Conditions: Breast Pain Non-cyclical Mastalgia Surgical Scar-Related Breast Pain
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: CROSSOVER
Enrollment: 25
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
The study was a randomized, double-blinded, crossover trial of topical diclofenac and placebo (10 weeks of each) for the treatment of noncyclic breast pain.

Detailed description:
A prospective, randomized, double-blinded crossover trial comparing topical diclofenac and placebo for 10 weeks in the treatment of 30 women with noncyclic mastalgia and surgical scar-related breast pain.

Arms:
arm 1: Placebo for Diclofenac in topical cream applied to the skin three times daily for 10 weeks, then compounded topical Diclofenac cream applied to the skin three times daily for 10 weeks. arm 2: Compounded topical Diclofenac cream applied to the skin three times daily for 10 weeks, then placebo for Diclofenac in topical cream applied to the skin three times daily for 10 weeks.

Interventions: intervention 1: Diclofenac intervention 2: Placebo
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: Compounded topical diclofenac cream applied to the skin three times daily for 10 weeks intervention 2: Placebo for Diclofenac in topical cream applied to the skin three times daily for 10 weeks

Protocol document: