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NCT03872700 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Intranasal Fentanyl as an Adjunct to Lidocaine Infiltration in Adults Undergoing Abscess Incision and Drainage

A Phase 3 study of Abscess, sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
49
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03872700: Completed Phase 3 study of Abscess, sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center.

NCT03872700 is a Phase 3 study of Abscess that has completed, run by Montefiore Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 49 participants, below the 386-participant average among 13 other Abscess trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03872700, a Phase 3 study of Abscess, has completed, sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
49 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This randomized clinical trial aims to compare the analgesic efficacy of intranasal fentanyl to placebo as analgesic adjunct to conventional local anesthesia for the treatment of pain of the overall procedure in adult patients undergoing lidocaine infiltration and subsequent abscess incision and drainage in the Emergency Department (ED).

Primary Outcome

Patient reported pain scores at baseline. The NRS for pain is a reliable and validated measure of pain intensity ranging from 0 - no pain, to 10 - worst pain imaginable.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Intranasal fentanyl

Study Locations (1)

New York

  • Montefiore Medical Center - The Bronx

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 49 participants
Start Date 2019-08-01
Est. Completion 2022-12-31
Phase Phase 3
Montefiore Medical Center

345 total trials

What the finished NCT03872700 record still lists

NCT03872700 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 49 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 386-participant average among 13 other Abscess trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Abscess appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03872700 reports a single indexed study location in New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03872700 about?

NCT03872700 is a clinical study titled "Intranasal Fentanyl as an Adjunct to Lidocaine Infiltration in Adults Undergoing Abscess Incision and Drainage". This randomized clinical trial aims to compare the analgesic efficacy of intranasal fentanyl to placebo as analgesic adjunct to conventional local anesthesia for the treatment of pain of the overall procedure in adult patients undergoing lidocaine infiltration and subsequent abscess incision and dra...

What is the current status of trial NCT03872700?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 49 participants. The study started on 2019-08-01. Estimated completion is 2022-12-31.

What conditions does trial NCT03872700 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Abscess.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03872700?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03872700?

This trial is sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center, which has 345 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03872700 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Abscess

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT03872700's enrollment target sits among peer trials

49 10th of 13 higher than 4 of 13 other Abscess 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 NCT03872700, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03872700 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.