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NCT02472314 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Exparel for Postoperative Pain Management in Shoulder Surgery

A Phase 4 study of Fracture of Shoulder and Upper Arm, sponsored by Wayne State University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
70
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02472314: Completed Phase 4 study of Fracture of Shoulder and Upper Arm, sponsored by Wayne State University.

NCT02472314 is a Phase 4 study of Fracture of Shoulder and Upper Arm that has completed, run by Wayne State University. The registered enrollment target is 70 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02472314, a Phase 4 study of Fracture of Shoulder and Upper Arm, has completed, sponsored by Wayne State University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
70 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of liposomal Bupivacaine infiltration into the shoulder to continues nerve block with Bupivacaine on postoperative pain control and functional outcomes.

Primary Outcome

Quality of analgesia as measured by numerical rating scores for pain (active and at rest) as (0=no pain, 10= worst pain) every two hours for the initial 36 hours, then on day2, day7 and day30 postoperatively

Interventions

  • DRUG 1.3% Liposomal Bupivacaine
  • DRUG 0.125% Bupivacaine

Study Locations (1)

Michigan

  • Wayne State University Physician Group - Dearborn

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 70 participants
Start Date 2015-06
Est. Completion 2017-05
Phase Phase 4
Wayne State University

163 total trials

What the finished NCT02472314 record still lists

NCT02472314 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 70 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Fracture of Shoulder and Upper Arm appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which 1.3% Liposomal Bupivacaine is the first listed.

NCT02472314 reports a single indexed study location in Michigan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02472314 about?

NCT02472314 is a clinical study titled "Exparel for Postoperative Pain Management in Shoulder Surgery". The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of liposomal Bupivacaine infiltration into the shoulder to continues nerve block with Bupivacaine on postoperative pain control and functional outcomes.

What is the current status of trial NCT02472314?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 70 participants. The study started on 2015-06. Estimated completion is 2017-05.

What conditions does trial NCT02472314 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Fracture of Shoulder and Upper Arm.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02472314?

The interventions under investigation include: 1.3% Liposomal Bupivacaine (DRUG), 0.125% Bupivacaine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02472314?

This trial is sponsored by Wayne State University, which has 163 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02472314 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Michigan. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02472314's enrollment target sits among peer trials

70 1043rd of 2000 higher than 931 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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