Tokyo, Feb. 8 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060614) titled 'A Study of Effective Pharyngeal Anesthesia in Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
(Innovative Use of Xylocaine Viscous: Efforts to Reduce Patient Discomfort)' on Feb. 8.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - No treatment
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - St. Lukes International University
Condition:
Condition - upper gastrointestinal tract
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - Identifying the most effective application sites for pharyngeal anesthesia using xylocaine viscous as premedication for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - For participants who provide informed consent, a nurse will administer pharyngeal anesthesia using the conventional method, and the endoscopist will evaluate the effectiveness of the pharyngeal anesthesia.
Interventions/Control_2 - Among participants who have given informed consent, pharyngeal anesthesia will be administered by a nurse using the soft palate technique, and its effectiveness will be assessed by the endoscopist.
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 Preventive Medicine Center.
Key exclusion criteria - When xylocaine spray is used in addition to the standard pharyngeal anesthesia.
Target Size - 200
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 02 Month 07 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 02 Month 08 Day
Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069315
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