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NCT01515566 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Breakthrough Dyspnea Fentanyl Study in Cancer Patients

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
26
Enrollment target

NCT01515566: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

NCT01515566 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 26 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01515566, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
26 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl given under the skin can reduce shortness of breath in cancer patients. Researchers also want to learn if it can help to improve your physical function. In this study, fentanyl will be compared to a placebo. Fentanyl is commonly used for treatment of cancer pain. It is believed to help patients with their shortness of breath as well. A placebo is not a drug. It looks like the study drug but is not designed to treat any disease or illness. It is designed to be compared with a study drug to learn if the study drug has any real effect.

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • BEHAVIORAL Questionnaires
  • DRUG Fentanyl
  • OTHER Walking Tests

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 26 participants
Start Date 2012-04
Est. Completion 2013-04
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

2,692 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01515566

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01515566 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 26 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01515566 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01515566 about?

NCT01515566 is a clinical study titled "Breakthrough Dyspnea Fentanyl Study in Cancer Patients". The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl given under the skin can reduce shortness of breath in cancer patients. Researchers also want to learn if it can help to improve your physical function. In this study, fentanyl will be compared to a placebo. Fentanyl is commonly used ...

What is the current status of trial NCT01515566?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 26 participants. The study started on 2012-04. Estimated completion is 2013-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01515566?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), Questionnaires (BEHAVIORAL), Fentanyl (DRUG), Walking Tests (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01515566?

This trial is sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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