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NCT00203229 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Research Study to Test Safety and Effectiveness of Investigational Drug in Patients With Trigeminal Neuralgia

A NA study, sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20
Enrollment target

NCT00203229: Completed NA study, sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University.

NCT00203229 is a NA study that has completed, run by Thomas Jefferson University. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00203229, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This research study will look at the safety (e.g., the occurrence of side effects) and efficacy (how well the drug works in reducing trigeminal neuralgia attacks) of a drug called lamotrigine in adults with trigeminal neuralgia.

Primary Outcome

The average number of attacks daily experienced between Visit #1 and Visit #2 (baseline diary) was compared to the average daily number of attacks recorded between Visit #5 and Visit #7 after the patient has titrated the drug to the maximum tolerated dose.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG lamotrigine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2003-06
Est. Completion 2006-07
Phase NA
Thomas Jefferson University

292 total trials

What the finished NCT00203229 record still lists

NCT00203229 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

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

NCT00203229 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00203229 about?

NCT00203229 is a clinical study titled "Research Study to Test Safety and Effectiveness of Investigational Drug in Patients With Trigeminal Neuralgia". This research study will look at the safety (e.g., the occurrence of side effects) and efficacy (how well the drug works in reducing trigeminal neuralgia attacks) of a drug called lamotrigine in adults with trigeminal neuralgia.

What is the current status of trial NCT00203229?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2003-06. Estimated completion is 2006-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00203229?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), lamotrigine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00203229?

This trial is sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University, which has 292 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00203229's enrollment target sits among peer trials

20 1768th of 2000 higher than 140 of 2,000 other NA 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 NCT00203229, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00203229 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.