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NCT02351700 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Analgesia Regimens Following Trans-sphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Tumors

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
62
Enrollment target

NCT02351700: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix.

NCT02351700 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix. The registered enrollment target is 62 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02351700, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
62 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled intervention trial involving 100 treated subjects undergoing endonasal trans-sphenoidal (ENTS) resection of pituitary lesion. Subjects will be randomized into two groups: 50 treated in the opioid-sparing arm and 50 treated in the standard post-operative medication arm.

Primary Outcome

Comparison of pain scores between two arms using Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for Pain. Units of measure are 0=No Pain, 1=Annoying, 2=Mild Pain, 3=Troublesome, 4=Nagging Pain, Uncomfortable, 5=Distressing, 6=Miserable, 7=Horrible, 8=Intense, Dreadful, 9=Unbearable, 10=Worst Possible Pain. Higher values represent a worse outcome. There are no subscales.

Interventions

  • DRUG IV Placebo
  • DRUG IV Caldolor

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 62 participants
Start Date 2015-02-01
Est. Completion 2016-04-01
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT02351700 record still lists

NCT02351700 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 62 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which IV Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02351700 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02351700 about?

NCT02351700 is a clinical study titled "Analgesia Regimens Following Trans-sphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Tumors". A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled intervention trial involving 100 treated subjects undergoing endonasal trans-sphenoidal (ENTS) resection of pituitary lesion. Subjects will be randomized into two groups: 50 treated in the opioid-sparing arm and 50 treated in the standard post-operative...

What is the current status of trial NCT02351700?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 62 participants. The study started on 2015-02-01. Estimated completion is 2016-04-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02351700?

The interventions under investigation include: IV Placebo (DRUG), IV Caldolor (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02351700?

This trial is sponsored by St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, which has 44 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02351700's enrollment target sits among peer trials

62 1110th of 2000 higher than 882 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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