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NCT03352414 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Phase 2 RCT of Alvimopan vs. Placebo After CRS/HIPEC

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
84
Enrollment target

NCT03352414: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

NCT03352414 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by University of California, San Diego. The registered enrollment target is 84 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (37% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03352414, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
84 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the ability of alvimopan to reduce the time to return of bowel function in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. Half of the participants will receive alvimopan or and half will receive placebo immediately before and for up to seven days after surgery.

Primary Outcome

The later of the time from surgery that the participant first tolerates solid food and the time that the participant first passes a bowel movement.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Alvimopan

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 84 participants
Start Date 2018-03-08
Est. Completion 2020-04-28
Phase Phase 2
University of California, San Diego

775 total trials

Why NCT03352414 stopped before completion

NCT03352414 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 84 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (37% lower).

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

NCT03352414 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03352414 about?

NCT03352414 is a clinical study titled "Phase 2 RCT of Alvimopan vs. Placebo After CRS/HIPEC". The purpose of this study is to investigate the ability of alvimopan to reduce the time to return of bowel function in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. Half of the participants will receive alvimopan or and half will receive placebo immediately...

What is the current status of trial NCT03352414?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 84 participants. The study started on 2018-03-08. Estimated completion is 2020-04-28.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03352414?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03352414?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, San Diego, which has 775 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03352414's enrollment target sits among peer trials

84 822nd of 2000 higher than 1,173 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 NCT03352414, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03352414 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.