Status:

WITHDRAWN

Stellate Ganglion Block for Hot Flushes in Men Treated With ADT

Lead Sponsor:

Rijnstate Hospital

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is widely used as standard therapy in the treatment of locally advanced and metastatic prostate cancer. Hot flushes and night sweats are one of the main side-effects...

Detailed Description

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is widely used as standard therapy in the treatment of locally advanced and metastatic prostate cancer. Hot flushes and night sweats are one of the main side-effects...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male
  • Age: \>18 years
  • Mean daily flush frequency of 10 or more and a hot flush score of 15 or more
  • Treatment with ADT because of prostate cancer
  • Absence of any other cause of flushing

Exclusion

  • Use of medication that affects flushing: oestrogens, progestogens, clonidine, naloxone, paroxetine, fluoxetine, venlafaxine, gabapentin, luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone receptor antagonist
  • Still receiving chemotherapy of radiotherapy
  • Psychiatric disease
  • Any unstable concurrent disease
  • Allergic reactions against bupivacaine or contrast media.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02295163

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

January 1 2021

Last Update

March 10 2021

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Rijnstate Hospital

Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6815 AD