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Clinical Trial Name - Randomized, Double Blind, Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Valdecoxib 40 mg Once Da

 
Original Study ID : A3471012
NCT ID : NCT00649610
Brief Title : Randomized, Double Blind, Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Valdecoxib 40 mg Once Daily Compared With Diclofenac 75 mg Twice Daily in Acute Low Back Pain
Official Title : Randomized, Double Blind, Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Valdecoxib 40 mg Once Daily vs. Diclofenac 75 mg Twice Daily in Subjects With Acute Low Back Pain
Brief Summary :

The pain relief, safety, and tolerability of valdecoxib 40 mg once daily compared with diclofenac 75 mg twice daily for acute low back pain was studied. The effect of valdecoxib on the patient's level of disability and quality of life was also studied.

Source : Pfizer
Overall Status : Completed
Start Date : November 2002
End Date : May 2003
Completion Date : May 2003
Official Title : Phase 4
Phase : Interventional
Study Design : Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Enrollment : 340
Verification Date : March 2008
First Received Date : March 28, 2008
Trial Eligibility
Criteria :
Inclusion Criteria:

- Acute low back pain, defined as either class 1a or class 2a according to the Quebec
Task Force Classification and categorized as moderate-severe in the Pain Intensity
Categorical Scale and Visual analogue score (VAS) greater or equal to 50 mm

- Acute low back pain was to have started at least 72 hours prior to inclusion in the
trial and more than 6 weeks after the last episode of acute low back pain

- History of at least 1 reported episode of acute low back pain in the last 5 years

Exclusion Criteria:

- History of inflammatory arthritis, chronic pain, metastasis, Paget's disease, or other
diseases known to cause pain

- Moderate to severe scoliosis

- Back pain due to major trauma or visceral disorder

- Unwilling to refrain from commencing concomitant physiotherapy

- Active or suspected esophageal, gastric pyloric channel, or duodenal ulceration or
bleeding within 30 days prior to the first dose of study medication

- Any known laboratory abnormality, which in the opinion of the investigator, would
contraindicate study participation

- Subject was pregnant or lactating woman , or was a woman of childbearing potential not
using an acceptable method of contraception
Gender : Both
Minimum Age : 18 Years
Maximum Age : 65 Years
Healthy Volunteers : No
Facilities
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : Bs. As.
Country : Argentina
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : BUENOS AIRES
Zip Code : C1221ACI
Country : Argentina
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : SAO PAULO
Zip Code : 05001-000
Country : Brazil
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : GOIANIA
State : GOIAS
Zip Code : 74085-450
Country : Brazil
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : CURITIBA
State : PARANA
Zip Code : 80430-210
Country : Brazil
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : CURITIBA
State : PR
Zip Code : 80430-210
Country : Brazil
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : PETROPOLIS
State : Rio De Janeiro
Zip Code : 25620-040
Country : Brazil
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : SAO PAULO
State : SP
Zip Code : 04023-900
Country : Brazil
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : SAO PAULO
State : SP
Zip Code : 05403-012
Country : Brazil
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : SAO PAULO
State : SP
Zip Code : 04029-000
Country : Brazil
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : SANTIAGO
State : SP
Zip Code : 04029-000
Country : Chile
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : CALI-VALLE
State : SP
Zip Code : 04029-000
Country : Colombia
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : BOGOTA D.C
State : SP
Zip Code : 04029-000
Country : Colombia
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : BOGOTA
State : D.C.
Zip Code : 04029-000
Country : Colombia
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : CARTAGO CITY
State : CARTAGO
Zip Code : 7051
Country : Costa Rica
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : HATILLO
State : SAN JOSE
Zip Code : 476-1002
Country : Costa Rica
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : QUITO
State : PICHINCHA
Zip Code : 476-1002
Country : Ecuador
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : PUEBLA
State : PICHINCHA
Zip Code : 72410
Country : Mexico
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : PUEBLA
State : PICHINCHA
Zip Code : 72000
Country : Mexico
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : PUEBLA
State : PICHINCHA
Zip Code : 72070
Country : Mexico
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : TOLUCA
State : Edo. De Mexico
Zip Code : 50080
Country : Mexico
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : ZAPOPAN
State : JALISCO
Zip Code : 45040
Country : Mexico
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : ZAPOPAN
State : JALISCO
Zip Code : 45200
Country : Mexico
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : LIMA
State : JALISCO
Zip Code : LIMA 27
Country : Peru
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : LIMA
State : JALISCO
Zip Code : LIMA 11
Country : Peru
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : CARACAS
State : JALISCO
Zip Code : LIMA 11
Country : Venezuela
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : CARACAS
State : DF
Zip Code : 1020
Country : Venezuela
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : CARACAS
State : DF
Zip Code : 1070
Country : Venezuela
Facility Name : Pfizer Investigational Site
City : CARACAS
State : DF
Zip Code : 1051
Country : Venezuela
OutComes
Primary OutComes
Measure : Subject-rated VAS Pain Intensity (0 - 100 mm), which was evaluated using the change from baseline
Time Frame : Day 3
Safety issue : No
Secondary OutComes
Measure : Patient global evaluation
Time Frame : Day 3 and Day 7
Safety issue : No
Measure : Subject's functional capacity as measured by the Oswestry Low Back Pain and Disability Questionnaire
Time Frame : Day 7
Safety issue : No
Measure : Subject's quality of life as measured by the Acute short form (SF)-36 (8 domains)
Time Frame : Day 7
Safety issue : No
Measure : Pain Relief
Time Frame : Day 3 and Day 7
Safety issue : No
Measure : Composite Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) Tolerability was calcluated. A subject had a UGI event if the subject reported at least 1 of the following: moderate or severe nausea, or moderate or severe abdominal pain, or moderate or severe dyspepsi
Time Frame : Day 7
Safety issue : Yes
Measure : VAS Pain Intensity (0-100 mm)
Time Frame : Day 7
Safety issue : No
Measure : Categorical Pain Intensity
Time Frame : Day 3 and Day 7
Safety issue : No
Interventions
Type : Drug
Name : valdecoxib
Description : valdecoxib 40 mg QD for 7 days with a second dose of 40 mg the first day
Type : Drug
Name : diclofenac
Description : diclofenac 75 mg twice daily (BID) for 7 days
 
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