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NCT00108160 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Preventing Staphylococcal (Staph) Infection

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
146
Enrollment target

NCT00108160: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

NCT00108160 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. The registered enrollment target is 146 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00108160, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
146 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if mupirocin 2% in polyethylene glycol (PEG) ointment \[Treatment Arm\] is effective in preventing moderate to severe re-infection with Staphylococcus aureus compared with treatment with polyethylene glycol (PEG) ointment \[Placebo Arm\].

Primary Outcome

During the study, patients with prior well-documented infections with Staphylococcus aureus who developed new signs and symptoms of infection, met standardized clinical criteria for infection, and had S. aureus isolated on culture were considered to have re-infection with S. aureus. The number of S. aureus re-infections were compared in the mupirocin ointment (Treatment Arm) versus polyethylene glycol ointment (Placebo Arm) for all participants enrolled in the study and in participants who compl

Interventions

  • DRUG Mupirocin Ointment [Treatment]
  • DRUG Polyethylene Glycol Ointment [Placebo]

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 146 participants
Start Date 2005-04
Est. Completion 2012-08
Phase Phase 4
US Department of Veterans Affairs

632 total trials

What the finished NCT00108160 record still lists

NCT00108160 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 146 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Mupirocin Ointment [Treatment] is the first listed.

NCT00108160 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00108160 about?

NCT00108160 is a clinical study titled "Preventing Staphylococcal (Staph) Infection". The purpose of this study is to determine if mupirocin 2% in polyethylene glycol (PEG) ointment \[Treatment Arm\] is effective in preventing moderate to severe re-infection with Staphylococcus aureus compared with treatment with polyethylene glycol (PEG) ointment \[Placebo Arm\].

What is the current status of trial NCT00108160?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 146 participants. The study started on 2005-04. Estimated completion is 2012-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00108160?

The interventions under investigation include: Mupirocin Ointment [Treatment] (DRUG), Polyethylene Glycol Ointment [Placebo] (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00108160?

This trial is sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00108160's enrollment target sits among peer trials

146 571st of 2000 higher than 1,428 of 2,000 other Phase 4 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 NCT00108160, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00108160 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.