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NCT01671410 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Buprenorphine for Treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome in Infants With In Utero Exposure to Benzodiazepines

A Phase 1 study of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
11
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01671410: Completed Phase 1 study of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University.

NCT01671410 is a Phase 1 study of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome that has completed, run by Thomas Jefferson University. The registered enrollment target is 11 participants, below the 66-participant average among 17 other Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome trials with a reported enrollment target (83% 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

NCT01671410, a Phase 1 study of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, has completed, sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University.

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

Study Summary

The opioid neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a condition of withdrawal symptoms after utero exposure to opioids. Sublingual buprenorphine shows promise as a new treatment in NAS. This trial will investigate the safety and tolerability of sublingual buprenorphine in infants exposed to both opioids and benzodiazepines in utero or with exposure of opioids in those who are breastfeeding.

Primary Outcome

This endpoint will compare length of treatment (in days) using sublingual buprenorphine or oral morphine solution.

Interventions

  • DRUG oral morphine
  • DRUG sublingual buprenorphine

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Philadelphia

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 11 participants
Start Date 2012-08
Est. Completion 2016-09
Phase Phase 1
Thomas Jefferson University

292 total trials

What the finished NCT01671410 record still lists

NCT01671410 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 11 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 66-participant average among 17 other Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which oral morphine is the first listed.

NCT01671410 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01671410 about?

NCT01671410 is a clinical study titled "Buprenorphine for Treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome in Infants With In Utero Exposure to Benzodiazepines". The opioid neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a condition of withdrawal symptoms after utero exposure to opioids. Sublingual buprenorphine shows promise as a new treatment in NAS. This trial will investigate the safety and tolerability of sublingual buprenorphine in infants exposed to both opioid...

What is the current status of trial NCT01671410?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 11 participants. The study started on 2012-08. Estimated completion is 2016-09.

What conditions does trial NCT01671410 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01671410?

The interventions under investigation include: oral morphine (DRUG), sublingual buprenorphine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01671410?

This trial is sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University, which has 292 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01671410 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT01671410's enrollment target sits among peer trials

11 18th of 17 the lowest of 17 other Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome trials

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