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NCT02243709 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Mifepristone for the Prevention of Relapses of Alcohol Drinking

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Brown University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
32
Enrollment target

NCT02243709: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by Brown University.

NCT02243709 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Brown University. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (47% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02243709, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Brown University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
32 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this study is to determine if, under stress, alcohol drinking is reduced using mifepristone

Primary Outcome

Safety and tolerability was assessed by the number of participants who experienced adverse events (AEs) while taking the medication, in the mifepristone group verses the placebo group during Visit 2 through and until Visit 5. AEs were assessed at each visit and special attention was paid to any AEs experienced after administration of the oral administration of mifepristone or placebo- Visit 2 to Visit 3 (7 days total) and Visit 4 through Visit 5 (7 days total), and when it was administered with

Interventions

  • DRUG Mifepristone 600-mg/day or placebo for a week

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 32 participants
Start Date 2014-09
Est. Completion 2021-12-21
Phase Phase 1
Brown University

231 total trials

What the finished NCT02243709 record still lists

NCT02243709 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 32 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (47% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Mifepristone 600-mg/day or placebo for a week is the first listed.

NCT02243709 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02243709 about?

NCT02243709 is a clinical study titled "Mifepristone for the Prevention of Relapses of Alcohol Drinking". The goal of this study is to determine if, under stress, alcohol drinking is reduced using mifepristone

What is the current status of trial NCT02243709?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2014-09. Estimated completion is 2021-12-21.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02243709?

The interventions under investigation include: Mifepristone 600-mg/day or placebo for a week (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02243709?

This trial is sponsored by Brown University, which has 231 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02243709's enrollment target sits among peer trials

32 1296th of 2000 higher than 679 of 2,000 other Phase 1 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 NCT02243709, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02243709 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.