Clinical trials: Dexamethasone
Asthma (Diagnosis)
Pediatric Asthma Trial of Corticosteroid Heterogeneity (PATCH): Trial of Dexamethasone Versus Methylprednisolone for Pediatric Critical Asthma
Acute asthma exacerbation is caused by dysregulated pulmonary inflammatory pathways such that standard treatment includes prompt administration of exogenous systemic corticosteroids (SCs), but there remains an ongoing dialogue…
- Trial name
- PATCH (NCT07455396)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone (0.6mg/kg; Max 16mg) Once Daily, Dexamethasone (0.25 mg/kg/dose, Max dose 16mg) every 6-hours, Methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Dexamethasone Therapy in VLBW Infants at Risk of CLD
Infants who are on breathing support are often treated with steroids (dexamethasone); however, the best timing of therapy is not known.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- Dexamethasone (NCT00011362)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Early, Dexamethasone Late
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
T Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, T Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or T-cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
This randomized phase III trial is studying different combination chemotherapy regimens and their side effects and comparing how well they work in treating young patients with newly diagnosed T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia…
- Trial name
- NCT00408005
- Testing
- Asparaginase, Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine
- Where
- 215 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,895 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Scoliosis, Scoliosis Idiopathic
Dexamethasone for ESPB in Pain Management After Pediatric Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery
Effect of perineurial dexamethasone on erector spinal plane block duration for pediatric, idiopathic scoliosis surgery.
- Conditions
- Scoliosis, Scoliosis Idiopathic, Scoliosis; Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT06616220
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, 0.9%NaCl
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
Topical Cyclosporine for Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) in Rwanda
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a bilateral, chronic, external ocular inflammatory disease of unknown cause. It is a fairly common disease in hot, dry environments, representing as much as 3% of severe ophthalmic diseases…
- Trial name
- NCT01211327
- Testing
- Cyclosporine A, Dexamethasone
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Post Tonsillectomy Pain
A Comparative Study With Parenteral Oxycodone, Morphine and Dexamethasone in Postoperative Pain in Paediatric Patients
The aim of this randomized, double-blind study is to compare parenteral pre-emptive oxycodone, morphine and dexamethasone with placebo in the treatment of postoperative pain in paediatric patients 4 to 12 years of age.
- Trial name
- DOM (NCT00733083)
- Testing
- 0,1 mg/kg of oxycodone, Morphine 0,1 mg/kg, Dexamethasone 0,5 mg/kg
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Recurrent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Palbociclib and Sorafenib, Decitabine, or Dexamethasone in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Leukemia
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of palbociclib when given alone and in combination with sorafenib, decitabine, or dexamethasone in treating patients with leukemia that has come back (recurrent) or that…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT03132454
- Testing
- Decitabine, Dexamethasone, Palbociclib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glomerulosclerosis, Focal
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Clinical Trial (FSGS-CT)
The FSGS Clinical Trial is a multi-center, prospective, controlled, open label randomized trial designed to determine if treatment with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) in conjunction with pulse steroids is superior to treatment with…
- Trial name
- NCT00135811
- Testing
- Cyclosporin, Mycophenolate mofetil and Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Macular Edema, Retinal Vein Occlusion
Retrospective Data Collection Study in Patients With Macular Oedema Receiving OZURDEX®
This study will use retrospective data to evaluate the safety and efficacy of OZURDEX® (dexamethasone intravitreal implant 0.7 mg) in the treatment of macular oedema due to retinal vein occlusion (RVO) in clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT02181530
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Leukemia
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug and giving the drugs in different combinations may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002812
- Testing
- asparaginase, cyclophosphamide, cytarabine
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,078 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Recurrent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Adult Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Burkitt Lymphoma/Leukemia, or Double-Hit Lymphoma/Leukemia
This phase II trial studies the side effects and how well combination chemotherapy works in treating patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, lymphoblastic lymphoma, Burkitt lymphoma/leukemia, or double-hit lymphoma/leukemia…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Adult Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Recurrent Burkitt Leukemia, Recurrent Burkitt Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT03136146
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Clofarabine, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute
Precision Diagnosis Directing HDACi and TKI Target Therapy for Adult Ph-like ALL
Ph-like ALL is a recently recognized high-risk subgroup and the optimal therapeutic approaches are poorly characterized. Based on the pediatric-inspired, PEG-L-asparaginase-intensified and MRD-directed PDT-ALL-2016 protocol, this…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Leukemia, B-cell
- Trial name
- NCT03564470
- Testing
- Chidamide, Dasatinib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Leptospirosis
Desmopressin and Dexamethasone Adjunctive Treatment for Leptospirosis
Background: Pulmonary involvement in leptospirosis has been reported to be on the increase and is emerging as the main cause of death due to leptospirosis in many countries, including Thailand.
- Trial name
- NCT00592566
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, desmopressin
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Croup
Community Care for Croup (RCT)
This randomized clinical trial was to compare the effectiveness of prednisone 2mg/kg/day for 3 days vs. dexamethasone 0.6mg/kg for 1 day for treatment of children with mild or moderate croup.
- Trial name
- NCT01042145
- Testing
- Prednisone, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
B-cell Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
A Global Study of Novel Agents in Paediatric and Adolescent Relapsed and Refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
The Glo-BNHL trial is trying to find better medicines for children and young people with B-cell non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (B-NHL) that does not go away (refractory B-NHL) or does but comes back again (relapsed B-NHL).
- Trial name
- Glo-BNHL (NCT05991388)
- Testing
- Odronextamab, Loncastuximab tesirine, Rituximab
- Where
- 11 sites in Australia, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
Dexamethasone in Cryptococcal Meningitis
To evaluate the effect of corticosteroids on reducing elevated intracranial pressure in cryptococcal meningitis. To evaluate the safety of corticosteroids in patients with cryptococcal meningitis and intracranial hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00000776
- Testing
- Flucytosine, Fluconazole, Amphotericin B
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Vitreoretinopathy, Coats' Disease
DEXTENZA in Pediatric Patients Following Retinal Surgery or Laser Treatment Under Anesthesia
The Tender Study is a prospective, open-label, single-center, randomized, investigator-initiated clinical study seeks to investigate the safety and efficacy of the DEXTENZA insert in pediatric patients following retinal surgery…
- Conditions
- Vitreoretinopathy, Coats' Disease, Exudative Retinopathy, Lattice Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05620901
- Testing
- Dextenza 0.4Mg Ophthalmic Insert, Pred Forte
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lejla Vajzovic, MD, FASRS
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction, Pain
Efficacy of Arthrocentesis by Injection of Ringer With or Without Corticosteroid in Treatment of Internal Derangement
The study aims to evaluate effectiveness of ringer injection with or without corticosteroid during arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint in the treatment of internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction, Pain, Arthrocentesis
- Trial name
- NCT01958879
- Testing
- ringer with corticosteroid, ringer without corticosteroid
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Neuromuscular Block, Residual, Pain Management
Methylprednisolone vs Dexamethasone Interaction With Sugammadex in Pediatric Patients
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the interaction of methylprednisolone and dexamethasone with sugammadex in pediatric patients undergoing adenoidectomy and/or tonsillectomy.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Block, Residual, Pain Management, Postoperative Nausea
- Trial name
- NCT07175623
- Testing
- Methyl Prednisolone (MP), Dexamethasone (0.2 mg/kg), Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Konya City Hospital
ACL, ACL Injury
Acupuncture ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament)
Acupuncture research in regards to PONV has been fairly well established, however, studies about perioperative pain control and acupuncture are a little more murky.
- Conditions
- ACL, ACL Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT03711734
- Testing
- Acupuncture + Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York