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NCT04482582 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Early Percutaneous Cryoablation for Pain Control After Rib Fractures Among Elderly Patients
A NA study, sponsored by Stanford University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 127
- Enrollment target
NCT04482582: Completed NA study, sponsored by Stanford University.
NCT04482582 is a NA study that has completed, run by Stanford University. The registered enrollment target is 127 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04482582, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Stanford University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 127 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to provide long-term pain control for elderly patients with rib fractures in order to minimize their risk of complications and return them to baseline functional capacity
Primary Outcome
The patient will be asked to verbalize their numeric pain score on the day of hospital discharge. Pain is measured on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 being no pain and 10 being the worst pain. Note: The timing of hospital discharge varies by patient as these are polytrauma patients.
Interventions
- OTHER Standard of Care
- RADIATION Cryoneurolysis
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 127 participants |
| Start Date | 2021-06-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2025-04-30 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04482582 record still lists
NCT04482582 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 127 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Standard of Care is the first listed.
NCT04482582 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04482582 about?
NCT04482582 is a clinical study titled "Early Percutaneous Cryoablation for Pain Control After Rib Fractures Among Elderly Patients". The purpose of this study is to provide long-term pain control for elderly patients with rib fractures in order to minimize their risk of complications and return them to baseline functional capacity
What is the current status of trial NCT04482582?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 127 participants. The study started on 2021-06-01. Estimated completion is 2025-04-30.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04482582?
The interventions under investigation include: Standard of Care (OTHER), Cryoneurolysis (RADIATION).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04482582?
This trial is sponsored by Stanford University, which has 1,744 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04482582's enrollment target sits among peer trials
127 749th of 2000 higher than 1,252 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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