Autopsy report · NCT00616577

Preemptive Analgesia in Children Using Caudal Epidural Ropivacaine

“PI is no longer here.”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Registered 4 months after it had already started.
• Ran for about 2 years 11 months before it stopped.
• 26 participants enrolled.
• Results were posted on the registry 4 years 7 months after it ended.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Na

Sponsor

Loma Linda University

Sponsor type

University, hospital or other

Conditions

Inguinal Herniorrhaphy; Orchiopexy

Interventions

Ropivacaine; Ropivacaine; Ropivacaine

Participants

26

Sites

1

Countries

United States

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• Sensory Habituation in Autism Spectrum Disorders
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• Panomics Relationships in the Epidemiology of Cancer Through In Silico Expression (PRECISE)
  “PI has left our Inst.” (74% match in meaning)

Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.