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NCT02593682 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

The Role of Orexin in Human Panic Disorder

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
3
Enrollment target

NCT02593682: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

NCT02593682 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by University of California, San Francisco. The registered enrollment target is 3 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02593682, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
3 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to provide some information (pilot data) about whether the study drug, suvorexant, (1) affects levels of orexin in people with panic disorder, and (2) is associated with decreased panic symptoms in response to a carbon dioxide (CO2) challenge.

Primary Outcome

Change in orexin levels from baseline to +1 min post-CO2 challenge

Interventions

  • DRUG placebo
  • DRUG suvorexant

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 3 participants
Start Date 2016-05
Est. Completion 2020-03-13
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT02593682 record still lists

NCT02593682 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 3 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

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

NCT02593682 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02593682 about?

NCT02593682 is a clinical study titled "The Role of Orexin in Human Panic Disorder". The purpose of this study is to provide some information (pilot data) about whether the study drug, suvorexant, (1) affects levels of orexin in people with panic disorder, and (2) is associated with decreased panic symptoms in response to a carbon dioxide (CO2) challenge.

What is the current status of trial NCT02593682?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 3 participants. The study started on 2016-05. Estimated completion is 2020-03-13.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02593682?

The interventions under investigation include: placebo (DRUG), suvorexant (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02593682?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, San Francisco, which has 1,713 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02593682's enrollment target sits among peer trials

3 1995th of 2000 higher than 3 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02593682, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02593682 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.