Autopsy report · NCT03055481

A Trial of the Irradiance Level of Phototherapy for Neonatal Jaundice

“it was estimated that the recruitment of the planned number of patients could not be completed within further 5 years.”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Registered 5 months before it started.
• Ran for about 4 years 7 months before it stopped.
• 100 participants enrolled.
• No results are posted on the registry.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Na

Sponsor

Nagoya University

Sponsor type

University, hospital or other

Conditions

Neonatal Jaundice

Interventions

High irradiance level of phototherapy; Low irradiance level of phototherapy

Participants

100

Sites

8

Countries

Japan

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  “The planned recruitment number of 180 Patient could not been achieved.” (78% match in meaning)
• Aldosterone Blockade in Chronic Kidney Disease: Influence on Arterial Stiffness and Kidney Function
  “It was not possible within the time frame to recruit the planned no. of patients.” (77% match in meaning)
• Safety and Tolerability of Low-Dose Temozolomide During Whole Brain Radiation in Patients With Cerebral Metastases From Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (Study P04071)(TERMINATED)
  “Patient target could not be reached within the planned timeframe.” (72% match in meaning)
• EXtended Therapy in Hepatitis C Genotype 3 Infected Patients
  “Unlikely to recruit the adequate number of patients within a reasonable timeline” (72% 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.