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NCT03701581 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

4-aminopyridine Treatment for Nerve Injury

A Phase 2 study of Prostate Cancer and Nerve Injury, sponsored by John Elfar.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
70
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT03701581: Recruiting Phase 2 study of Prostate Cancer and Nerve Injury, sponsored by John Elfar.

NCT03701581 is a Phase 2 study of Prostate Cancer and Nerve Injury that is actively recruiting participants, run by John Elfar. The registered enrollment target is 70 participants, below the 608-participant average among 735 other Prostate Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03701581, a Phase 2 study of Prostate Cancer and Nerve Injury, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by John Elfar.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
70 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

To evaluate the role of 4-aminopyridine (4-AP) on the course of recovery after peripheral nerve traction and/or crush injury. This study aims to test the hypothesis that 4-aminopyridine speeds the often slow and unpredictable recovery after peripheral nerve traction and/or crush injuries.

Primary Outcome

Incontinence measurement (change over time)

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG 4-Aminopyridine

Study Locations (2)

Arizona

  • University of Arizona - Tucson

New York

  • University of Rochester - Rochester

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 70 participants
Start Date 2021-06-05
Est. Completion 2028-12
Phase Phase 2
John Elfar

3 total trials

What NCT03701581 shows while recruiting

NCT03701581 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 70 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 608-participant average among 735 other Prostate Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Prostate Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03701581 reports a single indexed study location in Arizona, New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03701581 about?

NCT03701581 is a clinical study titled "4-aminopyridine Treatment for Nerve Injury". To evaluate the role of 4-aminopyridine (4-AP) on the course of recovery after peripheral nerve traction and/or crush injury. This study aims to test the hypothesis that 4-aminopyridine speeds the often slow and unpredictable recovery after peripheral nerve traction and/or crush injuries.

What is the current status of trial NCT03701581?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 70 participants. The study started on 2021-06-05. Estimated completion is 2028-12.

What conditions does trial NCT03701581 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Prostate Cancer, Nerve Injury.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03701581?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), 4-Aminopyridine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03701581?

This trial is sponsored by John Elfar, which has 3 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03701581 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Arizona, New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03701581's enrollment target sits among peer trials

70 400th of 735 higher than 333 of 735 other Prostate Cancer 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 NCT03701581, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03701581 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.