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NCT02018653 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

CASAD for Severe Diarrhea in the Emergency Department

A NA study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
2
Enrollment target

NCT02018653: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

NCT02018653 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 2 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02018653, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
2 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if calcium alumina-silicate (CASAD) can help to stop your diarrhea. Researchers also want to know if this drug can help decrease the duration of your diarrhea. In this study, CASAD will be compared to a placebo. A placebo is not a drug. It looks like the study drug but it is not designed to treat any disease or illness. It is designed in this study to be compared with the study drug to learn if the study drug has any real effect.

Primary Outcome

The primary endpoint is time to resolution of diarrhea (TTRD) defined as the time of the bowel movement that is not followed by another bowel movement within 8 hours. Participants will be evaluated for the primary endpoint for up to 6 days.

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • BEHAVIORAL Questionnaire
  • DRUG Calcium Alumina-Silicate (CASAD)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 2 participants
Start Date 2013-12
Est. Completion 2014-08
Phase NA
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

2,692 total trials

Why NCT02018653 stopped before completion

NCT02018653 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 2 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02018653 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02018653 about?

NCT02018653 is a clinical study titled "CASAD for Severe Diarrhea in the Emergency Department". The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if calcium alumina-silicate (CASAD) can help to stop your diarrhea. Researchers also want to know if this drug can help decrease the duration of your diarrhea. In this study, CASAD will be compared to a placebo. A placebo is not a drug. It looks ...

What is the current status of trial NCT02018653?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 2 participants. The study started on 2013-12. Estimated completion is 2014-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02018653?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), Questionnaire (BEHAVIORAL), Calcium Alumina-Silicate (CASAD) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02018653?

This trial is sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02018653's enrollment target sits among peer trials

2 1997th of 2000 the lowest of 2,000 other NA 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 NCT02018653, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02018653 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.