Clinical trials: Prednisone
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)
Crohn's Disease
Trial of Growth Hormone Therapy in Pediatric Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether taking a growth hormone (GH) drug called somatropin causes the intestine of a person with Crohn's Disease (CD) to heal faster when compared to a person with Crohn's Disease that…
- Trial name
- NCT00109473
- Testing
- growth hormone, cortecosteroid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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
Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute
Treatment of Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplasia
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two multi-agent chemotherapy regimens using different dosages of cytarabine to eliminate all detectable leukemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00136084
- Testing
- Cladribine, Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Daunorubicin, Dexamethasone, Etoposide, Cytarabine, Gemtuzumab, L-asparaginase, Mercaptopurine, methotrexate, Mitoxantrone, Prednisone, Vincristine
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Childhood
EZN-3042 Administered With Re-induction Chemotherapy in Children With Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
An experimental drug called EZN-3042 targets survivin, a protein expressed in leukemia cells at relapse that promotes the leukemia cells to grow.
- Conditions
- Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute, Childhood, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute, T Cell, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT01186328
- Testing
- EZN-3042, Cytarabine, Doxorubicin
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia Consortium
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Five-year Actively Controlled Clinical Trial in New Onset Juvenile Dermatomyositis
This is a 5-year project, involving 185 partners from 46 countries ((110 in 21 European Union (EU) States and 75 in 25 extra-EU States)), with a randomised clinical trials (RCT) in juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM): 5-year phase III…
- Trial name
- PRINTOJDMTR (NCT00323960)
- Testing
- 3 MPDN pulse + PDN, 3 MPDN pulse + PDN + CSA, 3 MPDN pulse + PDN + MTX
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Takayasu's Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis
Abatacept for Treating Adults With Giant Cell Arteritis and Takayasu's Arteritis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu's arteritis (TAK) are diseases that cause swelling of the arteries in the head, neck, upper body, and arms.
- Trial name
- NCT00556439
- Testing
- Abatacept
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Mature B-Cell Lymphoma
Mature B-Cell Lymphoma And Leukemia Study III
This is a phase III clinical trial using risk-adapted therapy. Treatment outcomes for children with B-cell NHL are excellent. Further improvements in outcome will likely be achieved through more focused study of the biology of…
- Trial name
- NCT01046825
- Testing
- COPAD, COP, COPD M3, CYM, COP, COPADM8, CYVE
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Egypt and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
B-cell Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, B-cell Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Bortezomib and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
This pilot, phase II trial studies the side effects of giving bortezomib together with combination chemotherapy and to see how well it works in treating young patients with relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic…
- Conditions
- B-cell Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, B-cell Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Adult Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00873093
- Testing
- L-asparaginase, doxorubicin hydrochloride, therapeutic hydrocortisone
- Where
- 171 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Chronic Inflammation, Chronic Pain
Gulf War Illness Inflammation Reduction Trial
The primary objective of this clinical trial is to determine if treatment with an anti-inflammatory drug (delayed-release prednisone) improves the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of veterans with Gulf War Illness (GWI).
- Conditions
- Chronic Inflammation, Chronic Pain, Fatigue, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- GWIIRT (NCT02506192)
- Testing
- Modified-Release Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Lupus Nephritis
The Efficacy and Safety of Atacicept in Combination With Mycophenolate Mofetil Used to Treat Lupus Nephritis
The purpose of this study is to learn whether atacicept treatment leads to improvement in kidney function in subjects with active lupus nephritis in combination with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and corticosteroids.
- Trial name
- NCT00573157
- Testing
- Atacicept, Mycophenolate mofetil, Corticosteroids
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Czechia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Graft Versus Host Disease, Recurrent Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Low-Dose Prednisone or Methylprednisolone in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease
This randomized phase III trial is studying low-dose prednisone or methylprednisolone to see how well they work compared with standard-dose prednisone or methylprednisolone in treating patients with newly diagnosed acute…
- Trial name
- NCT00929695
- Testing
- prednisone, methylprednisolone, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma
Treatment of Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of GDPT regiment (gemcitabine，cisplatin,Prednisone ,Thalidomide ) for patients with Peripheral T-cell lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01664975
- Testing
- GDPT regimen, CHOP regimen
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mingzhi Zhang
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Twice Weekly Steroids and Exercise as Therapy for DMD
The study team will determine the potential of low dose twice weekly prednisone and whether exercise training can synergize to delay disease progression and improve muscle strength/physical function in boys with Duchenne muscular…
- Trial name
- NCT04322357
- Testing
- Prednisone, Exercise Training on standard steroid regimen, Exercise training on twice-weekly steroids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Childhood Favorable Prognosis Hodgkin Lymphoma, Childhood Lymphocyte Depletion Hodgkin Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Hodgkin's Lymphoma
This phase III trial is studying how well combination chemotherapy works when given before radiation therapy and/or additional chemotherapy in treating young patients with newly diagnosed Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Childhood Favorable Prognosis Hodgkin Lymphoma, Childhood Lymphocyte Depletion Hodgkin Lymphoma, Childhood Mixed Cellularity Hodgkin Lymphoma, Childhood Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00302003
- Testing
- radiation therapy, doxorubicin hydrochloride, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 287 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Graft vs Host Disease
Sirolimus as Treatment of Steroid-Refractory or Steroid-Dependent Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease
To study the effectiveness of an immunosuppressive drug sirolimus, in the treatment of chronic graft versus host disease in combination with prednisone.
- Trial name
- NCT00388362
- Testing
- Sirolimus, Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis Study in Adult and Adolescent Subjects With Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR)
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effects of BDP HFA Nasal Aerosol on HPA-axis function.
- Trial name
- NCT01133626
- Testing
- Prednisone capsules, Beclomethasone dipropionate
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Rhinoconjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Efficacy and Safety of Grass Sublingual Tablet in Children and Adolescents (P05239 AM3)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of the study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of a grass sublingual tablet in children and adolescents with a history of grass-pollen induced rhinoconjunctivitis with or without asthma.
- Conditions
- Rhinoconjunctivitis, Rhinitis, Conjunctivitis, Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT00550550
- Testing
- SCH 697243, Loratadine Syrup 1 mg/mL Rescue Treatment, Loratadine 10 mg Rescue Treatment
- Volunteers
- 345 people
- Sponsor
- ALK-Abelló A/S
Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma
Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Bortezomib, and Prednisone in Patients With Stage III/IV FL or MZL
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can block cancer growth in different ways. Some block the ability of cancer cells to grow and spread.
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00772668
- Testing
- Rituximab, Bortezomib, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) With Cytokine-Immunotherapy for Low-Risk MDS
Objectives: Primary: To evaluate the response rate of total cytokine-immunotherapy for low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Secondary: To evaluate response duration, survival and side effects of the treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00520468
- Testing
- Erythropoietin, Cyclosporin A, G-CSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center