A novel treatment for persistent intractable hiccups : Continuous cervical epidural block
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Persistent intractable hiccup
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000015213
- Lead Sponsor
- Korea University, Guro Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology and pain medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 28
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1) For those suffering inflammation 2) For those having bleeding tendency or undertaking anti-coagulation or anti-platelet therapy 3) For those suffering psychiatric disorder 4) Pregnant or Lactating women 5) For those who have history of cardiac infarction in the last three months, or suffering angina pectoralis 6) For those having history of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis or interstitial pneumonia
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Remission rate of persistent intractable hiccups
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time needed for remission, Adverse effects, Recurrence rate