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NCT03248765 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Human Brain Adaptation to Chronic Pain and Its Effects on Opioid Use

A clinical trial, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

Terminated
Registry status
10
Enrollment target

NCT03248765: Clinical Trial study, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

NCT03248765 is a clinical trial that was terminated before completion, run by Washington University School of Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03248765 was terminated before completion, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

TERMINATED
Registry status
10 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if the research results obtained in animal models of pain - that show that being in pain for some time increases opioid use beyond what is expected to treat the current pain - also apply to patients with chronic pain.

Primary Outcome

oral morphine equivalents (mg/day)

Interventions

  • OTHER post-surgical opioid use measured at 1 day and 1 week.

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 2017-08-30
Est. Completion 2020-09-11

Why NCT03248765 stopped before completion

NCT03248765 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 10 participants, a relatively small participant target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which post-surgical opioid use measured at 1 day and 1 week. is the first listed.

NCT03248765 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03248765 about?

NCT03248765 is a clinical study titled "Human Brain Adaptation to Chronic Pain and Its Effects on Opioid Use". The purpose of this study is to determine if the research results obtained in animal models of pain - that show that being in pain for some time increases opioid use beyond what is expected to treat the current pain - also apply to patients with chronic pain.

What is the current status of trial NCT03248765?

This trial is currently terminated. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 2017-08-30. Estimated completion is 2020-09-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03248765?

The interventions under investigation include: post-surgical opioid use measured at 1 day and 1 week. (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03248765?

This trial is sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine, which has 1,502 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03248765, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03248765 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.