Clinical trials: Prostaglandins
Vitiligo, Excimer Laser
Effect Of Topical Prostaglandin F2α Analogs,Fractional CO2 Laser, Excimer Laser Or Their Combination In Treatment Of Vitiligo
Vitiligo is a chronic disease with an unpredictable clinical course, characterized by the appearance of white macules and patches on the skin and mucous membranes due to the disappearance of melanocytes in the affected area.
- Conditions
- Vitiligo, Excimer Laser, Fractional CO2 Laser
- Trial name
- NCT04577027
- Testing
- Topical travoprost 0.004% solution, Fractional CO2 laser, Excimer laser
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Healthy, Hypercapnia
Role of Prostaglandins in the Regulation of Brain Blood Flow
This study will use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to examine the role of prostaglandins-a type of fatty acid with hormone-like actions-in the regulation of brain blood flow.
- Trial name
- NCT00006318
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Prostate Cancer
Nerve-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy With or Without Nerve Grafting Followed by Standard Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction in Treating Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy with nerve grafting followed by standard therapies for erectile dysfunction may be effective in helping patients with prostate cancer improve sexual satisfaction and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00080808
- Testing
- Alprostadil (E1), Papaverine, Phentolamine mesylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Healthy, Tooth Extraction
Prostanoid Levels After Medication to Prevent Pain Following Third Molar (Wisdom Tooth) Extraction
This study will evaluate how well different medications work to relieve pain following third molar (wisdom tooth) extraction. Scientists believe that hormone-like substances called prostanoids contribute to pain following oral…
- Trial name
- NCT00078104
- Testing
- Extraction of wisdom teeth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Congenital Heart Disease, Prematurity
Prediction of Feeding Problems in Prostaglandin-dependent Prematurely Born Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
Prematurely born infants with ductal-dependent congenital heart disease (CHD) are at increased risk to develop necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- NCT01126372
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
PTGS1 Genetic Variation and Increased Risk for Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
The purpose of this study is to determine if normally occurring variations in a specific gene called PTGS-1 are associated with an increased risk of narrowing of the ductus arteriosus from exposure to over-the-counter pain…
- Trial name
- PPHN (NCT00710177)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Infant, Newborn, Respiratory Insufficiency
Inhaled PGE1 in Neonatal Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
This pilot study was a randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial to test the safety of using the intravenous form of Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) in an inhaled form for treatment of hypoxemic respiratory failure in term newborns.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Respiratory Insufficiency, Pulmonary Hypertension, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
- Trial name
- IPGE1 (NCT00598429)
- Testing
- Inhaled Prostaglandin E1
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Healthy, Inflammation
Cyclooxygenase Levels Following Surgery to Remove Third Molars (Wisdom Teeth)
This study will measure levels of an enzyme called cyclooxygenase in gum tissue following third molar (wisdom tooth) extraction. Cyclooxygenase is thought to contribute to pain that normally follows tissue injury or surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00006175
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term
Comparison of Misoprostol and Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) Gel for Induction of Labour in Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term
The purpose of this study is to determine whether induction of labor with vaginal misoprostol application will result in fewer cesarean deliveries than vaginal PGE2 gel application in women with premature rupture of membranes at…
- Trial name
- NCT00355303
- Testing
- Misoprostol, PGE2 gel
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 932 people
- Sponsor
- Nilratan Sircar Medical College
Prematurity, Respiratory Insufficiency
Inhaled Prostaglandin E1 (IPGE1) for Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure (NHRF)
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) on the use of Inhaled prostaglandin E1 (IPGE1) in Neonatal Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure (NHRF).
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Respiratory Insufficiency, Pulmonary Hypertension, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT01467076
- Testing
- Aerosolized Normal Saline, Inhaled PGE1
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Pyloric Stenosis;Acquired, Congenital Heart Disease
Effects of Prostaglandin E1 Treatment on Pyloric Wall in Newborns
Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) has been used in the medical treatment of ductal dependent critical congenital heart disease in neonates.
- Trial name
- EOPTOPWT (NCT04496050)
- Testing
- Prostaglandin E1
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Dysmenorrhea
The Efficacy of Two Types of Acupuncture on Autonomic Nervous Activity and Quality of Life in Women With Dysmenorrhea.
Integrative medicine raises public's attention due to either mainstream or traditional medicine has its limitation. The topic "dysmenorrhea", with prevalence up to 50%, troubled many females with symptom as depression, reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT04178226
- Testing
- Manual Acupuncture, Laser Acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei City Hospital
Congenital Heart Disease
Acute Effects of the Prostaglandin (Alprostadil) on Cerebral and Pulmonary Flow
The second stage operation towards single ventricle palliation is 'bidirectional cavopulmonary connection' (BCPC). The superior vena cava is connected to the pulmonary artery, diverting 'blue' blood from the upper body (including…
- Trial name
- Alprostadil (NCT04054115)
- Testing
- Alprostadil 5 MCG Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children