Vapocoolant Analgesia for Breast Lymphoscintigraphy
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To learn if applying vapocoolant anesthetic spray ("Nüm") on the surface of the intended injection site will reduce the pain/anxiety associated with breast injections.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Detailed Description
Primary Objectives:
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Establish feasibility of topical vapocoolant in the setting of breast lymphoscintigraphy.
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Demonstrate safety of topical vapocoolant in the setting of breast lymphoscintigraphy.
Secondary Objectives:
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To assess patient pain intensity associated with the performance of breast lymphoscintigraphy.
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To evaluate the attitude from patients about supporting the continued offering of topical vapocoolant in the breast lymphoscintigraphy clinic.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: num Vapocoolant vapocoolant anesthetic spray (a spray that cools and numbs the skin) to control pain during minor surgical procedures (such as lancing boils, incisions, injections and IV placements) and minor sport injuries |
Other: num Vapocoolant
Spray will be administered for 4 to 6 seconds from a distance of 3 to 6 inches to desired sites of skin
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Incidence of Adverse Events, Graded According to National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI CTCAE) Version (v) 5.0 [through study completion; an average of 1 year.]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Any adult patient undergoing asubareolar breast lymphoscintigraphy injection will be eligible.
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Age ≥18 years old
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Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.
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Childbearing potential, lactating, pregnant women will be included.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Patients who have allergy or had prior hypersensitivity to either of the vapocoolants including 1,1,1,3,3 Pentafluoropropane and 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane.
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Patients with uncontrolled intercurrent illness (insulin dependent and non-insulin dependent diabetes)
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Patients with psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston | Texas | United States | 77030 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Gilero, LLC
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Sanjit Tewari, MD, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- 2022-0454
- NCI-2023-01629