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NCT00997867 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Perineural Catheter Insertion Distance for Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
350
Enrollment target

NCT00997867: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

NCT00997867 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by University of California, San Diego. The registered enrollment target is 350 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (32% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00997867, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
350 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a research study to determine if the effects of continuous peripheral nerve blocks are influenced by the distance of insertion past the needle tip of the perineural catheter.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Sciatic catheter left 0-1cm past needle tip vs. 5-6cm past needle tip

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 350 participants
Start Date 2009-11
Est. Completion 2010-10
Phase Phase 4
University of California, San Diego

775 total trials

What the finished NCT00997867 record still lists

NCT00997867 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 350 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (32% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Sciatic catheter left 0-1cm past needle tip vs. 5-6cm past needle tip is the first listed.

NCT00997867 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00997867 about?

NCT00997867 is a clinical study titled "Perineural Catheter Insertion Distance for Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks". This is a research study to determine if the effects of continuous peripheral nerve blocks are influenced by the distance of insertion past the needle tip of the perineural catheter.

What is the current status of trial NCT00997867?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 350 participants. The study started on 2009-11. Estimated completion is 2010-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00997867?

The interventions under investigation include: Sciatic catheter left 0-1cm past needle tip vs. 5-6cm past needle tip (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00997867?

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

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00997867's enrollment target sits among peer trials

350 231st of 2000 higher than 1,761 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 NCT00997867, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00997867 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.