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NCT00131144 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Octreotide Acetate in Microspheres in Patients With Diabetic Retinopathy

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Novartis.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
583
Enrollment target

NCT00131144: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Novartis.

NCT00131144 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Novartis. The registered enrollment target is 583 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (24% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00131144, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Novartis.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
583 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The most common ocular disease in patients with diabetes, diabetic retinopathy, is present in approximately 40% of diabetic patients; about 8% of diabetic patients have vision threatening diabetic retinopathy. Although intensive control of blood glucose has been shown to reduce the development and progression of diabetic retinopathy, intensive control of glucose is usually not achieved in clinical practice.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Octreotide Acetate in Microspheres
  • DRUG Octreotide Acetate in Microspheres 20 mg

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 583 participants
Start Date 1999-11
Est. Completion 2005-12
Phase Phase 3
Novartis

265 total trials

What the finished NCT00131144 record still lists

NCT00131144 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 583 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (24% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00131144 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00131144 about?

NCT00131144 is a clinical study titled "Octreotide Acetate in Microspheres in Patients With Diabetic Retinopathy". The most common ocular disease in patients with diabetes, diabetic retinopathy, is present in approximately 40% of diabetic patients; about 8% of diabetic patients have vision threatening diabetic retinopathy. Although intensive control of blood glucose has been shown to reduce the development and p...

What is the current status of trial NCT00131144?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 583 participants. The study started on 1999-11. Estimated completion is 2005-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00131144?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Octreotide Acetate in Microspheres (DRUG), Octreotide Acetate in Microspheres 20 mg (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00131144?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis, which has 265 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00131144's enrollment target sits among peer trials

583 652nd of 2000 higher than 1,348 of 2,000 other Phase 3 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 NCT00131144, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00131144 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.