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Clinical trialNCT05803096CompletedPhase 4Interventional

Self-Administered Nitrous Oxide (SANO) During Transrectal Prostate Biopsy to Reduce Patient Anxiety and Pain

SponsorBeth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterEnrollment143Anxiety and FearBenign Prostatic HyperplasiaMalignancyPainProstate AdenocarcinomaProstate Cancer+1 more conditions
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Summary

The lay summary the sponsor registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Transrectal prostate biopsy is a commonly performed ambulatory procedure for diagnosing prostate cancer. Prostate biopsy are associated with pain or anxiety. Nitrous oxide (or laughing gas) is a well-known inhaled anesthetic which is frequently used in dental offices and for pediatric procedures to alleviate a patient's anxiety and pain. This study seeks to determine whether administration of nitrous oxide at the time of prostate biopsy will improve a patient's experience of care.
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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

Self-Administered Nitrous Oxide
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
12 Dec 2021
Primary completion
2 Sept 2022
Completion
9 Sept 2022
Last update posted
30 Jan 2024
Registered enrollment
143
Registry id
NCT05803096
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