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NCT01614990 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Pilot Clinical Trial of Repeated Doses of Macimorelin to Assess Safety and Efficacy in Patients With Cancer Cachexia

A Phase 2 study of Cancer Cachexia, sponsored by Garcia, Jose M., MD, PhD.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
15
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01614990: Completed Phase 2 study of Cancer Cachexia, sponsored by Garcia, Jose M., MD, PhD.

NCT01614990 is a Phase 2 study of Cancer Cachexia that has completed, run by Garcia, Jose M., MD, PhD. The registered enrollment target is 15 participants, below the 139-participant average among 6 other Cancer Cachexia trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01614990, a Phase 2 study of Cancer Cachexia, has completed, sponsored by Garcia, Jose M., MD, PhD.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
15 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of repeated oral administration of macimorelin at different doses daily for 1 week for the treatment of cancer cachexia.

Primary Outcome

The change of body weight(kg)will be measured between day 1 and day (Day 7-Day 1).

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Macimorelin

Study Locations (1)

Washington

  • Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System - Seattle

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 15 participants
Start Date 2012-05
Est. Completion 2021-12
Phase Phase 2
Garcia, Jose M., MD, PhD

3 total trials

What the finished NCT01614990 record still lists

NCT01614990 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 15 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 139-participant average among 6 other Cancer Cachexia trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Cancer Cachexia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01614990 reports a single indexed study location in Washington.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01614990 about?

NCT01614990 is a clinical study titled "Pilot Clinical Trial of Repeated Doses of Macimorelin to Assess Safety and Efficacy in Patients With Cancer Cachexia". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of repeated oral administration of macimorelin at different doses daily for 1 week for the treatment of cancer cachexia.

What is the current status of trial NCT01614990?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 15 participants. The study started on 2012-05. Estimated completion is 2021-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01614990 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cancer Cachexia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01614990?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01614990?

This trial is sponsored by Garcia, Jose M., MD, PhD, which has 3 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01614990 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Washington. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01614990, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01614990 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.