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NCT00000250 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Cold Water Immersion Modulates Reinforcing Effects of Nitrous Oxide - 2

A Phase 2 study of Substance-Related Disorders and Opioid-Related Disorders, sponsored by University of Chicago.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
12
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00000250: Completed Phase 2 study of Substance-Related Disorders and Opioid-Related Disorders, sponsored by University of Chicago.

NCT00000250 is a Phase 2 study of Substance-Related Disorders and Opioid-Related Disorders that has completed, run by University of Chicago. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, below the 1,521-participant average among 58 other Substance-Related Disorders trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00000250, a Phase 2 study of Substance-Related Disorders and Opioid-Related Disorders, has completed, sponsored by University of Chicago.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
12 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to conduct experiments to examine subjective and reinforcing effects of nitrous oxide. Mood altering and psychomotor effects will be tested on non-drug abusers and preference procedures will be used to assess reinforcing effects. To evaluate: cold water immersion modulates the reinforcing effects of nitrous oxide in healthy volunteers.

Interventions

  • DRUG 0% N2O
  • DRUG 40% N2O

Study Locations (1)

Illinois

  • University of Chicago, Anesthesia & Critical Care - Chicago

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 12 participants
Start Date 1993-12
Est. Completion 1995-05
Phase Phase 2
University of Chicago

796 total trials

What the finished NCT00000250 record still lists

NCT00000250 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 12 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,521-participant average among 58 other Substance-Related Disorders trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Substance-Related Disorders appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which 0% N2O is the first listed.

NCT00000250 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00000250 about?

NCT00000250 is a clinical study titled "Cold Water Immersion Modulates Reinforcing Effects of Nitrous Oxide - 2". The purpose of this study is to conduct experiments to examine subjective and reinforcing effects of nitrous oxide. Mood altering and psychomotor effects will be tested on non-drug abusers and preference procedures will be used to assess reinforcing effects. To evaluate: cold water immersion modulat...

What is the current status of trial NCT00000250?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 12 participants. The study started on 1993-12. Estimated completion is 1995-05.

What conditions does trial NCT00000250 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Substance-Related Disorders, Opioid-Related Disorders.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00000250?

The interventions under investigation include: 0% N2O (DRUG), 40% N2O (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00000250?

This trial is sponsored by University of Chicago, which has 796 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00000250 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00000250's enrollment target sits among peer trials

12 56th of 58 higher than 2 of 58 other Substance-Related Disorders trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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