Clinical trials: Adrenergic Beta-Receptor Blockader
Heart Failure
Collaborative Systematic Overview of Randomised Controlled Trials of Beta-Blockers in the Treatment of Heart Failure
Several large trials have shown that beta-blocker treatment reduces the risk of death and hospital admission in patients with symptomatic heart failure.
- Trial name
- BB-META-HF (NCT00832442)
- Testing
- Beta blocker
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18,240 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
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
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
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
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
Esophageal Varices Bleeding
The Compliance and Prognosis of NSBB Secondary Prevention of Cirrhosis With Gastroesophageal Varices Bleeding
Non-selective beta blockers are commonly used drugs for primary prevention and secondary prevention in patients with cirrhotic decompensated esophageal varices bleeding，the basic heart rate, blood pressure and condition of…
- Trial name
- NCT03683121
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University
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
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
Cirrhosis
Secondary Prophylaxis Gastric Variceal Bleed
The investigators conducted a randomized, controlled trial (RCT) to study the efficacy of beta blockers versus endoscopic cyanoacrylate injection in the prevention of gastric variceal (GOV2 or IGV1) rebleeding and improvement in…
- Trial name
- NCT00888784
- Testing
- Endoscopic Cyanoacrylate injection, beta-blocker (propranolol)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital
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.
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
Heart Failure, Congestive
Effects of Carvedilol on Health Outcomes in Heart Failure
The purpose of our study was to determine if a strategy of starting a heart medication (Beta-blocker) before patients leave the hospital and then being seen by a nurse manager would reduce subsequent hospitalizations compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00381030
- Testing
- carvedilol plus nurse management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
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
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