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A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 3-Period Crossover Study to Evaluate the Analgesic Effects of Naproxen and Ultracet in a Walking Model of Osteoarthritis Knee Pain
In Brief
A Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating Naproxen, Placebo, and 1 other intervention for Osteoarthritis. Completed, enrolled 22 participants.
Detailed Summary
This study will evaluate a walking model of osteoarthritis for use in testing of new therapeutic agents. The primary hypothesis is that participants treated with Naproxen or Ultracet will have lower Pain Intensity (PI) than those treated with Placebo during self-paced walks on Day 3 of treatment.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Naproxen tablets 500 mg twice daily on Day 1, a first dose at t = 0 hrs, and a second dose at t = 12 hrs. Twice daily on Day 2 and 500 mg once daily on Day 3. Walking tests will be performed on Days 1 and 3 of the treatment period.
Placebo capsules twice daily on Day 1, a first dose at t = 0 hrs, and a second dose at t = 12 hrs. Three times daily on Day 2, and 2 capsules on the morning of Day 3. Walking tests will be performed on Days 1 and 3 of the treatment period.
Ultracet (tramadol/acetaminophen) 37.5/325 mg/mg capsules twice daily on Day 1, a first dose at t = 0 hrs, and a second dose at t = 12 hrs. Three times daily on Day 2, and two 37.5/325 mg capsules on the morning of Day 3. Walking tests will be performed on Days 1 and 3 of the treatment period.