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NCT00548366 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Sodium Restriction in the Management of Cirrhotic Ascites

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
68
Enrollment target

NCT00548366: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

NCT00548366 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 68 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00548366, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
68 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

To determine the relationship between degree of sodium restriction and dietary compliance with clinical outcome of diuresis of portal hypertensive ascites in cirrhotic patients from a county hospital population. Primary objective: Demonstrate that, when accompanied by the appropriate diuretic regimen, a No Added Salt diet (4 grams sodium per day) is as effective as a Low Sodium diet (2 grams sodium per day) in the management of cirrhotic ascites.

Interventions

  • OTHER Sodium restriction

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 68 participants
Start Date 2007-10
Est. Completion 2010-09
Phase Phase 4

Why NCT00548366 stopped before completion

NCT00548366 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 68 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Sodium restriction is the first listed.

NCT00548366 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00548366 about?

NCT00548366 is a clinical study titled "Sodium Restriction in the Management of Cirrhotic Ascites". To determine the relationship between degree of sodium restriction and dietary compliance with clinical outcome of diuresis of portal hypertensive ascites in cirrhotic patients from a county hospital population. Primary objective: Demonstrate that, when accompanied by the appropriate diuretic regim...

What is the current status of trial NCT00548366?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 68 participants. The study started on 2007-10. Estimated completion is 2010-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00548366?

The interventions under investigation include: Sodium restriction (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00548366?

This trial is sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, which has 837 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00548366's enrollment target sits among peer trials

68 1076th of 2000 higher than 918 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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