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NCT02903511 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Feasibility Study of Metformin Therapy in ADPKD

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
56
Enrollment target

NCT02903511: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

NCT02903511 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Colorado, Denver. The registered enrollment target is 56 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (58% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02903511, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
56 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is being done to determine if treatment with metformin, a drug widely used for the treatment of diabetes type 2, is safe and well tolerated by individuals with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) who are not diabetic and who have slightly decreased kidney function. The study will also evaluate the effects of metformin on kidney growth and kidney function.

Primary Outcome

Percentage of participants who at the end of 12 months are still prescribed the full randomized dose of metformin or placebo, and the percentage of participants who are prescribed at least 50% of the randomized dose

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Metformin

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 56 participants
Start Date 2016-11
Est. Completion 2020-08-17
Phase Phase 2
University of Colorado, Denver

1,283 total trials

What the finished NCT02903511 record still lists

NCT02903511 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 56 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (58% lower).

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

NCT02903511 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02903511 about?

NCT02903511 is a clinical study titled "Feasibility Study of Metformin Therapy in ADPKD". This study is being done to determine if treatment with metformin, a drug widely used for the treatment of diabetes type 2, is safe and well tolerated by individuals with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) who are not diabetic and who have slightly decreased kidney function. The st...

What is the current status of trial NCT02903511?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 56 participants. The study started on 2016-11. Estimated completion is 2020-08-17.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02903511?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Metformin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02903511?

This trial is sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver, which has 1,283 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02903511's enrollment target sits among peer trials

56 1146th of 2000 higher than 848 of 2,000 other Phase 2 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 NCT02903511, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02903511 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.