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NCT00042068 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Multi-Center Trial to Compare Three Doses of Meloxicam and Placebo in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

A Phase 3 study of Arthritis, Rheumatoid, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,000
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00042068: Completed Phase 3 study of Arthritis, Rheumatoid, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

NCT00042068 is a Phase 3 study of Arthritis, Rheumatoid that has completed, run by Boehringer Ingelheim. The registered enrollment target is 1,000 participants, above the 604-participant average among 27 other Arthritis, Rheumatoid trials with a reported enrollment target (66% higher). The trial reports 20 study locations across 8 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00042068, a Phase 3 study of Arthritis, Rheumatoid, has completed, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,000 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

A 12-week trial consisting of 5 visits (6 if follow up is needed) to find out how effective and safe three different doses of meloxicam are compared with placebo in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Patient will take one dose of study medication daily.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Meloxicam

Study Locations (20)

California

  • Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site - Los Angeles
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site - Pasadena
  • Suite 100 - Rancho Cucamonga
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site - Rancho Mirage
  • Suite 208 - San Diego
  • Suite 202 - San Diego
  • Suite 301 - San Leandro
  • Suite A - Santa Maria
  • Westlake Medical Research - Westlake Village

Arizona

  • #106 - Glendale
  • Suite 601 - Phoenix
  • Suite 201 - Phoenix

Alabama

  • Suites 570 (research) & 600 (PI) - Huntsville
  • Suite 200 - Montgomery

Florida

  • Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site - Delray Beach
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site - Gainsville

Alaska

  • Suite 140 - Anchorage

Colorado

  • Suite 200 - Colorado Springs

Connecticut

  • Suites 205 & 206 - Danbury

District of Columbia

  • Suite 300 - Washington D.C.

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,000 participants
Start Date 2002-06
Est. Completion 2003-07
Phase Phase 3
Boehringer Ingelheim

515 total trials

What the finished NCT00042068 record still lists

NCT00042068 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,000 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 604-participant average among 27 other Arthritis, Rheumatoid trials with a reported enrollment target (66% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Arthritis, Rheumatoid appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Meloxicam is the first listed.

NCT00042068 names 20 study sites across 8 states, led by California, Arizona, Alabama.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00042068 about?

NCT00042068 is a clinical study titled "A Multi-Center Trial to Compare Three Doses of Meloxicam and Placebo in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis". A 12-week trial consisting of 5 visits (6 if follow up is needed) to find out how effective and safe three different doses of meloxicam are compared with placebo in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Patient will take one dose of study medication daily.

What is the current status of trial NCT00042068?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 1,000 participants. The study started on 2002-06. Estimated completion is 2003-07.

What conditions does trial NCT00042068 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Arthritis, Rheumatoid.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00042068?

The interventions under investigation include: Meloxicam (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00042068?

This trial is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, which has 515 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00042068 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Arthritis, Rheumatoid

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 NCT00042068's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,000 4th of 27 higher than 24 of 27 other Arthritis, Rheumatoid trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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