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NCT01700725 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2
Gulf War Illness Nasal Irrigation Study
A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 40
- Enrollment target
NCT01700725: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison.
NCT01700725 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Wisconsin, Madison. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01700725, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 40 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nasal irrigation with Xylitol or saline are effective in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis and fatigue symptoms associated with Gulf War Illness.
Primary Outcome
Sino-Nasal Outcome Test (SNOT-20) is a recommended tool for clinical trial research involving CRS. Sinus disease specific quality of life will be measured using the total score of this validated 20 item questionnaire. It is a reliable and valid outcome measure for patients with CRS (Cronbach's α 0.9, test-retest r = 0.9) that describes the health burden and is sensitive to clinical change. Patients who are more affected by CRS tend to have greater SNOT-20 scores (P \< 0.01). The SNOT-20 score is
Interventions
- OTHER Nasal Irrigation - Saline
- DRUG Nasal Irrigation - Xylitol
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 40 participants |
| Start Date | 2012-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2017-05 |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
What the finished NCT01700725 record still lists
NCT01700725 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Nasal Irrigation - Saline is the first listed.
NCT01700725 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01700725 about?
NCT01700725 is a clinical study titled "Gulf War Illness Nasal Irrigation Study". The purpose of this study is to determine whether nasal irrigation with Xylitol or saline are effective in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis and fatigue symptoms associated with Gulf War Illness.
What is the current status of trial NCT01700725?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2012-10. Estimated completion is 2017-05.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01700725?
The interventions under investigation include: Nasal Irrigation - Saline (OTHER), Nasal Irrigation - Xylitol (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01700725?
This trial is sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison, which has 1,039 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT01700725's enrollment target sits among peer trials
40 1362nd of 2000 higher than 542 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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