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NCT00194467 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Suppression of Oral HHV8 Shedding With Valganciclovir

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Washington.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
32
Enrollment target

NCT00194467: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Washington.

NCT00194467 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Washington. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00194467, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Washington.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
32 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to use valganciclovir to define the role of antiviral therapy in suppression of HHV-8 shedding in HHV-8 seropositive men. Our hypothesis is that valganciclovir will substantially reduce the frequency of detection and amount of HHV-8 in the mouth.

Interventions

  • DRUG placebo
  • DRUG valganciclovir

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 32 participants
Start Date 2002-12
Est. Completion 2005-03
Phase Phase 2
University of Washington

1,048 total trials

What the finished NCT00194467 record still lists

NCT00194467 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 32 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which placebo is the first listed.

NCT00194467 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00194467 about?

NCT00194467 is a clinical study titled "Suppression of Oral HHV8 Shedding With Valganciclovir". The purpose of the study is to use valganciclovir to define the role of antiviral therapy in suppression of HHV-8 shedding in HHV-8 seropositive men. Our hypothesis is that valganciclovir will substantially reduce the frequency of detection and amount of HHV-8 in the mouth.

What is the current status of trial NCT00194467?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2002-12. Estimated completion is 2005-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00194467?

The interventions under investigation include: placebo (DRUG), valganciclovir (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00194467?

This trial is sponsored by University of Washington, which has 1,048 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00194467's enrollment target sits among peer trials

32 1563rd of 2000 higher than 423 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 NCT00194467, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00194467 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.