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NCT00497653 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Oral Administration of DCI to Women With PCOS

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
13
Enrollment target

NCT00497653: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

NCT00497653 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Virginia Commonwealth University. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00497653, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
13 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

To determine if oral DCI administration to women with PCOS increases the total DCI content in urine and blood, and, if so, if that change is accompanied by i) an increase in DCI-IPG release in blood (as determined by bioactivity) during an oral glucose challenge and ii) an increase in whole-body insulin sensitivity.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG DCI

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 13 participants
Start Date 2001-02
Est. Completion 2009-07
Phase Phase 2
Virginia Commonwealth University

558 total trials

Why NCT00497653 stopped before completion

NCT00497653 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 13 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).

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

NCT00497653 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00497653 about?

NCT00497653 is a clinical study titled "Oral Administration of DCI to Women With PCOS". To determine if oral DCI administration to women with PCOS increases the total DCI content in urine and blood, and, if so, if that change is accompanied by i) an increase in DCI-IPG release in blood (as determined by bioactivity) during an oral glucose challenge and ii) an increase in whole-body ins...

What is the current status of trial NCT00497653?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 13 participants. The study started on 2001-02. Estimated completion is 2009-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00497653?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00497653?

This trial is sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00497653's enrollment target sits among peer trials

13 1947th of 2000 higher than 53 of 2,000 other Phase 2 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 NCT00497653, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00497653 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.