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NCT00876746 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Optimization of Catheter Insertion Site for Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks

A Phase 4 study of Postoperative Pain and Upper-extremity Surgery, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
60
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00876746: Completed Phase 4 study of Postoperative Pain and Upper-extremity Surgery, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

NCT00876746 is a Phase 4 study of Postoperative Pain and Upper-extremity Surgery that has completed, run by University of California, San Diego. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 231-participant average among 120 other Postoperative Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (74% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00876746, a Phase 4 study of Postoperative Pain and Upper-extremity Surgery, has completed, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This research study is to determine if the insertion site of a perineural catheter or tiny tube placed next to the nerves that go to the part of the body (hand or arm) having surgery, affects the amount of pain relief that is experienced after surgery. Catheters will be placed in either the supraclavicular or infraclavicular location.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Supraclavicular vs. Infraclavicular ropivicaine infusion

Study Locations (1)

California

  • UCSD Medical Center - San Diego

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2008-12
Est. Completion 2010-01
Phase Phase 4
University of California, San Diego

775 total trials

What the finished NCT00876746 record still lists

NCT00876746 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 231-participant average among 120 other Postoperative Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (74% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Postoperative Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Supraclavicular vs. Infraclavicular ropivicaine infusion is the first listed.

NCT00876746 reports a single indexed study location in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00876746 about?

NCT00876746 is a clinical study titled "Optimization of Catheter Insertion Site for Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks". This research study is to determine if the insertion site of a perineural catheter or tiny tube placed next to the nerves that go to the part of the body (hand or arm) having surgery, affects the amount of pain relief that is experienced after surgery. Catheters will be placed in either the supracla...

What is the current status of trial NCT00876746?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2008-12. Estimated completion is 2010-01.

What conditions does trial NCT00876746 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Postoperative Pain, Upper-extremity Surgery.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00876746?

The interventions under investigation include: Supraclavicular vs. Infraclavicular ropivicaine infusion (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00876746?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, San Diego, which has 775 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00876746 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Postoperative Pain

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Where NCT00876746's enrollment target sits among peer trials

60 97th of 120 higher than 22 of 120 other Postoperative Pain trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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