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Trial of Pregabalin, Alprazolam, and Placebo in Subjects With Anxiety Prior to Dental Procedure

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Dental Anxiety
Registration Number
NCT00245609
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Brief Summary

The primary purpose of the trial is to assess how effective pregabalin, alprazolam, and placebo are at reducing anxiety levels of subjects who take a dose of these treatments 4 hours before a scheduled dental procedure.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or female outpatients 18 years of age or older who score 12 points or more on the Dental Anxiety Scale at screening and baseline evaluations and have a scheduled appointment for an elective dental procedure.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Current diagnosis of any of the DSM-IV anxiety disorders.
  • Current diagnosis of major depressive disorder, dysthymia, schizophrenia or any other psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, and eating disorders as assessed by the M.I.N.I. at screening, or current diagnosis of delirium, dementia, or body dysmorphic disorder.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline to endpoint on the Visual Analogue Scale for Anxiety.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The changes from baseline to endpoint, and changes from baseline to each rating timepoint differ among the three treatment groups for the VAS-Anxiety, VAS-Sedation, Time to Onset of Activity Scales scores, and, Dental Anxiety scales.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pfizer Investigational Site

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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