Autopsy report · NCT04361487

Circumferential Compression STITCH Repairs of Complex and Horizontal Cleavage Meniscal Tears

“Slow enrollment resulted in the decision to prematurely terminate the study”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Registered 7 months before it started.
• Ran for about 3 years 5 months before it stopped.
• 33 participants enrolled.
• Results were posted on the registry 1 year 10 months after it ended.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Sponsor

Smith & Nephew, Inc.

Sponsor type

Industry

Conditions

Meniscus Tear; Retention; Meniscus

Interventions

NOVOSTITCH™ PRO Meniscal Repair System

Participants

33

Sites

6

Countries

United States

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  “This study terminated prematurely because of slow enrollment” (92% match in meaning)
• Trial of Apixaban vs Warfarin in Reducing Rate of Cognitive Decline, Silent Cerebral Infarcts and Cerebral Microbleeds in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
  “Study terminated due to slower than anticipated enrollment.” (89% match in meaning)
• Etanercept (Enbrel) for Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  “Slow enrollment; study terminated.” (88% match in meaning)
• Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Moxifloxacin Versus Amoxicillin/Clavulanate in the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis
  “The study was prematurely terminated due to slow enrollment beyond the planned study timelines.” (88% match in meaning)
• Concurrent Nab-P/Carboplatin and Thoracic Radiotherapy in Squamous Cell Lung Cancer
  “The study was halted because enrollment was too slow” (87% 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.