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NCT00434278 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

A Trial of Pulmozyme Withdrawal on Exercise Tolerance in Cystic Fibrosis Subjects With Severe Lung Disease (TOPIC)

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Genentech.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
27
Enrollment target

NCT00434278: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by Genentech.

NCT00434278 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by Genentech. The registered enrollment target is 27 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00434278, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Genentech.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
27 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of patients with severe, though stable, cystic fibrosis (CF) whose routine treatment included Pulmozyme. Patients were randomized to either continue Pulmozyme or have therapy withdrawn for 2 weeks (placebo group). Patients must have had stable CF symptoms without any change in therapy for 2 weeks prior to enrollment in order to participate.

Primary Outcome

Change in distance walked was defined as (distance walked in 6 minutes at baseline \[Day 0\]) - (distance walked in 6 minutes at Day 14) in meters.

Interventions

  • DRUG placebo
  • DRUG Dornase alfa

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 27 participants
Start Date 2007-03
Est. Completion 2008-11
Phase Phase 4
Genentech

332 total trials

Why NCT00434278 stopped before completion

NCT00434278 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 27 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

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

NCT00434278 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00434278 about?

NCT00434278 is a clinical study titled "A Trial of Pulmozyme Withdrawal on Exercise Tolerance in Cystic Fibrosis Subjects With Severe Lung Disease (TOPIC)". This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of patients with severe, though stable, cystic fibrosis (CF) whose routine treatment included Pulmozyme. Patients were randomized to either continue Pulmozyme or have therapy withdrawn for 2 weeks (placebo group). Patients mu...

What is the current status of trial NCT00434278?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 27 participants. The study started on 2007-03. Estimated completion is 2008-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00434278?

The interventions under investigation include: placebo (DRUG), Dornase alfa (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00434278?

This trial is sponsored by Genentech, which has 332 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00434278's enrollment target sits among peer trials

27 1651st of 2000 higher than 346 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 NCT00434278, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00434278 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.