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NCT00879996 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Buprenorphine and Methadone for Opioid Dependent Chronic Pain Patients

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by State University of New York at Buffalo.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
54
Enrollment target

NCT00879996: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by State University of New York at Buffalo.

NCT00879996 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by State University of New York at Buffalo. The registered enrollment target is 54 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00879996, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by State University of New York at Buffalo.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
54 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if buprenorphine or methadone is better for the treatment of chronic pain among patients who have become addicted to prescription narcotics.

Primary Outcome

This outcome assesses the number of participants who completed the treatment after 6 months.

Interventions

  • DRUG Methadone
  • DRUG Buprenorphine/naloxone

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 54 participants
Start Date 2009-04
Est. Completion 2011-10
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT00879996 record still lists

NCT00879996 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 54 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).

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

NCT00879996 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00879996 about?

NCT00879996 is a clinical study titled "Buprenorphine and Methadone for Opioid Dependent Chronic Pain Patients". The purpose of this study is to determine if buprenorphine or methadone is better for the treatment of chronic pain among patients who have become addicted to prescription narcotics.

What is the current status of trial NCT00879996?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 54 participants. The study started on 2009-04. Estimated completion is 2011-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00879996?

The interventions under investigation include: Methadone (DRUG), Buprenorphine/naloxone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00879996?

This trial is sponsored by State University of New York at Buffalo, which has 243 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00879996's enrollment target sits among peer trials

54 1223rd of 2000 higher than 772 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 NCT00879996, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00879996 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.