Status:

COMPLETED

Inhibition of Non-histaminergic Pruritus Applied Using 3 Different Pruritogens

Lead Sponsor:

Aalborg University

Conditions:

Itch

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

With this experiment, we want to use to investigate whether repeated application of EMLA cream as a tool to modulate non-histaminergic itching, which is produced using small needles from the plant muc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy men and women
  • 18-60 years
  • Speak and understand English

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Drug addiction defined as any use of cannabis, opioids or other drugs
  • Previous or current neurologic, musculoskeletal or mental illnesses that may affect the results (e.g. neuropathy, muscular pain in the upper extremities, etc.).
  • Lack of ability to cooperate
  • Current use of medications that may affect the trial such as antihistamine medications or pain killers.
  • Skin diseases
  • Hypersensitivity to papaya and mango fruit, cashew nuts and rubber latex
  • Consumption of alcohol or painkillers 24 hours before the study days and between these
  • Acute or chronic pain
  • Participation in other trials within 1 week of study entry (4 weeks in the case of pharmaceutical trials)
  • Known history of anaphylactic shock, or local allergy (contact dermatitis) to lidocaine, prilocaine or other local anaesthetics of the amide type.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04858360

Start Date

November 15 2021

End Date

October 1 2022

Last Update

January 18 2023

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Aalborg University

Aalborg, Denmark, 9220