Clinical trials: Conversion
Epilepsy
Trial to Demonstrate the Efficacy and Safety of Conversion to Lacosamide Monotherapy for Partial-onset Seizures
The objective of this historical-controlled trial is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of conversion to Lacosamide monotherapy in subjects with Partial-onset Seizures who are withdrawn from 1 to 2 marketed antiepileptic…
- Trial name
- ALEX-MT (NCT00520741)
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 158 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 426 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Epilepsy
A Double-blind, Randomized Conversion to Monotherapy Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Brivaracetam in Subjects (≥ 16 to 75 Years Old) With Partial Onset Seizures
Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are the main treatment for epilepsy; however, only a limited number of AEDs are approved for use as monotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00698581
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Epilepsy, Partial-onset Seizures
A Trial to Evaluate the Long Term Safety and Tolerability of Lacosamide Taken as Monotherapy in Adults With Partial-onset Seizures
This study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of Lacosamide (LCM) 200 mg/day to LCM 600 mg/day taken in monotherapy in Japanese subjects who currently have partial-onset seizures with or without secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT02124564
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 11 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Japan Co. Ltd.
Prevention of Acute Rejection in Paediatric Recipients of a Renal Transplant
Efficacy, Tolerability and Safety of Early Introduction of Everolimus, Reduced Calcineurin Inhibitors and Early Steroid Elimination Compared to Standard CNI, Mycophenolate Mofetil and Steroid Regimen in Paediatric Renal Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to determine if everolimus combined with reduced exposure CNI (TAC) is efficacious and safe and will support corticosteroid elimination compared to a standard exposure CNI (TAC) + MMF + steroid…
- Trial name
- NCT01544491
- Testing
- RAD001, MMF
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Kidney Transplant
Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of Single-dose Belatacept in Adolescent Kidney Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well adolescent kidney transplant patients tolerate a single dose of belatacept they receive at least 6 months after transplant surgery, and how their body handles the drug.
- Trial name
- NCT01791491
- Testing
- Belatacept
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
IAI Versus Sham as Prophylaxis Against Conversion to Neovascular AMD
This is a prospective, single-blind, randomized study to evaluate intravitreal aflibercept injection (IAI) versus sham as prophylaxis against conversion to neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in "high-risk"…
- Trial name
- PRO-CON (NCT02462889)
- Testing
- Intravitreal aflibercept injection
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey S Heier
Liver Transplantation
Study Evaluating of Calcineurin Inhibitor and Sirolimus (Rapamune) Treatment in Liver Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the sirolimus conversion regimen as compared with the calcineurin inhibitor continuation regimen with regards to renal function in stable liver transplant subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00086346
- Testing
- Sirolimus (Rapamune), Cyclosporine or Tacrolimus
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 607 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Epilepsy
A Double-blind, Randomized Conversion to Monotherapy Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Brivaracetam in Subjects (≥ 16 to 75 Years Old) With Partial Onset Seizures
Antiepileptic Drugs (AEDs) are the main treatment for epilepsy; however, only a limited number of AEDs are approved for use as monotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00699283
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 68 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Renal Transplantation
Study Comparing Conversion to Sirolimus vs. Continued Use of Calcineurin Inhibitors in Kidney Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of conversion from calcineurin inhibitor to sirolimus based therapy on renal function.
- Trial name
- NCT00038948
- Testing
- Sirolimus, tacrolimus, Cyclosporine A
- Volunteers
- 830 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Sickle Cell Anemia
Sparing Conversion to Abnormal TCD (Transcranial Doppler) Elevation (SCATE)
The primary goal of the Phase III SCATE trial is to compare 30 months of alternative therapy (hydroxyurea) to standard care (observation) in children with sickle cell anemia and conditional (170 - 199cm/sec) Transcranial Doppler…
- Trial name
- SCATE (NCT01531387)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Brazil and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Hemophilia B
Study Evaluating BeneFIX in Patients With Haemophilia B, Previously Treated With Plasma Derived Factor IX
The purpose of this study is to collect data around the period of the conversion from plasma-derived Factor IX (pdFIX) to BeneFIX.
- Trial name
- NCT00749476
- Testing
- Factor IX recovery
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Epilepsy
Conversion to Monotherapy Study With Keppra XR for Partial Seizures
The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of two doses of Keppra XR compared with a historical control as the placebo, in the monotherapy treatment of partial onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00419094
- Testing
- Keppra XR
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Mexico and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Epilepsy, Partial
Conversion To Monotherapy With Lamictal Extended Release Tablets For Treatment Of Partial Epilepsy
This study is being conducted to determine the effectiveness of a lower monotherapy dose of lamotrigine than that currently approved.
- Trial name
- NCT00355082
- Testing
- lamotrigine, 300 mg/day, lamotrigine, 250 mg/day
- Where
- 103 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline