Local Anesthetic Cream in Younger Patients Undergoing Lumbar Punctures
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Official title
A Randomized, Double Blind Trial of Pediatric Lumbar Puncture Under Sedation/Total Intravenous Anesthesia (TIVA) With and Without EMLA Cream
Brief summary
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This randomized clinical trial studies local anesthetic (EMLA) cream in younger patients undergoing lumbar punctures (LP). A local anesthetic cream may be effective for numbing the skin and reducing movement when applied prior to lumbar punctures and may reduce the amount of sedation necessary
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01516684
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 33 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- Up to 22 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- May 13, 2012
- Primary completion
- Jun 25, 2018
- Completion
- Jun 25, 2018
- Last update posted
- Sep 5, 2019
2012 – 2018
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest University Health Sciences | Winston-Salem | North Carolina | 27157 | — |
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- Last update posted Sep 5, 2019 · Synced Sep 6, 2026
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