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NCT01762475 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Sildenafil for Cerebrovascular Dysfunction in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury.

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
59
Enrollment target

NCT01762475: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.

NCT01762475 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 59 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (56% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01762475, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
59 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether sildenafil (Viagra®) is effective in improving cerebral blood flow and cerebrovascular reactivity inpatients who have persistent symptoms at least 6 months after a traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Primary Outcome

Single dose treatment with sildenafil (50 mg orally) is effective in increasing the global BOLD response to hypercapnia in symptomatic patients in the chronic stage after TBI.

Interventions

  • DRUG Sildenafil

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 59 participants
Start Date 2013-01
Est. Completion 2015-12
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT01762475 record still lists

NCT01762475 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 59 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (56% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Sildenafil is the first listed.

NCT01762475 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01762475 about?

NCT01762475 is a clinical study titled "Sildenafil for Cerebrovascular Dysfunction in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury.". The purpose of this study is to determine whether sildenafil (Viagra®) is effective in improving cerebral blood flow and cerebrovascular reactivity inpatients who have persistent symptoms at least 6 months after a traumatic brain injury (TBI).

What is the current status of trial NCT01762475?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 59 participants. The study started on 2013-01. Estimated completion is 2015-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01762475?

The interventions under investigation include: Sildenafil (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01762475?

This trial is sponsored by Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, which has 27 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01762475's enrollment target sits among peer trials

59 1133rd of 2000 higher than 866 of 2,000 other Phase 2 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 NCT01762475, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01762475 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.