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NCT00394849 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Effect of Tonsillar Pillar Closure on Postoperative Pain and Bleeding Risk After Tonsillectomy
A NA study, sponsored by Indiana University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 763
- Enrollment target
NCT00394849: Completed NA study, sponsored by Indiana University.
NCT00394849 is a NA study that has completed, run by Indiana University. The registered enrollment target is 763 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (46% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00394849, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Indiana University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 763 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if closing the tonsil fossa after tonsillectomy leads to less pain and bleeding risk than leaving it open to heal by secondary intention.
Primary Outcome
determined which side was more painful on or about postoperative day 14 by asking patient and/or care giver
Interventions
- PROCEDURE suture one tonsillar fossa
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 763 participants |
| Start Date | 2000-07 |
| Est. Completion | 2004-03 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT00394849 record still lists
NCT00394849 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 763 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (46% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which suture one tonsillar fossa is the first listed.
NCT00394849 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00394849 about?
NCT00394849 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Tonsillar Pillar Closure on Postoperative Pain and Bleeding Risk After Tonsillectomy". The purpose of this study is to determine if closing the tonsil fossa after tonsillectomy leads to less pain and bleeding risk than leaving it open to heal by secondary intention.
What is the current status of trial NCT00394849?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 763 participants. The study started on 2000-07. Estimated completion is 2004-03.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00394849?
The interventions under investigation include: suture one tonsillar fossa (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00394849?
This trial is sponsored by Indiana University, which has 890 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT00394849's enrollment target sits among peer trials
763 145th of 2000 higher than 1,856 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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