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NCT00572117 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Adjunctive Topiramate for Treatment of Alcohol Dependence in Patients With Bipolar Disorder

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Stanford University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
12
Enrollment target

NCT00572117: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Stanford University.

NCT00572117 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Stanford University. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00572117, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Stanford University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
12 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is determine whether the use of topiramate is effective in the treatment of alcohol dependence (i.e. decreases drinking) in patients with bipolar disorder.

Primary Outcome

Average number of drinks/heavy drinking days/week as measured using the Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) scale. A heavy drinking day is defined as a 5 or more standard drinks in a single day for males, 4 or more standard drinks in a single day for females. Drinks are standardized across types of alcohol to estimate the amount of alcohol consumes. For example, a 12 oz. beer of 4-5% alcohol by volume is considered one drink.

Interventions

  • DRUG Topiramate

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 12 participants
Start Date 2007-08
Est. Completion 2014-07
Phase Phase 4
Stanford University

1,744 total trials

What the finished NCT00572117 record still lists

NCT00572117 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 12 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

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

NCT00572117 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00572117 about?

NCT00572117 is a clinical study titled "Adjunctive Topiramate for Treatment of Alcohol Dependence in Patients With Bipolar Disorder". The purpose of this study is determine whether the use of topiramate is effective in the treatment of alcohol dependence (i.e. decreases drinking) in patients with bipolar disorder.

What is the current status of trial NCT00572117?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 12 participants. The study started on 2007-08. Estimated completion is 2014-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00572117?

The interventions under investigation include: Topiramate (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00572117?

This trial is sponsored by Stanford University, which has 1,744 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00572117's enrollment target sits among peer trials

12 1913th of 2000 higher than 70 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 NCT00572117, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00572117 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.