Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Pain and Magnesium

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Trial Identification

Brief Title: Pain and Magnesium

Official Title: Effect of the Oral Route of Magnesium on Pre and Post-mastectomy on the Post-surgery Pain

Study ID: NCT03063931

Conditions

Neuropathic Pain Induced by Mastectomy

Interventions

Magnesium: Magnésium UPSA Action Continue®

Placebo: Lactose

Study Description

Brief Summary: In breast cancer patients undergoing a mastectomy, the aim of this study is to evaluate if the magnesium administered for 6 weeks starting two weeks before the surgery induces a decrease of pain intensity one month post-mastectomy compared to the placebo group.

Detailed Description: This is a randomized, placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial conducted in the Oncology Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand, France, in 100 patients suffering from breast cancer and undergoing a total mastectomy. This clinical trial compares magnesium and placebo for the prevention of neuropathic pain induced by mastectomy assessed with a (0-10) numerical pain rating scale. Cognition, anxiety, depression, sleep and quality of life are also assessed.