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NCT03717896 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Thiamine as Adjunctive Therapy for Diabetic Ketoacidosis

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
102
Enrollment target

NCT03717896: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

NCT03717896 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 102 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (23% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03717896, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
102 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine if administration of intravenous thiamine will lead to quicker resolution of acidosis in patients admitted to the hospital with diabetic ketoacidosis. The investigators will secondarily investigate whether thiamine improves cellular oxygen consumption, shortens intensive care unit (ICU) and hospital stay or decreases hospital resource utilization.

Primary Outcome

Primary outcome of plasma bicarbonate levels over 24 hours (6, 12, 18, 24 hours) following enrollment

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG 200mg IV thiamine in 50mL 0.9% saline

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 102 participants
Start Date 2018-11-21
Est. Completion 2024-10-01
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT03717896 record still lists

NCT03717896 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 102 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (23% lower).

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

NCT03717896 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03717896 about?

NCT03717896 is a clinical study titled "Thiamine as Adjunctive Therapy for Diabetic Ketoacidosis". This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine if administration of intravenous thiamine will lead to quicker resolution of acidosis in patients admitted to the hospital with diabetic ketoacidosis. The investigators will secondarily investigate whether thiamine improves ce...

What is the current status of trial NCT03717896?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 102 participants. The study started on 2018-11-21. Estimated completion is 2024-10-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03717896?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), 200mg IV thiamine in 50mL 0.9% saline (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03717896?

This trial is sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which has 488 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03717896's enrollment target sits among peer trials

102 668th of 2000 higher than 1,329 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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