Status:

UNKNOWN

Use of Fentanyl Patch in Partial Doses Than the Original

Lead Sponsor:

Meir Medical Center

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Fentanyl is considered a potent synthetic opioid widely used in anesthesiology, for short and long-term pain management, and for sedation. The fentanyl patch is constructed like a matrix, a system bas...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients suffering from chronic pain on a fixed dose of fentanyl patch for over two weeks, with a maximum dose of 100 µg/h every two or three days, and have given their informed consent will be included in the study.

Exclusion

  • Patients with cognitive problems
  • non-Hebrew speaking
  • patients that their medical condition prevents them from participation in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

95 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01403363

Start Date

March 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

June 16 2015

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Pain clinic of Clalit Health Services-South District (CHS-SD)

Beersheba, Israel, 84418