Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-24 @ 7:22 PM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-24 @ 7:22 PM
NCT ID: NCT01774903
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: -Chronic low back pain with moderate to severe pain at least 3 months -Participants needed to be treated with strong opioid and haven't been treated with strong opioid in the past -Participants who still had moderate to severe pain (Visual Analog Scale \[VAS\] \>= 4), which was not adequately controlled by weak opioids such as tramadol or codeine at optimal doses (at least 120 milligram \[mg\] per day for tramadol or 200 mg per day for codeine) for at least 7 consecutive days -Participants who failed from other treatments such as operation or lack of efficacy of current treatment -Participant who has signed the informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: -Skin disease that prevent the use of the transdermal system or which could affect the absorption of fentanyl or local tolerability -History or suspicion of alcohol or drug abuse within the past 5 years -History of cardiac, nervous system or respiratory disease which in the investigator's judgment precludes participation in the study because of the potential for respiratory depression -Concomitant use of Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), Cyclooxygenase - 2 (COX-2), muscle relaxant, topical analgesic during the previous week (unless on stable drug dose for at least 1 month before study entry) -Pregnancy or breast-feeding female; female participants of childbearing potential without adequate contraception
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT01774903
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT01774903