Analgesic Efficacy of Capsaicin 8% Patch (QUTENZA®) in Coccygodygnia

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorNantes University Hospital

About this trial

A retrospective study over a period of 6 years to explore analgesic efficacy of 8% Capsaicin patch (QUTENZA®) in coccygodynic patients, as well as neuropathic predictive factors of therapeutic response.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patients who received topical Capsaicin 8% patch therapy for the treatment of their coccygodygnia between August 2016 and August 2022

Disqualifiers

Patients who have already received 8% Capsaicin patch topical treatment in coccyx area.

Trial population

Medical files of 106 patients hospitalized between 2016 and 2022 for persisting coccygodynia (\>3months) and at least one neuropathic symptom in pain expression, and who received capsaicin 8% patch (QUTENZA®) topical treatment.

Trial design

Design model

Case-only

Time perspective

Retrospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Capsaicin

    Drug

    Capsaicin 8% patch (QUTENZA) apposed in coccygeal area

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Responder rate

Success defined by PGIC ≤ 2.

Time frame
3 months after the inclusion visit.

Secondary outcomes

1

Therapeutic response neuropathic predictive factors

Identification of baseline neuropathic predictive factors (extracted from DN4 criteria) of Capsaïcine 8% efficacy at 3months (ie. PGIC ≤ 2)

Time frame
3 months after the inclusion visit

Other outcomes

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