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NCT02530151 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4
Intra-articular Morphine and Clonidine Injections for Pain Management in Hip Arthroscopy
A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Northwestern University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 70
- Enrollment target
NCT02530151: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Northwestern University.
NCT02530151 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Northwestern 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). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02530151, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Northwestern University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 70 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intraoperative (during surgery) morphine and clonidine hip injections are effective in postoperative pain management for patients undergoing hip arthroscopy.
Primary Outcome
The total usage of opioid medication (mEq) for pain relief in the intraoperative period and again through the postoperative recovery period from arrival in the PACU through 7 days post op
Interventions
- OTHER Normal saline
- DRUG Morphine with clonidine
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 70 participants |
| Start Date | 2015-11 |
| Est. Completion | 2017-05 |
| Phase | Phase 4 |
What the finished NCT02530151 record still lists
NCT02530151 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 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Normal saline is the first listed.
NCT02530151 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02530151 about?
NCT02530151 is a clinical study titled "Intra-articular Morphine and Clonidine Injections for Pain Management in Hip Arthroscopy". The purpose of this study is to determine whether intraoperative (during surgery) morphine and clonidine hip injections are effective in postoperative pain management for patients undergoing hip arthroscopy.
What is the current status of trial NCT02530151?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 70 participants. The study started on 2015-11. Estimated completion is 2017-05.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02530151?
The interventions under investigation include: Normal saline (OTHER), Morphine with clonidine (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02530151?
This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT02530151'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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