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NCT02100956 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Efficacy of Intrathecal Oxytocin in Patients With Neuropathic Pain

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
8
Enrollment target

NCT02100956: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

NCT02100956 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 8 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02100956, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
8 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of oxytocin given into the spinal fluid on pain and areas and intensity of hyperalgesia and allodynia in patients with chronic neuropathic pain.

Primary Outcome

Pain will be measured by visual analog scale, a 10 cm line with 0/"no pain" on the left end and 10/"pain as worse as can be" on the right end. The subject places a mark on the line and the score is determined by the distance in cm from the "no pain" end.

Interventions

  • DRUG oxytocin 100 micrograms
  • DRUG Normal Saline (preservative free)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 8 participants
Start Date 2014-06-19
Est. Completion 2022-10-10
Phase Phase 2
Wake Forest University Health Sciences

1,140 total trials

Why NCT02100956 stopped before completion

NCT02100956 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 8 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which oxytocin 100 micrograms is the first listed.

NCT02100956 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02100956 about?

NCT02100956 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy of Intrathecal Oxytocin in Patients With Neuropathic Pain". The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of oxytocin given into the spinal fluid on pain and areas and intensity of hyperalgesia and allodynia in patients with chronic neuropathic pain.

What is the current status of trial NCT02100956?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 8 participants. The study started on 2014-06-19. Estimated completion is 2022-10-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02100956?

The interventions under investigation include: oxytocin 100 micrograms (DRUG), Normal Saline (preservative free) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02100956?

This trial is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02100956's enrollment target sits among peer trials

8 1990th of 2000 higher than 5 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 NCT02100956, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02100956 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.