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NCT00927563 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Tolcapone Treatment of Pathological Gambling

A Phase 2 study of Pathological Gambling, sponsored by University of Chicago.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
24
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00927563: Completed Phase 2 study of Pathological Gambling, sponsored by University of Chicago.

NCT00927563 is a Phase 2 study of Pathological Gambling that has completed, run by University of Chicago. The registered enrollment target is 24 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (82% 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

NCT00927563, a Phase 2 study of Pathological Gambling, has completed, sponsored by University of Chicago.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
24 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The goal of the proposed study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tolcapone in pathological gambling.

Primary Outcome

The overall impression of the clinician of the severity of the subject. Scores between 1 and 7 with 1 not being ill at all and 7 being one of the worst cases seen. CGI is assessed at every visit (1-5), but only the final visit will be reported here.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Tolcapone

Study Locations (1)

Minnesota

  • Ambulatory Research Center - Minneapolis

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 24 participants
Start Date 2009-06
Est. Completion 2012-07
Phase Phase 2
University of Chicago

796 total trials

What the finished NCT00927563 record still lists

NCT00927563 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 24 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Pathological Gambling appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Tolcapone is the first listed.

NCT00927563 reports a single indexed study location in Minnesota.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00927563 about?

NCT00927563 is a clinical study titled "Tolcapone Treatment of Pathological Gambling". The goal of the proposed study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tolcapone in pathological gambling.

What is the current status of trial NCT00927563?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 24 participants. The study started on 2009-06. Estimated completion is 2012-07.

What conditions does trial NCT00927563 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pathological Gambling.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00927563?

The interventions under investigation include: Tolcapone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00927563?

This trial is sponsored by University of Chicago, which has 796 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00927563 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT00927563's enrollment target sits among peer trials

24 1756th of 2000 higher than 217 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

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

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