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NCT01544062 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

IV Acetaminophen as an Adjunct Analgesic in Cardiac Surgery

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Washington.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
68
Enrollment target

NCT01544062: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Washington.

NCT01544062 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by University of Washington. The registered enrollment target is 68 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01544062, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Washington.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
68 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Patients undergoing cardiac surgery experience significant postoperative pain, which may impact postoperative outcomes. The aim of this single center, double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial is to determine if intravenous (IV) acetaminophen will significantly decrease 24 hour postoperative opioid consumption.

Primary Outcome

The 24 hour postoperative opioid consumption will be obtained from the electronic medication administration record and expressed in morphine equivalents.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG IV acetaminophen

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 68 participants
Start Date 2012-07
Est. Completion 2014-08
Phase Phase 4
University of Washington

1,048 total trials

What the finished NCT01544062 record still lists

NCT01544062 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 68 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01544062 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01544062 about?

NCT01544062 is a clinical study titled "IV Acetaminophen as an Adjunct Analgesic in Cardiac Surgery". Patients undergoing cardiac surgery experience significant postoperative pain, which may impact postoperative outcomes. The aim of this single center, double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial is to determine if intravenous (IV) acetaminophen will significantly decrease 24 hour postoperativ...

What is the current status of trial NCT01544062?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 68 participants. The study started on 2012-07. Estimated completion is 2014-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01544062?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), IV acetaminophen (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01544062?

This trial is sponsored by University of Washington, which has 1,048 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01544062's enrollment target sits among peer trials

68 1076th of 2000 higher than 918 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 NCT01544062, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01544062 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.