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NCT01518335 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Use of Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy for Acute Ankle Sprains in the Emergency Department

A NA study, sponsored by Albert Einstein Healthcare Network.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
38
Enrollment target

NCT01518335: Completed NA study, sponsored by Albert Einstein Healthcare Network.

NCT01518335 is a NA study that has completed, run by Albert Einstein Healthcare Network. The registered enrollment target is 38 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01518335, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Albert Einstein Healthcare Network.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
38 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This research study hopes to determine whether or not platelet rich plasma therapy improves healing time of moderate to severe ankle sprain in comparison to standard of care therapy.

Primary Outcome

The primary outcome of this investigation is change from baseline in LEFS score, a previous validated 80-point scale used to quantify lower extremity function. A difference of 9 points is considered clinically significant.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Platelet rich plasma injection
  • PROCEDURE Placebo Comparator: Placebo/Standard of Care

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 38 participants
Start Date 2009-06
Est. Completion 2012-02
Phase NA
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network

48 total trials

What the finished NCT01518335 record still lists

NCT01518335 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 38 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Platelet rich plasma injection is the first listed.

NCT01518335 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01518335 about?

NCT01518335 is a clinical study titled "Use of Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy for Acute Ankle Sprains in the Emergency Department". This research study hopes to determine whether or not platelet rich plasma therapy improves healing time of moderate to severe ankle sprain in comparison to standard of care therapy.

What is the current status of trial NCT01518335?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 38 participants. The study started on 2009-06. Estimated completion is 2012-02.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01518335?

The interventions under investigation include: Platelet rich plasma injection (PROCEDURE), Placebo Comparator: Placebo/Standard of Care (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01518335?

This trial is sponsored by Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, which has 48 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01518335's enrollment target sits among peer trials

38 1538th of 2000 higher than 461 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01518335, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01518335 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.