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Nebulized fentanyl for pediatric extremity fracture

Nebulized Fentanyl for children with acute pain in the Emergency Department: A comparison with IV Morphine in children with suspected limb fractures for adequate pain relief in a less invasive manner


Sponsor

The Townsville Hospital Emergency Department

Enrollment

200 participants

Start Date

Dec 1, 2005

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions


Eligibility

Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 5 YearssMax Age: 13 Yearss

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying Nebulized fentanyl for pediatric extremity fracture. It is looking for adults aged 5 to 13 who may be eligible to participate. Participants may need to meet certain health requirements, including: pediatric patients aged 5-13 with clinical extremity fracture that would recieved intravenous morphine as standard of care. We will select patients with no co-morbidities.

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Interventions

Comparison of neublized fentanyl to intravenous morphine (standard of care). Participants will be receiving nebulized fentanyl. A "Faces" pain scale will be used for patients 5-13 years old with a

Comparison of neublized fentanyl to intravenous morphine (standard of care). Participants will be receiving nebulized fentanyl. A "Faces" pain scale will be used for patients 5-13 years old with a clinical extremity fracture. Patients will received their randomized intervention for 30 minutes, with pain assessments at 0, 15 and 30 minutes. After 30 minutes, patient care will revert to current standard (intravenous morphine as needed).


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Australia

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