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NCT02946892 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Effect of Carvedilol on Exercise Performance in Fontan Patients

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
26
Enrollment target

NCT02946892: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

NCT02946892 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 26 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02946892, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
26 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study evaluates the effect of carvedilol in patients who have undergone a Fontan heart operation. All participants will receive carvedilol and placebo for 12 weeks. Exercise tests will be performed at the end of each 12 week period.

Primary Outcome

during exercise test on week 12 and week 30

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Carvedilol

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 26 participants
Start Date 2016-11
Est. Completion 2020-01
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT02946892 record still lists

NCT02946892 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 26 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

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

NCT02946892 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02946892 about?

NCT02946892 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Carvedilol on Exercise Performance in Fontan Patients". This study evaluates the effect of carvedilol in patients who have undergone a Fontan heart operation. All participants will receive carvedilol and placebo for 12 weeks. Exercise tests will be performed at the end of each 12 week period.

What is the current status of trial NCT02946892?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 26 participants. The study started on 2016-11. Estimated completion is 2020-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02946892?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02946892?

This trial is sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, which has 837 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02946892's enrollment target sits among peer trials

26 1655th of 2000 higher than 332 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 NCT02946892, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02946892 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.