Clinical trials: Adrenergic Beta-Receptor Blockader
Hypersensitivity
Coreg and HSRs-Updated Analysis
A cluster of reports of hypersensitivity reactions among patients who switched from carvedilol (immediate release formulation, referred to hereafter as carvedilol) to carvedilol extended release was received during the initial…
- Trial name
- NCT01316952
- Testing
- Carvedilol immediate release only, Carvedilol extended release only, Long acting β-blockers
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disability
Propranolol for Challenging Behaviors in Autism
Severe challenging behaviors such as aggression and self-injury can cause significant morbidity and decrease the quality of life for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disability, Aggression, Self-Injurious Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04047355
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Congestive Heart Failure
Safety and Efficacy Study of Carvedilol to Treat Children With Congestive Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a new medicine, called carvedilol, improves symptoms and heart function in children who have congestive heart failure (diminished function of their heart muscle that pumps blood…
- Trial name
- NCT00052026
- Testing
- carvedilol
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Shaddy, Robert, M.D.
Hemangioma
A Clinical Trial of Pulsed-dye Laser Versus Timolol Topical Solution Versus Observation on the Growth of Hemangioma in Newborn
The purpose of this study is to find out if pulsed dye laser treatment or timolol maleate 0.5% gel can help infants who have a hemangioma.
- Trial name
- NCT01873131
- Testing
- topical timolol maleate, Pulsed dye laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cirrhosis
Beta-blockers for Prevention Of Growth Of Small Esophageal Varices In Cirrhosis: An Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
Background and Aims: The efficacy of portal pressure reduction by beta blockers for the management of small (≤5 mm) esophageal varices in patients of cirrhosis is not clear.
- Trial name
- NCT00772057
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital
Heart Failure
Beta-Blockers in Heart Failure: Pharmacy-level Intervention Comparison
The overall objective of the proposed pilot study is to begin evaluation of two methods for promoting adherence to guidelines for beta-blocker therapy in heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01002456
- Testing
- Level 1: (provide site-specifi information), Level 2 (Provide site- and patient-specific information)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Myocardial Infarction
Carvedilol Post-intervention Long-term Administration in Large-scale Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether beta-blocker therapy improves 6-year clinical outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction after…
- Trial name
- CAPITAL-RCT (NCT01155635)
- Testing
- Carvedilol, No Carvedilol
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 801 people
- Sponsor
- Takeshi Morimoto
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Secondary Prevention in Acute Coronary Syndromes: A CALIBER Study
All contemporary guidelines for secondary prevention in acute coronary syndromes recommend a combination of aspirin, beta-blockers, ACE-inhibitors and statins. Yet underutilisation of these drugs is common.
- Trial name
- NCT01162187
- Volunteers
- 400,000 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Marfan Syndrome
Comparison of Two Medications Aimed at Slowing Aortic Root Enlargement in Individuals With Marfan Syndrome
Marfan syndrome is a hereditary connective tissue disorder. Many individuals with this condition die because of the associated heart and blood vessel abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT00429364
- Testing
- Losartan Potassium, Atenolol
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 608 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Brain Injuries, Craniocerebral Trauma
DASH After TBI Study: Decreasing Adrenergic or Sympathetic Hyperactivity After Traumatic Brain Injury
The investigators intend to determine the effect of adrenergic blockade on 1) short-term physiology, behavior, and cognition and 2) long-term neuropsychological outcomes after severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Craniocerebral Trauma, Trauma, Nervous System, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01322048
- Testing
- IV Propranolol and Per Tube Clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Hemangioma
Comparative Study of the Use of Beta Blocker and Oral Corticosteroid in the Treatment of Infantile Hemangioma
Infantile Hemangioma (IH) is infancy's most common vascular tumor of infancy and most frequent benign neoplasm. Treatment of IHs is indicated for approximately 10 to 20% of the cases.
- Trial name
- NCT01072045
- Testing
- Propranolol, Prednisone
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Infantile Hemangioma
Study in Infants With Infantile Hemangioma to Compare Propranolol Gel to Placebo
There is an unsatisfied medical need for a first-line treatment of localized uncomplicated proliferating Infantile Hemangioma with a good benefit/risk profile.
- Trial name
- NCT01512173
- Testing
- propranolol gel
- Where
- 17 sites in France, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Pierre Fabre Dermatology
Pain Measurement
Evaluation of Propranolol's Effect on Pain and Inflammation.
Previous studies have shown that the beta-adrenergic system plays a role in processing pain and the expression of hyperalgesia. Recent studies have investigated the analgesic effects, and potential anti-hyperalgesic effects…
- Trial name
- NCT01094574
- Testing
- Alfentanil, Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin Angst
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Beta Blockers for Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Children
This study will determine the safety and feasibility of using a β-blocker (in this case carvedilol) in the treatment of pediatric patients with Left Heart Failure (LHF) in children with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH).
- Trial name
- NCT01723371
- Testing
- Carvedilol
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Heart Failure, Congestive
PET Scan to Determine Areas of Blood Flow and Activity in the Hearts of Patients With Heart Disease Taking Beta-Blockers
The human heart is divided into four chambers. One of the four chambers, the left ventricle, is the chamber mainly responsible for pumping blood out of the heart into the circulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00001402
- Testing
- PET scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Safety and Efficacy of Propranolol in Newborns With Retinopathy of Prematurity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the administration of propranolol is effective in the treatment of the retinopathy of the prematurity.
- Trial name
- PROP-ROP (NCT01079715)
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Trauma, Brain
Beta Blocker Effects in Traumatic Brain Injury
The study will be conducted on polytrauma patient who are admitted from emergency room or postoperative with head trauma to evaluate effects of beta blocker on patients with TBI.
- Trial name
- NCT05195996
- Testing
- Propranolol, Saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Beta Blockers, Swallowing Disorder
The Effect of Beta-blockers in Substance P Levels and the Swallowing Function
A non-randomised, prospective study to assess the effects of beta-blockers on substance P levels and the swallowing function. The study is going to be carry out in the Gastrointestinal Physiology Laboratory of the Hospital de…
- Conditions
- Beta Blockers, Swallowing Disorder, Substance P
- Trial name
- BETASP (NCT03306134)
- Testing
- Dysphagia
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Mataró
EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME, TYPE IV, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT, CHROMOSOME 2q31.2 DELETION SYNDROME
Celiprolol in Patients With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Vascular Type
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome vascular type (EDS-IV) is caused by a genetic defect of collagen type III. Patient die (median 40 yrs) of vascular complications. There is no treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00190411
- Testing
- celiprolol, Control
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Hemangioma
Efficacy and Safety of Propranolol Versus Acebutolol on the Proliferative Phase of Infantile Hemangioma
There is no effective treatment for hemangioma regardless of immediate severity. That is in this respect a orphan disease. These hemangiomas, sometimes large, will have a phase of proliferation of several months (very scary for…
- Trial name
- NCT01743885
- Testing
- Acebutolol, Propanolol
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier