Efficacy and Safety of Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel 1% Applied Four Times Daily in Subjects With Acute Blunt Trauma Injuries

NCT ID: NCT01272947

Last Updated: 2013-01-10

Study Results

Results available

Outcome measurements, participant flow, baseline characteristics, and adverse events have been published for this study.

View full results

Basic Information

Get a concise snapshot of the trial, including recruitment status, study phase, enrollment targets, and key timeline milestones.

Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

204 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-01-31

Study Completion Date

2011-07-31

Brief Summary

Review the sponsor-provided synopsis that highlights what the study is about and why it is being conducted.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of DSG 1% compared with placebo applied four times a day in subjects with acute blunt soft tissue injuries/contusions of the limbs

Detailed Description

Dive into the extended narrative that explains the scientific background, objectives, and procedures in greater depth.

Conditions

See the medical conditions and disease areas that this research is targeting or investigating.

Acute Blunt Soft Tissue Injuries/Contusions

Study Design

Understand how the trial is structured, including allocation methods, masking strategies, primary purpose, and other design elements.

Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

Review each arm or cohort in the study, along with the interventions and objectives associated with them.

Diclofenac sodium topical gel 1%

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Diclofenac sodium

Intervention Type DRUG

Topical gel 1%- 4 times daily

placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type OTHER

Topical gel - 4 times daily

Interventions

Learn about the drugs, procedures, or behavioral strategies being tested and how they are applied within this trial.

Diclofenac sodium

Topical gel 1%- 4 times daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Topical gel - 4 times daily

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

Check the participation requirements, including inclusion and exclusion rules, age limits, and whether healthy volunteers are accepted.

Inclusion Criteria

* Male or female aged 18 years and over.
* Fresh impact injury (blunt, traumatic soft tissue injury or contusion) of the upper or the lower limbs, not requiring admittance to hospital, meeting baseline pain intensity level.Anticipated time between injury and treatment must be less than 3 hours.

Exclusion Criteria

* Pain medication was taken within the 6 hours that precede randomization.Any physical impairment that would influence the study's efficacy evaluations, in particular POM such as: peripheral or central neurological disease, significant back pain; in case of acute blunt soft tissue injuries of the lower limbs: symptomatic osteoarthritis of the hips, knees, or feet, or any other painful conditions of the lower extremities (e.g., painful nail, wound, corn, or wart), in case of acute blunt soft tissue injuries of the upper limbs: no painful conditions of the upper extremities.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

Meet the organizations funding or collaborating on the study and learn about their roles.

Novartis

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

Identify the individual or organization who holds primary responsibility for the study information submitted to regulators.

Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

Explore where the study is taking place and check the recruitment status at each participating site.

NCH investigative site

Brühl, , Germany

Site Status

NCH investigative site

Butzbach, , Germany

Site Status

NCH investigative site

Cologne, , Germany

Site Status

NCH investigative site

Essen, , Germany

Site Status

NCH investigative site

Gilching, , Germany

Site Status

NCH investigative site

Munich, , Germany

Site Status

Countries

Review the countries where the study has at least one active or historical site.

Germany

Other Identifiers

Review additional registry numbers or institutional identifiers associated with this trial.

VOSG-P-319

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

More Related Trials

Additional clinical trials that may be relevant based on similarity analysis.

Topical Treatments for Ankle Sprains
NCT06623929 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Duloxetine Tibial Plateau
NCT04639011 WITHDRAWN PHASE4
Optimal Treatment of Acute Skeletal Muscle Injury
NCT06274151 NOT_YET_RECRUITING NA