Clinical trials: Corticosteroids
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Spironolactone Versus Prednisolone in DMD
This is a randomized, open-label, pilot clinical trial of spironolactone suspension versus oral prednisolone for use in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT03777319
- Testing
- Spironolactone, Prednisolone
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin Flanigan
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Personalised Pharmacological Approach to the Tapering of Corticosteroid Doses in Systemic Lupus Patients Treated With Prednisone
This research study is a multicentre prospective pharmacokinetic study. The clinical and biological data will be collected in the framework of a prospective study.
- Trial name
- DECOR (NCT03187743)
- Testing
- Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Asthma
Efficacy of Ciclesonide Versus Placebo Administered Either as Once Daily or Twice Daily in Patients Treated Previously With an Inhaled Corticosteroid
To investigate the efficacy of ciclesonide MDI either as once daily or a twice daily regimen in patients with mild to moderate asthma, who have previously been treated with an inhaled corticosteroid.
- Trial name
- NCT00174733
- Testing
- Ciclesonide (XRP1526)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Interstitial Pneumonitis, Polymyositis
Investigation in Myositis-associated Pneumonitis of Prednisolone And Concomitant Tacrolimus
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the combination treatment of tacrolimus and corticosteroid in polymyositis/dermatomyositis patients with interstitial pneumonitis with comparison against…
- Conditions
- Interstitial Pneumonitis, Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis
- Trial name
- IMPPACT (NCT00504348)
- Testing
- Tacrolimus
- Where
- 11 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Graft-versus-host Disease (GVHD)
A Study of Ruxolitinib vs Best Available Therapy (BAT) in Patients With Steroid-refractory Chronic Graft vs. Host Disease (GvHD) After Bone Marrow Transplantation (REACH3)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of ruxolitinib against best available therapy in participants with steroid-refractory chronic graft-versus-host disease (SR cGvHD).
- Trial name
- NCT03112603
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib, Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP), Low-dose methotrexate (MTX)
- Where
- 191 sites in United States, Australia and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Renal Transplant
Calcineurin Inhibitor Based Immunosuppression Withdrawal
Damage and scarring of a transplanted kidney has become the most common cause of loss of the transplanted kidney. This kidney damage is a complex process caused by many factors including injury during obtaining and transplanting…
- Trial name
- CNI-W (NCT02117596)
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Nephrology of Alabama
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Phase 3 Trial of Pamrevlumab or Placebo With Systemic Corticosteroids in Participants With Non-ambulatory Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of pamrevlumab versus placebo in combination with systemic corticosteroids in participants with non-ambulatory Duchenne muscular dystrophy (age 12 years and older).
- Trial name
- LELANTOS-1 (NCT04371666)
- Testing
- Pamrevlumab, Corticosteroids
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Kyntra Bio
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Inhaled Corticosteroids for Treatment of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
While many short-term morbidities associated with extreme prematurity have declined over the last two decades, the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) has increased to a rate of approximately 45% in neonates <28 weeks…
- Trial name
- NCT03503994
- Testing
- Inhaled Beclomethasone Dipropionate Monohydrate
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Graft vs Host Disease
A Phase 2 Trial of Rituximab and Corticosteroid Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease
The addition of rituximab to prednisone for the initial treatment of chronic GVHD will increase the overall response rate, enable a more rapid and effective steroid taper.
- Trial name
- NCT00350545
- Testing
- Rituximab, Prednisone, Cyclosporine A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Myocarditis Acute
Pulse Corticosteroids Or/and Immunoglobulins to Treat Fulminant Myocarditis
Fulminant myocarditis (FM) is the most severe manifestation of acute myocarditis, an acute inflammatory myocardial disease most often triggered by viral infections.
- Trial name
- CORIUM (NCT06896253)
- Testing
- Pulse bolus corticosteroids, Pulse bolus corticosteroids and IVIG, Pulse bolus corticosteroids (G5%) and IVIG (G5 %)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Evaluation of Side Effects of Mitotane
Mitotane is standard therapy in the treatment of adrenocortical carcinoma. However, many adverse effects are not well documented. Therefore, we are aiming at collecting data about adverse effects in patients treated with mitotane
- Trial name
- NCT00568139
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wuerzburg
Asthma
Long-acting Beta Agonist Step Down Study
This study is a 56-week, multi-center, blinded, randomized, double-masked parallel group comparative effectiveness study of approaches to stepping down therapy for patients with well-controlled asthma treated with combination ICS…
- Trial name
- LASST (NCT01437995)
- Testing
- Fluticasone/Salmeterol Diskus, Fluticasone Diskus
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 459 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Adrenocortical Carcinoma
German Adrenocortical Carcinoma Registry
Basic objective of the German Adrenocortical Carcinoma Registry is to improve the care of patients with adrenocortical cancer. The registration of as many patients as possible helps to collect data for the prognosis and prospects…
- Trial name
- NCT00453674
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wuerzburg
Tennis Elbow, Epicondylitis, Lateral Humeral
A Randomized Control Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Autologous Blood Injection Versus Local Corticosteroid Injection for Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis
Lateral epicondylitis, is a common problem encountered in the orthopaedic practice. Histopathological reports have shown that lateral epicondylitis is not an inflammatory process but a degenerative condition termed 'tendinosis'.
- Trial name
- NCT00947765
- Testing
- Autologous blood injection, Local corticosteroid injection
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dojode, Chetan M., MBBS, MS
Mild or Moderate Asthma
Gemini Symbicort pMDI
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with Symbicort for 12 weeks will improve lung function and symptoms of adults and adolescents with asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT00646516
- Testing
- budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort)
- Volunteers
- 615 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Post Operative Arrythmia, Anesthesia
Corticosteroids Prevent the Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Cardiopulmonary bypass and cardiac surgery are associated with a significant systemic inflammatory response that has been suggested playing a causative role in the development of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF).
- Conditions
- Post Operative Arrythmia, Anesthesia, Cardiac Surgery, Corticosteroids
- Trial name
- NCT06802432
- Testing
- 1 g of methylprednisolone (divided into 250 mg every 6h started once the patient arrived the pos-toparative ICU)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Acute Gastrointestinal Graft-versus-host Disease
Prospective Randomized Controlled Study: Amimaitosai Injection Combined With Corticosteroids for Gastrointestinal aGVHD
This study focuses on patients with gastrointestinal-dominant acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT07803978
- Testing
- Amimaitosai injection, Methylprednisolone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Asthma
Expert Statements Concerning the Tapering of Oral Corticosteroids (OCS) for the Treatment of Asthma
The objectives of this study are to use the Delphi method to assemble an expert panel representing innovation in asthma treatment, to collect freely suggested recommendation statements concerning OCS tapering (and sub-topics)…
- Trial name
- NCT03899740
- Testing
- Brainstorming 1, Ranking - Round 1, Ranking - Round 2
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Association Jean Baptiste Desbrest
Growth Retardation
Antenatal Corticosteroid Therapy: Which Impact on Birth Parameters?
Use of antenatal corticosteroids therapy has increased since the 2000s. The benefits of such a therapy on premature newborns are scientifically and internationally recognized.
- Trial name
- NCT05640596
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Volunteers
- 363 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
IGA Nephropathy
"Steroids and Azathioprine Versus Steroids Alone in IgAN"
In a previous trial the investigators found that the effect of steroids in IgA nephropathy diminish over time. The difference in renal survival is striking up till the third year, but then remains constant.
- Trial name
- NCT00755859
- Testing
- steroids plus azathioprine, steroids
- Where
- 28 sites in Italy, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- A. Manzoni Hospital