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NCT00968175 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Guided-Celiac Plexus Neurolysis (CPN) in Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

A NA study, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60
Enrollment target

NCT00968175: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

NCT00968175 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00968175, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine endoscopic ultrasound guided celiac plexus neurolysis (CPN) with analgesic therapy in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer as it applies to decreasing the severity of abdominal pain when compared to analgesic therapy alone.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Ultrasound guided celiac plexus neurolysis (CPN)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2009-06
Est. Completion 2013-12
Phase NA
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1,160 total trials

What the finished NCT00968175 record still lists

NCT00968175 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 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Ultrasound guided celiac plexus neurolysis (CPN) is the first listed.

NCT00968175 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00968175 about?

NCT00968175 is a clinical study titled "Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Guided-Celiac Plexus Neurolysis (CPN) in Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer". The purpose of this study is to examine endoscopic ultrasound guided celiac plexus neurolysis (CPN) with analgesic therapy in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer as it applies to decreasing the severity of abdominal pain when compared to analgesic therapy alone.

What is the current status of trial NCT00968175?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2009-06. Estimated completion is 2013-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00968175?

The interventions under investigation include: Ultrasound guided celiac plexus neurolysis (CPN) (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00968175?

This trial is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00968175's enrollment target sits among peer trials

60 1164th of 2000 higher than 745 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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