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NCT00408876 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Duloxetine Versus Placebo in Chronic Low Back Pain

A Phase 3 study of Back Pain Without Radiation, sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
404
Enrollment target
4
Study locations

NCT00408876: Completed Phase 3 study of Back Pain Without Radiation, sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.

NCT00408876 is a Phase 3 study of Back Pain Without Radiation that has completed, run by Eli Lilly and Company. The registered enrollment target is 404 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (48% lower). The trial reports 4 study locations across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00408876, a Phase 3 study of Back Pain Without Radiation, has completed, sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
404 participants
Enrollment target
4
Study locations

Study Summary

The primary purpose of your participation in this study is to help answer the following research question, and not to provide you treatment for your condition--Whether duloxetine once daily can help patients with Chronic Low Back Pain.

Primary Outcome

24-hour average pain severity scores recorded daily on an 11-point Likert scale, evaluated as a weekly mean (Week 1), with scores ranging from 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst possible pain).

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Duloxetine

Study Locations (4)

Florida

  • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal ph - Fort Myers
  • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal ph - Orlando
  • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal ph - South Miami
  • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal ph - Tampa

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 404 participants
Start Date 2006-12
Est. Completion 2007-11
Phase Phase 3
Eli Lilly and Company

1,341 total trials

What the finished NCT00408876 record still lists

NCT00408876 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 404 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (48% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Back Pain Without Radiation appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00408876 reports a single indexed study location in Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00408876 about?

NCT00408876 is a clinical study titled "Duloxetine Versus Placebo in Chronic Low Back Pain". The primary purpose of your participation in this study is to help answer the following research question, and not to provide you treatment for your condition--Whether duloxetine once daily can help patients with Chronic Low Back Pain.

What is the current status of trial NCT00408876?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 404 participants. The study started on 2006-12. Estimated completion is 2007-11.

What conditions does trial NCT00408876 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Back Pain Without Radiation.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00408876?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00408876?

This trial is sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company, which has 1,341 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00408876 being conducted?

This trial has 4 study locations across Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00408876's enrollment target sits among peer trials

404 914th of 2000 higher than 1,084 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

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