Oral Gabapentin Versus Placebo for Treatment of Postoperative Pain Following Photorefractive Keratectomy
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Official title
Oral Gabapentin Versus Placebo for Treatment of Postoperative Pain Following Photorefractive Keratectomy: A Randomized, Double-masked, Single Center, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of an oral medication called gabapentin in reducing pain after Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) eye surgery and to assess the frequency of use of rescue medication interventions, defined as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) eye drops and oral narcotic medication.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00793910
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 106 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 30, 2008
- Primary completion
- Jun 30, 2009
- Completion
- Jun 30, 2009
- Last update posted
- Jul 15, 2014
2008 – 2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Reed Army Medical Center | Washington D.C. | District of Columbia | 20307 | — |
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- Last update posted Jul 15, 2014 · Synced Sep 1, 2026
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