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NCT04684589 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Effect of PDE5 Inhibition on Adipose Metabolism in Humans

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
89
Enrollment target

NCT04684589 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 89 participants.

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The verdict

NCT04684589, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
89 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study of the effects of PDE5 inhibition with tadalafil on adipose tissue in obese individuals. Adipose metabolism will be measured using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans and by aspirating a small amount of adipose to measure gene expression.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Tadalafil 20 MG

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 89 participants
Start Date 2021-03-16
Est. Completion 2025-06-24
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT04684589

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT04684589 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 89 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which has 677 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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

NCT04684589 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04684589 about?

NCT04684589 is a clinical study titled "Effect of PDE5 Inhibition on Adipose Metabolism in Humans". This is a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study of the effects of PDE5 inhibition with tadalafil on adipose tissue in obese individuals. Adipose metabolism will be measured using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans and by aspirating a small amount of adipose to measure gene express...

What is the current status of trial NCT04684589?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 89 participants. The study started on 2021-03-16. Estimated completion is 2025-06-24.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04684589?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Tadalafil 20 MG (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04684589?

This trial is sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which has 677 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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