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NCT01681264 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Effect of Guanfacine on Opioid-induced Hyperalgesia (OIH) and Tolerance

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
137
Enrollment target

NCT01681264: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT01681264 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 137 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (74% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01681264, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
137 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Dual medication (guanfacine and morphine) as a standard treatment for chronic pain.

Primary Outcome

Change in numeric pain score (from 0-10: 0 being no pain; 10 being worst pain) was used to measure changes in pain.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Morphine
  • DRUG Guanfacine 1mg
  • DRUG Guanfacine 2mg

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 137 participants
Start Date 2014-09
Est. Completion 2023-12
Phase Phase 4
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

Why NCT01681264 stopped before completion

NCT01681264 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 137 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (74% lower).

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

NCT01681264 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01681264 about?

NCT01681264 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Guanfacine on Opioid-induced Hyperalgesia (OIH) and Tolerance". Dual medication (guanfacine and morphine) as a standard treatment for chronic pain.

What is the current status of trial NCT01681264?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 137 participants. The study started on 2014-09. Estimated completion is 2023-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01681264?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Morphine (DRUG), Guanfacine 1mg (DRUG), Guanfacine 2mg (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01681264?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01681264's enrollment target sits among peer trials

137 594th of 2000 higher than 1,405 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 NCT01681264, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01681264 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.