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NCT00637572 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Evaluate Weight Gain Using 2 Different Formulations of Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension for AIDS-related Weight Loss

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
63
Enrollment target

NCT00637572: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company.

NCT00637572 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company. The registered enrollment target is 63 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00637572, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
63 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Explore weight gain in HIV-positive patients who have weight loss associated with AIDS-related wasting (anorexia/cachexia). Patients are treated for 12 weeks with either megestrol acetate oral suspension nanocrystal dispersion formulation, or megestrol acetate oral suspension original formulation

Primary Outcome

Weight gain in adult HIV positive subjects who have weight loss with AIDS related wasting within the first 12 weeks of treatment

Interventions

  • DRUG Megestrol acetate oral suspension nanocrystal dispersion 115 mg/mL
  • DRUG Megestrol acetate oral suspension 40 mg/mL

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 63 participants
Start Date 2004-12
Est. Completion 2005-06
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT00637572 record still lists

NCT00637572 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 63 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Megestrol acetate oral suspension nanocrystal dispersion 115 mg/mL is the first listed.

NCT00637572 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00637572 about?

NCT00637572 is a clinical study titled "Evaluate Weight Gain Using 2 Different Formulations of Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension for AIDS-related Weight Loss". Explore weight gain in HIV-positive patients who have weight loss associated with AIDS-related wasting (anorexia/cachexia). Patients are treated for 12 weeks with either megestrol acetate oral suspension nanocrystal dispersion formulation, or megestrol acetate oral suspension original formulation

What is the current status of trial NCT00637572?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 63 participants. The study started on 2004-12. Estimated completion is 2005-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00637572?

The interventions under investigation include: Megestrol acetate oral suspension nanocrystal dispersion 115 mg/mL (DRUG), Megestrol acetate oral suspension 40 mg/mL (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00637572?

This trial is sponsored by Endo USA Inc., a Keenova Therapeutics Company, which has 61 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00637572's enrollment target sits among peer trials

63 1009th of 2000 higher than 985 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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