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NCT00034450 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Developmental Study on Fatigue in Cancer

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
140
Enrollment target

NCT00034450: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

NCT00034450 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). The registered enrollment target is 140 participants, roughly in line with the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00034450, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
140 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

L-carnitine is a supplement (type of vitamin) that has been suggested to be decreased in patients with cancer. We will identify patients that have terminal cancer and fatigue. The purpose of this study is to determine if L-carnitine replacement improves fatigue in cancer patients with L-carnitine deficiency.

Interventions

  • DRUG L-carnitine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 140 participants
Start Date 2002-01
Est. Completion 2004-08
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT00034450 record still lists

NCT00034450 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 140 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, roughly in line with the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target.

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

NCT00034450 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00034450 about?

NCT00034450 is a clinical study titled "Developmental Study on Fatigue in Cancer". L-carnitine is a supplement (type of vitamin) that has been suggested to be decreased in patients with cancer. We will identify patients that have terminal cancer and fatigue. The purpose of this study is to determine if L-carnitine replacement improves fatigue in cancer patients with L-carnitine de...

What is the current status of trial NCT00034450?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 140 participants. The study started on 2002-01. Estimated completion is 2004-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00034450?

The interventions under investigation include: L-carnitine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00034450?

This trial is sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), which has 203 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00034450's enrollment target sits among peer trials

140 512th of 2000 higher than 1,476 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 NCT00034450, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00034450 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.