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NCT00194909 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

An Open Label, Dose Finding Trial of Viagra for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain (in Diabetes Mellitus)

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
8
Enrollment target

NCT00194909: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

NCT00194909 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Weill Medical College of Cornell University. The registered enrollment target is 8 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00194909, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
8 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to study if sildenafil (Viagra) is effective in improving neuropathic pain. This will be an open label study at 3 doses of sildenafil (25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg). If this study suggests efficacy, the information will be used to plan a placebo controlled, double-blind study in the future.

Interventions

  • DRUG sildenafil (Viagra)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 8 participants
Start Date 2004-08
Est. Completion 2006-07
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT00194909 record still lists

NCT00194909 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 8 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which sildenafil (Viagra) is the first listed.

NCT00194909 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00194909 about?

NCT00194909 is a clinical study titled "An Open Label, Dose Finding Trial of Viagra for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain (in Diabetes Mellitus)". The purpose of this study is to study if sildenafil (Viagra) is effective in improving neuropathic pain. This will be an open label study at 3 doses of sildenafil (25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg). If this study suggests efficacy, the information will be used to plan a placebo controlled, double-blind study...

What is the current status of trial NCT00194909?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 8 participants. The study started on 2004-08. Estimated completion is 2006-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00194909?

The interventions under investigation include: sildenafil (Viagra) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00194909?

This trial is sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University, which has 701 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00194909's enrollment target sits among peer trials

8 1972nd of 2000 higher than 20 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 NCT00194909, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00194909 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.