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Phase 4 N=15 Randomized Single-blind Basic Science

Effect of Topical Application of Iodex® Balm on Local Surface Temperature

Pain

Enrolled (actual)
15
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Aug 2016
Primary outcome: Primary: Time to Significant Increase in Local Surface Temperature

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
IODEX® balm (Drug); Placebo balm (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 35+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Primary completion
May 2015

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Time to Significant Increase in Local Surface Temperature

Summary

The rationale of this study is to map out changes in temperature distribution brought about by topical application of our test product, and use this physiological phenomenon to visualize the onset of action involved in overall mechanism of action of the product.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants suffering from chronic osteoarthritis of knee joint (as per American College of Rheumatology criteria) for > 3 months
  • Participants in good general and mental health with no clinically significant and relevant abnormalities of medical history or physical examination

Exclusion Criteria

  • Women of child bearing potential, pregnant and lactating women
  • Intolerance/hypersensitivity to study material/ingredient
  • Recent history of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Participants receiving topical non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), other topical analgesics/counterirritants/mineral oils, or other medication, which might interfere with study results
  • Participants having psoriasis/active atopic dermatitis/eczema/skin infected lesions/burn/wound at the site of application
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02424565). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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