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NCT02007434 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Patient Experience Study of Deoxycholic Acid Injection

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
84
Enrollment target

NCT02007434: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals.

NCT02007434 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 84 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02007434, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
84 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The objectives of this study are to determine the safety of deoxycholic acid subcutaneous (SC) injections in the submental area and to evaluate the effects of four interventions, relative to placebo in the submental area, particularly with regard to assessment and management of pain, bruising, and swelling/edema.

Primary Outcome

Participants were provided with a scale 100 mm in length and were asked to mark the place on the line that best represents his or her pain associated with the area treated with study drug. The scale ranged from 0 (no pain) to 100 (most severe pain possible).

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Loratadine
  • DRUG Deoxycholic Acid Injection
  • OTHER Cold Compress
  • DRUG Lidocaine / Epinephrine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 84 participants
Start Date 2013-12
Est. Completion 2014-06
Phase Phase 3
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals

19 total trials

What the finished NCT02007434 record still lists

NCT02007434 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 84 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 5 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02007434 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02007434 about?

NCT02007434 is a clinical study titled "Patient Experience Study of Deoxycholic Acid Injection". The objectives of this study are to determine the safety of deoxycholic acid subcutaneous (SC) injections in the submental area and to evaluate the effects of four interventions, relative to placebo in the submental area, particularly with regard to assessment and management of pain, bruising, and s...

What is the current status of trial NCT02007434?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 84 participants. The study started on 2013-12. Estimated completion is 2014-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02007434?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Loratadine (DRUG), Deoxycholic Acid Injection (DRUG), Cold Compress (OTHER), Lidocaine / Epinephrine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02007434?

This trial is sponsored by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, which has 19 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02007434's enrollment target sits among peer trials

84 1749th of 2000 higher than 250 of 2,000 other Phase 3 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 NCT02007434, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02007434 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.