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NCT06723561 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Treating Central Neuropathic Pain With Low Dose Naltrexone for People With Spinal Cord Injury

A Phase 2 study of Spinal Cord Injury and Central Neuropathic Pain, sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
10
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06723561 is a Phase 2 study of Spinal Cord Injury and Central Neuropathic Pain that is actively recruiting participants, run by Medical College of Wisconsin. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, below the 86-participant average among 99 other Spinal Cord Injury trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT06723561, a Phase 2 study of Spinal Cord Injury and Central Neuropathic Pain, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
10 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to find out how well low dose naltrexone works for people with pain due to spinal cord injury. The main questions it aims to answer are: will low dose naltrexone reduce pain, and increase the quality of life for people with central neuropathic pain due to spinal cord injury. Hypothesis 1: LDN will decrease the severity of CNP in adult patients with SCI as measured by the Neuropathic Pain Scale (NPS) Hypothesis 2: LDN will improve quality of life of patients with SCI as measured by various validated clinical tools There is no comparison group. This study is being completed to give investigators more information for how to best run a larger clinical trial. Participants will be asked to take an oral dose of 4.5mg of naltrexone, daily, for 12 weeks.

Interventions

  • DRUG 4.5mg daily dose of naltrexone

Study Locations (1)

Wisconsin

  • Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 2025-02-01
Est. Completion 2026-12-31
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Medical College of Wisconsin

447 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06723561

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06723561 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 86-participant average among 99 other Spinal Cord Injury trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The listed sponsor is Medical College of Wisconsin, which has 447 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Spinal Cord Injury appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which 4.5mg daily dose of naltrexone is the first listed.

NCT06723561 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Wisconsin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06723561 about?

NCT06723561 is a clinical study titled "Treating Central Neuropathic Pain With Low Dose Naltrexone for People With Spinal Cord Injury". The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to find out how well low dose naltrexone works for people with pain due to spinal cord injury. The main questions it aims to answer are: will low dose naltrexone reduce pain, and increase the quality of life for people with central neuropathic pain due to spi...

What is the current status of trial NCT06723561?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 2025-02-01. Estimated completion is 2026-12-31.

What conditions does trial NCT06723561 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Spinal Cord Injury, Central Neuropathic Pain.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06723561?

The interventions under investigation include: 4.5mg daily dose of naltrexone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06723561?

This trial is sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin, which has 447 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06723561 being conducted?

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

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