Status:
UNKNOWN
Follow-up Study of Small-intestinal Mucosal Injuries in Chronic Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)-Users
Lead Sponsor:
Nagoya University
Conditions:
Enteropathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-80 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term clinical significance of small-intestinal mucosal injuries in chronic NSAIDs-users.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- written informed consent
- 20 to 85 years of age
- RA, OA, or low back pain
- taking oral diclofenac sodium over 3 months
- No change of drugs before 3 months
- under 5 mg of corticosteroid use
- CRP \< 1mg/dl
Exclusion
- known or suspected small-bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and seronegative arthritis
- prostaglandins, metronidazole or salazosulfapyridine
- can not swallow
- with pacemaker
- after gastrointestinal operation
- serious concomitant cardiovascular, endocrine, gastrointestinal(including symptoms of ileus), neurologic, psychiatric, renal, or respiratory disease.
- any other conditions that the investigator feels would interfere with data interpretation or create under risk
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00854490
Start Date
October 1 2009
Last Update
September 21 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Nagoya University Hospital
Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan, 466-8550