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NCT02508259 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Suramin Autism Treatment-1 (SAT1) Trial

A Phase 1 study of Autism Spectrum Disorders, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
10
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02508259: Completed Phase 1 study of Autism Spectrum Disorders, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

NCT02508259 is a Phase 1 study of Autism Spectrum Disorders that has completed, run by University of California, San Diego. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, below the 168-participant average among 20 other Autism Spectrum Disorders trials with a reported enrollment target (94% 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

NCT02508259, a Phase 1 study of Autism Spectrum Disorders, has completed, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

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

Study Summary

This study is designed to test the safety and efficacy of a single, intravenous dose of suramin in autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Primary Outcome

ADOS2 comparison scores are units on a scale of 0-10. A score of 7-10 was required for enrollment. A score of 7-10 is diagnostic for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The higher the score, the more severe the core symptoms of autism spectrum disorder. Scores of 6 and below are considered off the ASD spectrum.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Saline
  • DRUG Suramin

Study Locations (1)

California

  • University of California, San Diego School of Medicine - La Jolla

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 2015-05
Est. Completion 2016-04
Phase Phase 1
University of California, San Diego

775 total trials

What the finished NCT02508259 record still lists

NCT02508259 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 10 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 168-participant average among 20 other Autism Spectrum Disorders trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Autism Spectrum Disorders appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Saline is the first listed.

NCT02508259 reports a single indexed study location in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02508259 about?

NCT02508259 is a clinical study titled "University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Suramin Autism Treatment-1 (SAT1) Trial". This study is designed to test the safety and efficacy of a single, intravenous dose of suramin in autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

What is the current status of trial NCT02508259?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 2015-05. Estimated completion is 2016-04.

What conditions does trial NCT02508259 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorders.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02508259?

The interventions under investigation include: Saline (DRUG), Suramin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02508259?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, San Diego, which has 775 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02508259 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT02508259's enrollment target sits among peer trials

10 18th of 20 higher than 2 of 20 other Autism Spectrum Disorders 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 NCT02508259, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02508259 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.