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NCT02604550 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Pain Study

A Phase 4 study of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, sponsored by Emory University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
115
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02604550: Completed Phase 4 study of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, sponsored by Emory University.

NCT02604550 is a Phase 4 study of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction that has completed, run by Emory University. The registered enrollment target is 115 participants, below the 284-participant average among 11 other Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction trials with a reported enrollment target (60% 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

NCT02604550, a Phase 4 study of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, has completed, sponsored by Emory University.

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

Study Summary

The objective of this study is to compare the pain control benefit of two different types of nerve blocks in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.

Primary Outcome

Pain scores range from 0 (no pain at all) to 10 (worst imaginable pain). Pain level was reported at the time of discharge from the surgery recovery room, the evening of the day of surgery, and then three times per day for six days post-surgery. During the six days after surgery, the morning assessment asked about typical knee pain levels overnight, the afternoon assessment asked about knee pain levels since the morning entry, and the evening assessment asked about knee pain levels since the afte

Interventions

  • DRUG Ropivacaine 0.5%
  • DRUG Percocet 7.5/325
  • DRUG Naprosyn 500 mg

Study Locations (1)

Georgia

  • Emory Healthcare Orthopaedics and Spine Center - Atlanta

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 115 participants
Start Date 2015-11
Est. Completion 2016-04
Phase Phase 4
Emory University

1,208 total trials

What the finished NCT02604550 record still lists

NCT02604550 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 115 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 284-participant average among 11 other Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction trials with a reported enrollment target (60% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Ropivacaine 0.5% is the first listed.

NCT02604550 reports a single indexed study location in Georgia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02604550 about?

NCT02604550 is a clinical study titled "Anterior Cruciate Ligament Pain Study". The objective of this study is to compare the pain control benefit of two different types of nerve blocks in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.

What is the current status of trial NCT02604550?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 115 participants. The study started on 2015-11. Estimated completion is 2016-04.

What conditions does trial NCT02604550 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02604550?

The interventions under investigation include: Ropivacaine 0.5% (DRUG), Percocet 7.5/325 (DRUG), Naprosyn 500 mg (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02604550?

This trial is sponsored by Emory University, which has 1,208 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02604550 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT02604550's enrollment target sits among peer trials

115 6th of 11 higher than 6 of 11 other Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction trials

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