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NCT00848744 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Comparison of Two Salicylic Acid Formulations

A NA study, sponsored by Northwestern University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
10
Enrollment target

NCT00848744: Completed NA study, sponsored by Northwestern University.

NCT00848744 is a NA study that has completed, run by Northwestern University. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00848744, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Northwestern University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
10 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is a split face, paired-comparison, pilot study of at least 10 subjects to complete. Participants in this study will be patients seen at Children's Memorial Hospital, who are clinically diagnosed with mild to moderate acne vulgaris. Participants will be recruited from one of the clinics, as well as from previous Institutional Review Board (IRB) approved acne studies housed in the Department of Dermatology. All subjects accrued from previous studies have agreed to be contacted for further investigations. Subjects 13 to 35 years of age with mild to moderate acne vulgaris symmetrical in appearance on both sides of the face, and meeting inclusion criteria will be eligible to participate

Primary Outcome

Difference in physician global assessment between two formulations. We remain blinded as to which formulation, both containing salicylic acid, worked better on patients. Measure is a scale (not an option below). Best was 0 (clear), worst was 4 (severe).

Interventions

  • DRUG Formulation A
  • DRUG Formulation B

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 2008-02
Est. Completion 2008-08
Phase NA
Northwestern University

1,209 total trials

What the finished NCT00848744 record still lists

NCT00848744 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 10 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

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

NCT00848744 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00848744 about?

NCT00848744 is a clinical study titled "Comparison of Two Salicylic Acid Formulations". This study is a split face, paired-comparison, pilot study of at least 10 subjects to complete. Participants in this study will be patients seen at Children's Memorial Hospital, who are clinically diagnosed with mild to moderate acne vulgaris. Participants will be recruited from one of the clinics, ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00848744?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 2008-02. Estimated completion is 2008-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00848744?

The interventions under investigation include: Formulation A (DRUG), Formulation B (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00848744?

This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00848744's enrollment target sits among peer trials

10 1927th of 2000 higher than 26 of 2,000 other NA 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 NCT00848744, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00848744 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.