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NCT00162760 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis With Thalidomide

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
19
Enrollment target

NCT00162760: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University.

NCT00162760 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Johns Hopkins University. The registered enrollment target is 19 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00162760, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
19 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this study is to determine whether thalidomide can stop the progression of fibrosis in IPF. The primary objective of this study is to determine the safety, feasibility and efficacy of 400 mg of thalidomide administered daily for one year in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) who have failed or are not candidates for treatment with corticosteroids and/or cytotoxic drugs. The study population will consist of patients with biopsy-proven moderate to severe IPF who have failed or are not candidates for standard therapy with corticosteroids and/or cytotoxic drugs.

Interventions

  • DRUG Thalidomide

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 19 participants
Start Date 2003-10
Est. Completion 2007-07
Phase Phase 2
Johns Hopkins University

1,448 total trials

What the finished NCT00162760 record still lists

NCT00162760 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 19 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower).

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

NCT00162760 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00162760 about?

NCT00162760 is a clinical study titled "Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis With Thalidomide". The goal of this study is to determine whether thalidomide can stop the progression of fibrosis in IPF. The primary objective of this study is to determine the safety, feasibility and efficacy of 400 mg of thalidomide administered daily for one year in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (I...

What is the current status of trial NCT00162760?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 19 participants. The study started on 2003-10. Estimated completion is 2007-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00162760?

The interventions under investigation include: Thalidomide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00162760?

This trial is sponsored by Johns Hopkins University, which has 1,448 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00162760's enrollment target sits among peer trials

19 1894th of 2000 higher than 103 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 NCT00162760, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00162760 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.