Clinical Trial: Prospective Study on Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Celiac Bloc Efficacy in Chronic Pancreatitis

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Prospective Study on Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Celiac Bloc Efficacy in Chronic Pancreatitis

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine if celiac bloc (with injection of steroid and local anesthetic) is superior to a sham procedure for pain control and quality of life improvement in patient with chronic pancreatitis and abdominal pain.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Current Primary Outcome: Pain reduction on Likert scale [ Time Frame: each month for six months ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Quality of Life (QOL) score [ Time Frame: each month for six months ]

the digestive disease QOL questionnaire 15 (DDQ-15) is used to analyze QOL


Original Secondary Outcome: QOL DDQ15 [ Time Frame: each month for six months ]

Information By: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Dates:
Date Received: March 17, 2011
Date Started: March 2011
Date Completion: August 2017
Last Updated: August 3, 2016
Last Verified: July 2016