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NCT00171951 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Extension Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Pasireotide in Participants With Cushing's Disease

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
19
Enrollment target

NCT00171951: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

NCT00171951 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. 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

NCT00171951, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
19 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Cushing's disease is a rare serious condition that is caused by an adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secreting pituitary adenoma. This study assessed the long-term safety and efficacy of pasireotide in participants with Cushing's disease.

Primary Outcome

A participant was considered a responder if the mean UFC from the two 24-hour urine samples collected at Month 6 was within normal limits. The normal range for UFC is 55 to 276 nmol/day.

Interventions

  • DRUG Pasireotide

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 19 participants
Start Date 2004-08-13
Est. Completion 2013-07-08
Phase Phase 2
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

What the finished NCT00171951 record still lists

NCT00171951 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 Pasireotide is the first listed.

NCT00171951 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00171951 about?

NCT00171951 is a clinical study titled "Extension Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Pasireotide in Participants With Cushing's Disease". Cushing's disease is a rare serious condition that is caused by an adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secreting pituitary adenoma. This study assessed the long-term safety and efficacy of pasireotide in participants with Cushing's disease.

What is the current status of trial NCT00171951?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 19 participants. The study started on 2004-08-13. Estimated completion is 2013-07-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00171951?

The interventions under investigation include: Pasireotide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00171951?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00171951'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 NCT00171951, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00171951 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.