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NCT00000255 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Differential Acute Tolerance Development to Effects of Nitrous Oxide - 7

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Chicago.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
10
Enrollment target

NCT00000255: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Chicago.

NCT00000255 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Chicago. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00000255, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Chicago.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
10 participants
Enrollment target

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 examine differential acute tolerance development to effects of nitrous oxide in humans.

Primary Outcome

Subjects will inhale varying conc of nitrous oxide for 120 min with cold immersion of forearm at 25, 70, and 115 min and 40 min after inhalation. Pain intensity and bothersomeness will be assessed at each immersion.

Interventions

  • DRUG Nitrous oxide

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 1995-04
Est. Completion 1996-05
Phase Phase 2
University of Chicago

796 total trials

What the finished NCT00000255 record still lists

NCT00000255 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 10 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Nitrous oxide is the first listed.

NCT00000255 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00000255 about?

NCT00000255 is a clinical study titled "Differential Acute Tolerance Development to Effects of Nitrous Oxide - 7". 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 examine differential acute tolerance d...

What is the current status of trial NCT00000255?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 1995-04. Estimated completion is 1996-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00000255?

The interventions under investigation include: Nitrous oxide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00000255?

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

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00000255's enrollment target sits among peer trials

10 1968th of 2000 higher than 12 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00000255, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00000255 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.