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ESWL Versus ESWL and Endoscopic Treatment

China62 participantsStarted 2016-11

Plain-language summary

The study wants to compare ESWL alone with ESWL and endoscopic drainage of the MPD for treatment of pain in chronic pancreatitis.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * painful chronic pancreatitis(abdominal pain attack during the preceding 12 months); * at least 1 calcified stone greater than 5 mm in one of its axes in the cephalic or corporeal portion of the main pancreatic duct with upstream duct dilation; * no ERCP or ESWL carried out before admission Exclusion Criteria: * suspected to have malignant tumors; * history of pancreatic surgery or gastrojejunostomy (Billroth II); * pancreatic collection greater than 2 cm in diameter at magnetic resonance or CT scan; * age below 18 years; * pregnancy or lactation; * refuse to write informed consent

What they're measuring

Change from baseline pain score as accessed by izbichi pain score at 12 month

Timeframe: 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02971475

SponsorChanghai Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-05

Contact for this trial

Zhao-shen Li

zhaoshen-li@hotmail.com

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