Treatment in Patients With Globus: Psychoeducation, Anxiolytics or Proton Pump Inhibitors

NCT ID: NCT03205228

Last Updated: 2018-08-22

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-07-07

Study Completion Date

2018-07-28

Brief Summary

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A randomized controlled trial study is conducted to compare treatment efficacy between psycho-education, anxiolytics drug and proton pump inhibitors in participants who met the criteria of globus.

Detailed Description

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This is a randomized controlled trial in patients with globus. All participants will be allocated into 3 groups (16 subjects/group) : Proton pump inhibitors (miracid®) , anxiolytics drug (Deanxit®) and psycho-education. The study duration is 4 weeks long.

Data regarding clinical severity and quality of life of all participants will be collected at the beginning and at the end of treatment.

Conditions

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Globus

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Flupentixol + Melitracen & placebo

Deanxit® (Flupentixol + Melitracen) 5 mg/D\*4 weeks will be given

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Flupentixol +Melitracen

Intervention Type DRUG

A capsule containing of a tablet of melitracen 10 mg + flupentixol 0.5 mg \& a capsule of placebo will be given once daily, for 4 weeks. Both would be presented in the same appearance (white capsule)

Proton pump inhibitor & placebo

Miracid® (Omeprazole) 20 mg/D\*4 weeks will be given

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Omeprazole

Intervention Type DRUG

A capsule of Omeprazole 20 mg \& 1 capsule of placebo will be given in individual subject, once daily for 4 weeks. Both drugs will be presented in the same appearance (white capsule).

Psychoeducation&placebo

Psychoeducation by psychologists will be advised on Day 1 and Day 14 of the study time frame

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

psychoeducation

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Psychoeducation will be given by psychologists at the Day 1 and Day 15 of the study period.One white capsule of placebo will be given once daily for 4 weeks of the study period.

Interventions

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Omeprazole

A capsule of Omeprazole 20 mg \& 1 capsule of placebo will be given in individual subject, once daily for 4 weeks. Both drugs will be presented in the same appearance (white capsule).

Intervention Type DRUG

psychoeducation

Psychoeducation will be given by psychologists at the Day 1 and Day 15 of the study period.One white capsule of placebo will be given once daily for 4 weeks of the study period.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Flupentixol +Melitracen

A capsule containing of a tablet of melitracen 10 mg + flupentixol 0.5 mg \& a capsule of placebo will be given once daily, for 4 weeks. Both would be presented in the same appearance (white capsule)

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Miracid® advice for symptoms management Deanxit®

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age ≥ 18 years
* Symptoms based on the following criteria: Persistent or intermittent nonpainful sensation of a lump or foreign body in the throat with no structural lesion identified on physical examination, laryngoscopy, or endoscopy.

1. Occurrence of the sensation between meals.
2. Absence of dysphagia or odynophagia

Exclusion Criteria

* Subjects with psychological disease
* Significant heart disease and/or arrhythmia
* Proton Pump inhibitors and/or Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonist use within 2 weeks before randomization
* Mono-amine Oxidase inhibitors or Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor or Tricyclic antidepressant use within 2 weeks before randomization
* History of drug allergy that use in research
* Pregnancy or breast feeding
* Decline to participate in study
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Mahidol University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Monthira Maneerattanaporn, MD., MS.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Mahidol University

Locations

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Division of gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Siriraj hospital

Bangkok Noi, Bangkok, Thailand

Site Status

Countries

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Thailand

Other Identifiers

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004/2560 (EC4)

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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