NCT00794976

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of a dexamethasone iontophoretic transdermal patch for the treatment of pain associated with lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow).

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
216

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2008

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

10 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2008

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 20, 2008

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 21, 2008

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

May 13, 2015

Status Verified

May 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

November 20, 2008

Last Update Submit

May 11, 2015

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Pain severity assessed by VAS (Visual Analog Scale)

    baseline to completion/termination

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Safety

    up to 13 days

Study Arms (4)

1

EXPERIMENTAL

Dexamethasone Iontophoretic Patch (low dose)

Drug: Dexamethasone Iontophoretic Patch (low dose)

2

EXPERIMENTAL

Dexamethasone Iontophoretic Patch (high dose)

Drug: Dexamethasone Iontophoretic Patch (high dose)

3

EXPERIMENTAL

Dexamethasone Passive Patch

Drug: Dexamethasone Passive Patch

4

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo Patch

Drug: Placebo Patch

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Subjects with onset of lateral epicondylitis symptoms no more than 12 weeks prior to study entry
  • Female patients of childbearing potential must agree to use a medically accepted form of birth control.

You may not qualify if:

  • Subjects with other medical conditions/injuries of the elbow that would account for pain in the area
  • Subjects who would require continuation of current pain medications during treatment
  • Must not have received a prior corticosteroid injection for lateral epicondylitis in the affected arm

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (10)

Unknown Facility

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

San Diego, California, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Tampa, Florida, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Dallas, Texas, United States

Location

Unknown Facility

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Tennis Elbow

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Elbow TendinopathyTendinopathyMuscular DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesElbow InjuriesArm InjuriesWounds and InjuriesTendon Injuries

Study Officials

  • Robert Arnold

    Travanti Pharma Inc.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 20, 2008

First Posted

November 21, 2008

Study Start

October 1, 2008

Primary Completion

May 1, 2009

Study Completion

May 1, 2009

Last Updated

May 13, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-05

Locations