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NCT00878969 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Genes, Fibrinolysis and Endothelial Dysfunction- Dialysis Aim 3

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
78
Enrollment target

NCT00878969: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

NCT00878969 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by Vanderbilt University. The registered enrollment target is 78 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00878969, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
78 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to see how two classes of blood pressure medications,angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (Ace inhibitors) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), differ in their long term effects on certain chemicals in the body and on the carotid arteries.

Primary Outcome

IL-6 is a sensitive laboratory assay for serum levels of interleukin-6, which is a pro-inflammatory cytokine used to evaluate the inflammatory response.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG valsartan (ARB)
  • DRUG ramipril (ACE inhibitor)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 78 participants
Start Date 2010-01
Est. Completion 2015-06
Phase Phase 3
Vanderbilt University

430 total trials

Why NCT00878969 stopped before completion

NCT00878969 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 78 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00878969 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00878969 about?

NCT00878969 is a clinical study titled "Genes, Fibrinolysis and Endothelial Dysfunction- Dialysis Aim 3". The purpose of the study is to see how two classes of blood pressure medications,angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (Ace inhibitors) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), differ in their long term effects on certain chemicals in the body and on the carotid arteries.

What is the current status of trial NCT00878969?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 78 participants. The study started on 2010-01. Estimated completion is 2015-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00878969?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), valsartan (ARB) (DRUG), ramipril (ACE inhibitor) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00878969?

This trial is sponsored by Vanderbilt University, which has 430 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00878969's enrollment target sits among peer trials

78 1769th of 2000 higher than 230 of 2,000 other Phase 3 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 NCT00878969, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00878969 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.