Prospective Study on Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Celiac Bloc Efficacy in Chronic Pancreatitis
TerminatedPhase 3NCT01318590
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Brief summary (from the registry)
The purpose of this study is to determine if celiac bloc (with injection of steroid and local anesthetic) is superior to a sham procedure for pain control and quality of life improvement in patient with chronic pancreatitis and abdominal pain.
Study details
- Official title
- Prospective Study on Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Celiac Bloc Efficacy in Chronic Pancreatitis
- Conditions
- Pancreatitis, Chronic
- Interventions
- Drug: EUS procedure with drug injection
- Other: EUS procedure
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
- Collaborators
- Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal; Erasme University Hospital
- Start date
- 2011-11-18
- Primary completion
- 2019-06-14
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Belgium, Canada
- Total sites listed
- 2
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * abdominal pain compatible with pancreatic ethiology since at least 3 months * chronic pancreatitis on Computed Tomography (CT), Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) or EUS * EUS feasible * inform consent Exclusion Criteria: * pregnant women * allergy to local anesthetic * acute pancreatitis in the last 2 weeks * suspicious lesion on pancreatic EUS examination * celiac bloc in the last 3 months
Canadian sites (1)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01318590