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NCT02990533 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Muscle Anabolic Interventions to Accelerate Recovery From Hospitalization in Geriatric Patients

A Phase 1 study of Aging, sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
80
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02990533: Completed Phase 1 study of Aging, sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.

NCT02990533 is a Phase 1 study of Aging that has completed, run by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston. The registered enrollment target is 80 participants, below the 2,194-participant average among 262 other Aging trials with a reported enrollment target (96% 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

NCT02990533, a Phase 1 study of Aging, has completed, sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.

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

Study Summary

The goal of this pilot study is to collect preliminary data on the feasibility and effect size of interventions to modify the physiological recovery trajectory from hospitalization in community dwelling older adults.

Primary Outcome

Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) scale, 0-12 points. 0=disabled; 12=high performance

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Testosterone
  • OTHER Placebo Injection
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Protein Supplement
  • OTHER Placebo supplement

Study Locations (1)

Texas

  • Jennie Sealy Hospital - Galveston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 80 participants
Start Date 2016-09
Est. Completion 2020-11-08
Phase Phase 1

What the finished NCT02990533 record still lists

NCT02990533 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 80 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 2,194-participant average among 262 other Aging trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Aging appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which Testosterone is the first listed.

NCT02990533 reports a single indexed study location in Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02990533 about?

NCT02990533 is a clinical study titled "Muscle Anabolic Interventions to Accelerate Recovery From Hospitalization in Geriatric Patients". The goal of this pilot study is to collect preliminary data on the feasibility and effect size of interventions to modify the physiological recovery trajectory from hospitalization in community dwelling older adults.

What is the current status of trial NCT02990533?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 80 participants. The study started on 2016-09. Estimated completion is 2020-11-08.

What conditions does trial NCT02990533 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Aging.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02990533?

The interventions under investigation include: Testosterone (DRUG), Placebo Injection (OTHER), Protein Supplement (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), Placebo supplement (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02990533?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, which has 203 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02990533 being conducted?

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

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Where NCT02990533's enrollment target sits among peer trials

80 108th of 262 higher than 149 of 262 other Aging 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 NCT02990533, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02990533 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.