA \> 30 after stop morphine).
  • Assent signed by the parents and each time possible by the child.

Exclusion

  • The child was already included in the study.
  • The age of psychomotor development is lower than 5 years
  • Presence of a depression or a major depressive episode according to definition DSM IV.
  • Hepatic or renal anomaly major (rank 3 or 4 of the scale of toxicity NCI CTC v2.0)
  • Bilirubin\>3N
  • Gamma WP\>3N
  • SGOT or SGPT \>5N
  • Creatinin\>3N

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

August 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00224692

Start Date

February 1 2003

End Date

August 1 2006

Last Update

October 26 2006

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Hôpital Robert Debré Service Pédiatrie-Hémato-immunologie

Paris, Île-de-France Region, France, 75019

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