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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2005-002308-40-GB
EUCTR2005-002308-40-GBActive, not recruitingNot Applicable

Evaluation of Intranasal (IN) Morphine Sulphate as a Paramedic Administered Analgesic for Children in the Pre-Hospital Environment - Intranasal (IN) Morphine for Pre-Hospital Paediatric Analgesia

niversity of Plymouth0 sites80 target enrollmentStarted: July 25, 2005Last updated:
Conditions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Active, not recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
80

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Children between 3 and 14 years old, in moderate to severe pain. (14 maximum for concentration of morphine available)
  • Parent in attendance and willing and able to give written consent.
  • Treatment to hospital time over 20 minutes (to allow data to be collected)
  • For patient of 8 years and older, willing and able to give verbal consent.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patient (and child if >8) not able to understand English
  • Known hypersensitivity to morphine
  • Patient requiring pre-hospital IV access
  • Patient with a blocked nose or an upper respiratory tract infection
  • Patients with learning disabilities
  • Patients who are blind or visually impaired
  • Previous inclusion in the study
  • Patients with any data sheet contra-indications to morphine
  • Hypertension (appropriate for age)
  • Patients who have taken any opiod analgesia in previous 48 hours
  • Child unwilling to have treatment
  • These have been drawn from the existing JRCALC morphine protocol, with additional criteria for IN administration as used in the IN diamophine protocols developed for NHS A&E units.

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Plymouth

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