Tokyo, Oct. 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000063061) titled 'Evaluation of Pharyngeal Anesthesia for Unsedated Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Comparison of the Conventional and Soft Palate Methods' on Oct. 1.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Open -but assessor(s) are blinded Control - No treatment

Primary Sponsor: Institute - St. Luke's International Hospital

Condition: Condition - gastric cancer esophageal cancer Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To evaluate the effectiveness of the soft palate method in patients undergoing unsedated upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Basic objectives2 - Safety,Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - Xylocaine Viscous was applied to the soft palate as a pretreatment for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Interventions/Control_2 - Application of Xylocaine Viscous to the base of the tongue before upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - Not applicable Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Individuals who underwent a health checkup and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy at the Center for Preventive Medicine

Individuals who received pharyngeal anesthesia with Xylocaine Viscous applied by a nurse as a premedication

Individuals who did not receive sedatives or antispasmodic agents

Individuals who provided written informed consent to participate in this study Key exclusion criteria - Individuals who received Xylocaine spray in addition to standard pharyngeal anesthesia

Individuals deemed unsuitable for participation by the principal investigator or co-investigators Target Size - 560

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 10 Month 01 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2027 Year 01 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2028 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000072189

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