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NCT00249847 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Study of PET Scans and Serotonin in Hot Flashes Treatment
A NA study, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 5
- Enrollment target
NCT00249847: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.
NCT00249847 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. The registered enrollment target is 5 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00249847, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 5 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine in a preliminary manner whether successful therapy of hot flashes can be associated with changes in the serotonin transporter in the brain. The serotonin transporter is important in delivering serotonin into certain portions of the brains (serotonin is a chemical that is important in the control of body temperature, mood, sleep, and other functions).
Interventions
- DRUG Paroxetine controlled-release
- DRUG Conjugated equine estrogen
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 5 participants |
| Start Date | 2005-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2008-04 |
| Phase | NA |
Why NCT00249847 stopped before completion
NCT00249847 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 5 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Paroxetine controlled-release is the first listed.
NCT00249847 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00249847 about?
NCT00249847 is a clinical study titled "Study of PET Scans and Serotonin in Hot Flashes Treatment". The purpose of this study is to determine in a preliminary manner whether successful therapy of hot flashes can be associated with changes in the serotonin transporter in the brain. The serotonin transporter is important in delivering serotonin into certain portions of the brains (serotonin is a che...
What is the current status of trial NCT00249847?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 5 participants. The study started on 2005-10. Estimated completion is 2008-04.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00249847?
The interventions under investigation include: Paroxetine controlled-release (DRUG), Conjugated equine estrogen (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00249847?
This trial is sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, which has 523 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT00249847's enrollment target sits among peer trials
5 1988th of 2000 higher than 5 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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