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NCT00001437 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Trial of Pentoxifylline in Patients With Functional Disability Caused by Radiation-Induced Advanced Regional Fibrosis

A Phase 2 study of Fibrosis and Radiation Injuries, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
50
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00001437: Completed Phase 2 study of Fibrosis and Radiation Injuries, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

NCT00001437 is a Phase 2 study of Fibrosis and Radiation Injuries that has completed, run by National Cancer Institute (NCI). The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, below the 216-participant average among 10 other Fibrosis trials with a reported enrollment target (77% 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

NCT00001437, a Phase 2 study of Fibrosis and Radiation Injuries, has completed, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

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

Study Summary

After initial assessment of their condition by specified clinical and laboratory parameters, each of the patients will be treated for 8 weeks at the standard pentoxifylline dose (400 mg po TID). Objective and subjective response parameters will be re-assessed at the end of the treatment and 8 weeks later for possible decay of response.

Interventions

  • DRUG pentoxifylline

Study Locations (1)

Maryland

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI) - Bethesda

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 1995-06
Est. Completion 2000-03
Phase Phase 2
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

3,257 total trials

What the finished NCT00001437 record still lists

NCT00001437 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 50 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 216-participant average among 10 other Fibrosis trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Fibrosis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which pentoxifylline is the first listed.

NCT00001437 reports a single indexed study location in Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00001437 about?

NCT00001437 is a clinical study titled "Trial of Pentoxifylline in Patients With Functional Disability Caused by Radiation-Induced Advanced Regional Fibrosis". After initial assessment of their condition by specified clinical and laboratory parameters, each of the patients will be treated for 8 weeks at the standard pentoxifylline dose (400 mg po TID). Objective and subjective response parameters will be re-assessed at the end of the treatment and 8 weeks ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00001437?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 1995-06. Estimated completion is 2000-03.

What conditions does trial NCT00001437 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Fibrosis, Radiation Injuries.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00001437?

The interventions under investigation include: pentoxifylline (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00001437?

This trial is sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00001437 being conducted?

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

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Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT00001437's enrollment target sits among peer trials

50 7th of 10 higher than 4 of 10 other Fibrosis trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Fibrosis trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00001437, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00001437 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.