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NCT04244227 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Pilot Research on Opioid Use Disorder

A NA study of Opioid Use Disorder, sponsored by Theranova, L.L.C..

Active
Registry status
NA
Development phase
10
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04244227: Active NA study of Opioid Use Disorder, sponsored by Theranova, L.L.C..

NCT04244227 is a NA study of Opioid Use Disorder that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Theranova, L.L.C.. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, below the 4,656-participant average among 257 other Opioid Use Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (100% 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

NCT04244227, a NA study of Opioid Use Disorder, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Theranova, L.L.C..

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
10 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study evaluates the effects of peripheral nerve stimulation on opioid withdrawal, craving, and use in participants with opioid use disorder (OUD) who are initiating treatment with buprenorphine/naloxone. This is a pilot investigation in which participants will randomized (1:1) to the active or sham treatment.

Primary Outcome

Self-reported opioid craving intensity via daily 100-mm visual-analog scale (VAS). The VAS has a minimum score of 0 (no craving) and a maximum score of 100 (severe craving).

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DEVICE Empower Neuromodulation System

Study Locations (1)

California

  • Northern California Institute for Research and Education - San Francisco

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 2020-03-10
Est. Completion 2022-02-15
Phase NA
Theranova, L.L.C.

11 total trials

What the registry record for NCT04244227 still lists

NCT04244227 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 10 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 4,656-participant average among 257 other Opioid Use Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Opioid Use Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Empower Neuromodulation System is the first listed.

NCT04244227 reports a single indexed study location in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04244227 about?

NCT04244227 is a clinical study titled "Pilot Research on Opioid Use Disorder". This study evaluates the effects of peripheral nerve stimulation on opioid withdrawal, craving, and use in participants with opioid use disorder (OUD) who are initiating treatment with buprenorphine/naloxone. This is a pilot investigation in which participants will randomized (1:1) to the active or ...

What is the current status of trial NCT04244227?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 2020-03-10. Estimated completion is 2022-02-15.

What conditions does trial NCT04244227 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Opioid Use Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04244227?

The interventions under investigation include: Empower Neuromodulation System (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04244227?

This trial is sponsored by Theranova, L.L.C., which has 11 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04244227 being conducted?

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

Similar trials for Opioid Use Disorder

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 NCT04244227's enrollment target sits among peer trials

10 253rd of 257 higher than 1 of 257 other Opioid Use Disorder trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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