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NCT03070210 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Celiac Plexus Block for Treatment of Pain in Chronic Pancreatitis
A NA study, sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 29
- Enrollment target
NCT03070210: Completed NA study, sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic.
NCT03070210 is a NA study that has completed, run by The Cleveland Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 29 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03070210, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 29 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
AIM: To compare pain relief in patients randomly assigned to endoscopic ultrasound-guided celiac ganglia block (EUS-CGB) vs standard endoscopic ultrasound-guided celiac plexus block (EUS-CPB). METHODS: This is a single-center, double-blind, randomized parallel-group study to assess the efficacy of EUS-CPB vs. EUS-CGB in patients with painful chronic pancreatitis.
Primary Outcome
The primary endpoint will be pain relief at 1 week after the block, defined as a decrease of 3 or more points in the VAS scale measuring "average pain over past week".
Interventions
- PROCEDURE EUS-celiac ganglia block (EUS-CGB)
- PROCEDURE EUS-celiac plexus block (EUS-CPB)
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 29 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-01-25 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-08-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03070210 record still lists
NCT03070210 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 29 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which EUS-celiac ganglia block (EUS-CGB) is the first listed.
NCT03070210 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03070210 about?
NCT03070210 is a clinical study titled "Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Celiac Plexus Block for Treatment of Pain in Chronic Pancreatitis". AIM: To compare pain relief in patients randomly assigned to endoscopic ultrasound-guided celiac ganglia block (EUS-CGB) vs standard endoscopic ultrasound-guided celiac plexus block (EUS-CPB). METHODS: This is a single-center, double-blind, randomized parallel-group study to assess the efficacy of ...
What is the current status of trial NCT03070210?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 29 participants. The study started on 2017-01-25. Estimated completion is 2019-08-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03070210?
The interventions under investigation include: EUS-celiac ganglia block (EUS-CGB) (PROCEDURE), EUS-celiac plexus block (EUS-CPB) (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03070210?
This trial is sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic, which has 688 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03070210's enrollment target sits among peer trials
29 1702nd of 2000 higher than 297 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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