The evaluation of usefulness of peppermint oil solution as an antispasmodic drug for esophagogastroduodenoscopy.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- esophagogastric disorder
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000004710
- Lead Sponsor
- Endoscopy center in Mitoyo General Hospital
- Brief Summary
Peppermint oil is efficacious and useful as an antispasmodic during EGD, especially in elderly patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 8000
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria were clinical evidence of severe diseases such as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification of 4 or 5 at the time of procedure, peppermint allergy, and pregnancy or lactation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The efficacy of antispasmodic scores was evaluated between the non-elderly patients and elderly patients
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method safety