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NCT03404518 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Patient Narcotic Requirements After Outpatient Otolaryngology Procedures

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Loma Linda University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
185
Enrollment target

NCT03404518: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Loma Linda University.

NCT03404518 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Loma Linda University. The registered enrollment target is 185 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03404518, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Loma Linda University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
185 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Patient's pain level and narcotic requirements will be evaluated after routine outpatient Otolaryngology procedures. This will be done by having study participants record their pain level and medication usage from home.

Primary Outcome

The average number of narcotic pills needed or used for pain control

Interventions

  • DRUG Ibuprofen
  • DRUG Norco

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 185 participants
Start Date 2018-02-21
Est. Completion 2018-10-01
Phase Phase 3
Loma Linda University

237 total trials

What the finished NCT03404518 record still lists

NCT03404518 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 185 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower).

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

NCT03404518 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03404518 about?

NCT03404518 is a clinical study titled "Patient Narcotic Requirements After Outpatient Otolaryngology Procedures". Patient's pain level and narcotic requirements will be evaluated after routine outpatient Otolaryngology procedures. This will be done by having study participants record their pain level and medication usage from home.

What is the current status of trial NCT03404518?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 185 participants. The study started on 2018-02-21. Estimated completion is 2018-10-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03404518?

The interventions under investigation include: Ibuprofen (DRUG), Norco (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03404518?

This trial is sponsored by Loma Linda University, which has 237 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03404518's enrollment target sits among peer trials

185 1417th of 2000 higher than 583 of 2,000 other Phase 3 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 NCT03404518, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03404518 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.