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CTRI Number  CTRI/2016/08/007163 [Registered on: 08/08/2016] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 08/08/2016
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Multiple Arm Trial 
Public Title of Study   Comparative study in medical management of Neuropathic pain  
Scientific Title of Study   A prospective,randomized, comparative study of safety and efficacy of pregabalin, duloxetine, amitriptyline and pregabalin plus amitriptyline in neuropathic pain in a tertiary care hospital in West Bengal  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Sourav Chakrabarty 
Designation  Post-graduate trainee 
Affiliation  BANKURA SAMMILANI MEDICAL COLLEGE 
Address  R-33, Sagarbhanga colony, Durgapur, Burdwan,
POST-KENDUADIHI. DIST-BANKURA. PIN-722102
Bankura
WEST BENGAL
713211
India 
Phone  7602580581  
Fax    
Email  dr.souravchakraborty87@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Tamoghna Maiti 
Designation  Guide 
Affiliation  Bankura Sammilani Medical College 
Address  Suryakiran apartment, flat-31, 1A Umakanta Sen Lane, Kolkata-30.

Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700030
India 
Phone  9903425385  
Fax    
Email  dr.tamo@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Sourav Chakrabarty 
Designation  student 
Affiliation  BANKURA SAMMILANI MEDICAL COLLEGE 
Address  R-33,Sagarbhanga colony, Durgapur, Burdwan
Kenduadihi,Bankura PIN-722102
Bankura
WEST BENGAL
713211
India 
Phone  7602580581  
Fax    
Email  dr.souravchakraborty87@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
NIL 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Sourav Chakrabarty 
Address  R-33,Sagarbhanga colony, Durgapur, Burdwan, West Bengal, PIN-713211 
Type of Sponsor  Other [POST GRADUATE TRAINEE] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Sourav Chakrabarty  Bankura sammilani medical college  room no-1, outpatient division, department of neurology
Bankura
WEST BENGAL 
7602580581

dr.souravchakraborty87@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Comitee, Bankura sammilani medical college  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1)Diagnosed by consultant neurologist. (2)Scoring ≥4 at DN4 Neuropathic pain diagnostic questionnaire (3)Scoring ≥4 at Numeric pain rating scale at baseline presentation. (4)Age 18-75 yrs. ,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  75.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Inclusion criteria:
(1)Diagnosed by consultant neurologist as having neuropathic pain.
(2)Scoring ≥4 at DN4 Neuropathic pain diagnostic questionnaire
(3)Scoring ≥4 at Numeric pain rating scale at baseline presentation.
(4)Age group 18-75 yrs.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Exclusion criteria:
(1)Known serious spinal disease/bony deformity/vertebral fracture
(2)Abnormal renal function test.
(3)Cardiac conduction defect.
(4)Known allergy to any of the study medication.
(5)Benign Hyperplasia of prostate or H/O urinary retention.
(6)Pregnant& lactating mother.
(7)Patients taking MAO inhibitors.
(8)Inflammatory/Rheumatologic disorder.
(9)Suicidal tendency.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To find out the drug with maximum efficacy in reducing neuropathic pain,as measured by Neuropathic pain symptom Inventory score(NPSI)in a treatment group.  4 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To find out the drug which causes maximum improvement of Quality of sleep as measured by The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)score.  4 weeks 
Comparison of incidence of adverse drug reaction in each treatment groups.

 
4 wees 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= ""
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   18/02/2015 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  

An open label, comparative, randomised, prospective study will be conducted regarding the safety & efficacy of Pregabalin,Duloxetine,Amitryptiline &Pregabalin plus Amitryptiline on reducing neuropathic pain,due to various etiology,in patients of age group 18-75 yrs, attending Neurology OPD B.S.Medical college.Total duration of study will be one year(Feb 2015-Jan 2016).Patients will be followed up for 4 weeks..We will also assess the therapeutic  safety in each treatment groups and any associated adverse effects. Simultaneously we will also assess the quality of improvement of sleep in each treatment groups.The key objectives will be to find out the drug with maximum efficacy in reducing neuropathic pain as well as in improving the quality of sleep in the patients.We will also try to find out the drug with minimum adverse effects in their respective study groups.The study will proceed after obtaining ethical clearance from the institutional ethics committee. Before beginning the interview, informed written consent will be taken from each participant.

 
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