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NCT03017508 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Acute Anxiolytic Effects of Riluzole on Subjects With Social Anxiety Disorder

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Yale University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
22
Enrollment target

NCT03017508: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Yale University.

NCT03017508 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Yale University. The registered enrollment target is 22 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03017508, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Yale University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
22 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of the current proposal is to examine if sublingual riluzole can reduce anxiety in people with social anxiety disorder during a public speaking task.

Primary Outcome

Measure Description: In the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) participants are presented with a straight horizontal line of 100 mm in length and asked to mark the placement that would best describe the intensity of the anxiety felt at that moment. The left end (0mm) represents "no anxiety" and the right end (100mm) represents "the worst anxiety ever felt" by the participant.The VAS score is determined by measuring in millimeters from the left hand end of the line to the point that the patient marks, g

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG BHV-0223

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 22 participants
Start Date 2017-01
Est. Completion 2021-01-29
Phase Phase 2
Yale University

1,492 total trials

What the finished NCT03017508 record still lists

NCT03017508 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 22 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

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

NCT03017508 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03017508 about?

NCT03017508 is a clinical study titled "Acute Anxiolytic Effects of Riluzole on Subjects With Social Anxiety Disorder". The goal of the current proposal is to examine if sublingual riluzole can reduce anxiety in people with social anxiety disorder during a public speaking task.

What is the current status of trial NCT03017508?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 22 participants. The study started on 2017-01. Estimated completion is 2021-01-29.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03017508?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), BHV-0223 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03017508?

This trial is sponsored by Yale University, which has 1,492 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03017508's enrollment target sits among peer trials

22 1790th of 2000 higher than 207 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 NCT03017508, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03017508 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.