Effect of Pregabalin in Patients With Radiotherapy-related Neuropathic Pain

Summary

Rationale: Pregabalin is effective on radiotherapy-related neuropathic pain. Purpose: This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial aims to investigate the effect and safety of pregabalin in treating radiotherapy-related neuropathic pain.

Timeline

Start

2013-02

Primary completion

2016-10

Completion

2017-01

Publications

• Jiang J, Li Y, Shen Q, Rong X, Huang X, Li H, Zhou L, Mai HQ, Zheng D, Chen MY, Xu Y, Li J, Hui X, Simone CB 2nd, Gaertner J, Argyriou AA, Chow E, Chen P, Tang Y. Effect of Pregabalin on Radiotherapy-Related Neuropathic Pain in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2019 Jan 10;37(2):135-143. doi: 10.1200/JCO.18.00896. Epub 2018 Nov 20.

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