Indwelling Pleural Catheter With Either Doxycycline or Saline at Day 7 for Pleurodesis
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Official title
A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial of Indwelling Pleural Catheters Versus Indwelling Pleural Catheters Plus Doxycycline Pleurodesis for Treatment of Malignant Pleural Effusions
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02623959
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Lead sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Other
- Enrollment
- 3 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Questionnaires Behavioral
- Fentanyl Patch Drug
- Fentanyl (IV) Drug
- Saline Other
- Doxycycline Drug
- Phone Calls Behavioral
Behavioral · Drug · Other
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- 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
- Apr 26, 2016
- Primary completion
- May 22, 2017
- Completion
- May 22, 2017
- Last update posted
- Aug 6, 2019
2016 – 2017
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
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- Last update posted Aug 6, 2019 · Synced Jul 21, 2026
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