Efficacy of Premixed Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen in Elderly Patient With Out-of-hospital Severe Acute Pain
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2016-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Pain in the elderly is poorly evaluated and clearly under treated. Premixed nitrous oxide and
oxygen is used in the emergency medical care of the trauma, burns, during transport of
patient with pain. None randomized study has validated the use of premixed nitrous oxide and
oxygen in the emergency department in the elderly. The aim of the study is to demonstrate the
efficacy of premixed nitrous oxide and oxygen compared to medical air in elderly patient with
out-of-hospital severe acute pain