Medical Information Only. Always consult your healthcare provider before enrolling in any clinical trial.

NCT00006135 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Phase III Randomized Study of Oral Acyclovir in Infants With Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Limited to Skin, Eyes, and Mouth

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by National Center for Research Resources (NCRR).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
66
Enrollment target

NCT00006135 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by National Center for Research Resources (NCRR). The registered enrollment target is 66 participants.

View on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

View your shortlist →

The verdict

NCT00006135, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by National Center for Research Resources (NCRR).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
66 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the efficacy of long term suppressive therapy with oral acyclovir in infants with herpes simplex virus infection limited to skin, eyes, and mouth. II. Determine the neurologic outcome in these patients when treated with this regimen. III. Evaluate the significance of a positive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) result when all other CSF parameters remain normal in these patients. IV. Correlate the time to first positive CSF PCR result in the first 12 months of life with clinical neurological assessment in these patients when treated with this regimen. V. Determine whether the continuous administration of this drug suppresses recurrent skin lesions in these patients. VI. Determine the safety of this regimen in these patients.

Interventions

  • DRUG acyclovir

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 66 participants
Start Date 1997-06
Phase Phase 3

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00006135

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00006135 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 66 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), which has 94 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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

NCT00006135 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00006135 about?

NCT00006135 is a clinical study titled "Phase III Randomized Study of Oral Acyclovir in Infants With Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Limited to Skin, Eyes, and Mouth". OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the efficacy of long term suppressive therapy with oral acyclovir in infants with herpes simplex virus infection limited to skin, eyes, and mouth. II. Determine the neurologic outcome in these patients when treated with this regimen. III. Evaluate the significance of a po...

What is the current status of trial NCT00006135?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 66 participants. The study started on 1997-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00006135?

The interventions under investigation include: acyclovir (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00006135?

This trial is sponsored by National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), which has 94 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial Editorial

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This page mirrors this trial's own ClinicalTrials.gov registry record, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.