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NCT03636373 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Pilot Study Evaluating The Efficacy Of Etanercept In Acute Gout

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
5
Enrollment target

NCT03636373: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

NCT03636373 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The registered enrollment target is 5 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03636373, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
5 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of etanercept (Enbrel™; Amgen) for the treatment of an acute gout attack will be non-inferior to triamcinolone acetonide an FDA approved drug to treat acute gout attacks.

Primary Outcome

Pain intensity in the most affected baseline joint measured by the numeric 0-10 Visual Analog Scale at 72 hours with 0 indicating no pain and 10 indicating intense pain. Higher score indicating a worse outcome.

Interventions

  • DRUG Triamcinolone Acetonide
  • DRUG Etanercept

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 5 participants
Start Date 2019-10-25
Est. Completion 2021-08-13
Phase Phase 4

Why NCT03636373 stopped before completion

NCT03636373 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 5 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

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

NCT03636373 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03636373 about?

NCT03636373 is a clinical study titled "Pilot Study Evaluating The Efficacy Of Etanercept In Acute Gout". The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of etanercept (Enbrel™; Amgen) for the treatment of an acute gout attack will be non-inferior to triamcinolone acetonide an FDA approved drug to treat acute gout attacks.

What is the current status of trial NCT03636373?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 5 participants. The study started on 2019-10-25. Estimated completion is 2021-08-13.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03636373?

The interventions under investigation include: Triamcinolone Acetonide (DRUG), Etanercept (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03636373?

This trial is sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, which has 413 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03636373's enrollment target sits among peer trials

5 1989th of 2000 higher than 7 of 2,000 other Phase 4 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 NCT03636373, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03636373 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.