A Safety and Efficacy Study of a Range of Linaclotide Doses Administered Orally to Children Ages 7-17 Years, With Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation
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Official title
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Safety and Efficacy Study of a Range of Linaclotide Doses Administered Orally to Children, Ages 6 to 17 Years, A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Safety and Efficacy Study of a Range of Linaclotide Doses Administered Orally to Children Ages 7-17 Years, With Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation (IBS-C) (ie, Fulfill Rome III Criteria for Child/Adolescent IBS and Fulfill Modified Rome III Criteria for Child/Adolescent Functional Constipation
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02559817
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Lead sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
- Industry
- Enrollment
- 101 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Linaclotide Dose A Drug
- Linaclotide Dose B Drug
- Linaclotide Dose C Drug
- Linaclotide Approved Adult Dose Drug
- Matching Placebo Drug
Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 7 Years to 17 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Oct 31, 2015
- Primary completion
- Aug 29, 2019
- Completion
- Aug 29, 2019
- Last update posted
- Dec 27, 2020
2015 – 2019
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 46
- U.S. states
- 24
- U.S. cities
- 42
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HealthStar Research, LLC | Hot Springs | Arkansas | 71913 | — |
| Applied Research Center of Arkansas | Little Rock | Arkansas | 72212 | — |
| Advanced Research Center - Site 069 | Anaheim | California | 92805 | — |
| Kindred Medical Institute for Clinical Trials, LLC | Corona | California | 92879 | — |
| WCCT Global, LLC | Costa Mesa | California | 92626 | — |
| ACTCA, Inc | Los Angeles | California | 90017 | — |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles | California | 90027 | — |
| Center for Clinical Trials, LLC | Paramount | California | 90723 | — |
| University of California at San Francisco | San Francisco | California | 94143 | — |
| Advanced Medical Research Center | Miami | Florida | 33135 | — |
| Children's Center for Digestive Health Care LLC | Atlanta | Georgia | 30342 | — |
| Sleepcare Clinical Research Institute | Stockbridge | Georgia | 30281 | — |
| Methodist Medical Center | Peoria | Illinois | 61602 | — |
| Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health | Indianapolis | Indiana | 46202 | — |
| Heartland Research Associates, LLC | Wichita | Kansas | 67205 | — |
| Willis-Knighton Physician Network | Shreveport | Louisiana | 71118 | — |
| Certified Research Consultants Virgo/Carter Pediatrics | Silver Spring | Maryland | 20910 | — |
| GI Associates and Endoscopy Center | Jackson | Mississippi | 39202 | — |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City | Missouri | 64108 | — |
| Boys Town National Research Hospital | Boys Town | Nebraska | 68010 | — |
| Midwest Children Health Research Institute | Lincoln | Nebraska | 68505 | — |
| Midwest Children Health Research Institute | Lincoln | Nebraska | 68516 | — |
| Goryeb Children's Hospital | Morristown | New Jersey | 07962 | — |
| Columbia University Medical Center and Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York | New York | New York | 10032 | — |
| Asheboro Research Associates - Site 022 | Asheboro | North Carolina | 27203 | — |
| Capital Pediatrics and Adolescent Center PLLC | Raleigh | North Carolina | 27609 | — |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati | Ohio | 45229 | — |
| Ohio Pediatric Research Association | Dayton | Ohio | 45414 | — |
| IPS Research Company | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | 73103 | — |
| St. Christopher's Hospital for Children | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19134 | — |
| Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15224 | — |
| Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc. | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15236 | — |
| Frontier Clinical Research, LLC | Scottdale | Pennsylvania | 15683 | — |
| Montgomery Medical Inc. | Smithfield | Pennsylvania | 15478 | — |
| Rhode Island Hospital | Providence | Rhode Island | 02903 | — |
| Coastal Pediatric Research | Charleston | South Carolina | 29414 | — |
| Coastal Pediatrics Associates | Mt. Pleasant | South Carolina | 29464 | — |
| Cook Children's Medical Center | Fort Worth | Texas | 76104 | — |
| Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College Medicine | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
| Houston Clinical Research Associates | Houston | Texas | 77090 | — |
| Sun Research Institute | San Antonio | Texas | 78215 | — |
| ClinPoint Trials | Waxahachie | Texas | 75165 | — |
| Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters | Norfolk | Virginia | 23507 | — |
| Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Pediatric Gastroenterology | Roanoke | Virginia | 24013 | — |
| MultiCare Institute for Research and Innovation | Tacoma | Washington | 98405 | — |
| Aurora Health Care, Aurora Medical Center in Summit | Summit | Wisconsin | 53066 | — |
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Non-U.S. locations
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- Last update posted Dec 27, 2020 · Synced Jul 22, 2026
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