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NCT06176196 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of VX-548 for Painful Lumbosacral Radiculopathy (PLSR)

A Phase 2 study of Painful Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
218
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT06176196: Completed Phase 2 study of Painful Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

NCT06176196 is a Phase 2 study of Painful Lumbosacral Radiculopathy that has completed, run by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The registered enrollment target is 218 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (64% higher). The trial reports 20 study locations across 4 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06176196, a Phase 2 study of Painful Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, has completed, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
218 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of VX-548 in treating participants with PLSR.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG VX-548

Study Locations (20)

Florida

  • Visionary Investigators Network - Aventura
  • Nature Coast Clinical Research - Crystal River - Crystal River
  • JY Research Institute - Cutler Bay
  • Fleming Island Center for Clinical Research - Fleming Island
  • Convenient Medical Research - Hialeah
  • Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research - Jacksonville
  • L&C Professional Medical Research Institute - Miami
  • Medical Research of Westchester - Miami
  • ARSN-Brain and Spine Institute - Port Orange
  • Accel Research Site - St. Petersburg/Largo - Seminole

California

  • Trovare Clinical Research - Bakersfield
  • Velocity Clinical Research - Banning - Banning
  • Velocity Clinical Research - San Diego - La Mesa
  • Probe Clinical Research - Riverside
  • Pain Management and Injury Relief - Thousand Oaks

Georgia

  • Atlanta Center for Medical Research - Atlanta
  • ClinCept Clinical Research - Columbus
  • Accel Research Sites - Neurostudies - Decatur

Arizona

  • Hope Research Institute - Phoenix
  • Arizona Research Center - Phoenix

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 218 participants
Start Date 2023-12-13
Est. Completion 2024-10-16
Phase Phase 2
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

191 total trials

What the finished NCT06176196 record still lists

NCT06176196 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 218 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (64% higher).

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

NCT06176196 names 20 study sites across 4 states, led by Florida, California, Georgia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06176196 about?

NCT06176196 is a clinical study titled "Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of VX-548 for Painful Lumbosacral Radiculopathy (PLSR)". The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of VX-548 in treating participants with PLSR.

What is the current status of trial NCT06176196?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 218 participants. The study started on 2023-12-13. Estimated completion is 2024-10-16.

What conditions does trial NCT06176196 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Painful Lumbosacral Radiculopathy.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06176196?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), VX-548 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06176196?

This trial is sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, which has 191 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06176196 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT06176196's enrollment target sits among peer trials

218 284th of 2000 higher than 1,715 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06176196, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT06176196 (mid enrollment · wide site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.