Clinical trials: Adverse Effects
Hepatitis C, Medication Adherence
Intensive Models of HCV Care for Injection Drug Users
Injection drug users (IDUs) constitute 60% of the approximately 5 million people in the U.S. infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV treatment leading to sustained viral response (SVR) is associated with increased survival.
- Trial name
- NCT01857245
- Testing
- Intensive Models (mDOT and CGT) of HCV Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Drug Toxicity
MW151-101: First-in-human Study of MW151
MW01-2-151SRM (=MW151), a small molecule, is being developed for the treatment of cognitive disorders. The development program is based on nonclinical evidence that MW151 improves neurocognitive outcomes in animal models of…
- Trial name
- NCT04120233
- Testing
- MW151, 10mg, MW151, 20mg, MW151, 40mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linda Van Eldik
Acute Graft vs Host Disease, Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation
Pediatric GVHD Low Risk Steroid Taper Trial
The standard treatment for acute graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) is to suppress the activity of the donor immune cells using steroid medications such as prednisone.
- Conditions
- Acute Graft vs Host Disease, Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation, Adverse Effects
- Trial name
- NCT05090384
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- John Levine
Bipolar Depression
Medication, Weight Gain and GI Hormones
This is an 8 week study that compares two medications. One medication is olanzapine (5-20 mg daily) whereas the other medication is an orally disintegrating medication.
- Trial name
- NCT00384332
- Testing
- orally-disintegrating olanzapine, regular olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Blood Pressure
Newer Versus Older Antihypertensive Agents in African Hypertensive Patients (NOAAH) Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare the blood pressure lowering efficacy of a treatment regimen based on a dihydropyridine calcium-channel blocker combined with an angiotensin II type-1 receptor blocker with the recommended…
- Trial name
- NOAAH (NCT01030458)
- Testing
- amlodipine 5/10 mg per day plus valsartan 160 mg/day, hydrochlorothiazide 6.25 mg/day plus bisoprolol 5/10 mg/day
- Where
- 7 sites in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
CNI Side Effects
Calcineurin Inhibitor Sparing After Kidney Transplantation
Reducing drug side effects is a key issue in transplantation. One class of drugs commonly used, calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs), is associated with negative side effects, namely, toxicity to the transplanted kidney.
- Trial name
- CNI-Sparing (NCT01062555)
- Testing
- Cyclosporine & Cellcept, Prograf & Cellcept, Low Dose CNI (Cyclosporine or FK) and Cellcept
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 527 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Ventilator Adverse Event, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Effect of Angulus on Patient-elevation Compliance
Ventilator-associated events (VAE) are a scourge of critical care settings and hospital systems at large. There is extensive evidence that ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and related VAEs increase mortality rates in…
- Conditions
- Ventilator Adverse Event, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Hospital Acquired Condition, Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT03496220
- Testing
- Angulus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Angulus, LLC
Breast Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ
Pyridoxine in Preventing Hand-Foot Syndrome in Patients Who Are Receiving Liposomal Doxorubicin for Cancer
RATIONALE: Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) may prevent or lessen hand-foot syndrome caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether pyridoxine is more effective than a placebo in preventing hand-foot syndrome.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Endometrial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00245050
- Testing
- pyridoxine hydrochloride, doxorubicin HCL liposome
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Immunosuppression
A Prospective Study on the Tolerability and Efficacy of the de Novo Use of Myfortic in Liver Transplant Recipients
The objective of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of Myfortic with CellCept in liver transplant patients. Myfortic and CellCept are both immunosuppressive (anti-rejection) drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT00336817
- Testing
- Myfortic, CellCept
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Acromegaly, Neuroendocrine Tumors
Phase II Study of Subcutaneous Inj. Depot of Octreotide in Patients With Acromegaly and Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETs)
This is a Phase II, open-label multicentre, randomised study to assess the PK, PD, efficacy, and safety of two dosing regimens of CAM2029 in adult patients with acromegaly or a functional, well-differentiated NET, with carcinoid…
- Trial name
- NCT02299089
- Testing
- octreotide FluidCrystal® injection depot
- Where
- 10 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Camurus AB
Postoperative Wound Infection
Study of the Efficacy of Plain Soap and Water Versus Alcohol-based Rubs for Surgical Hand Preparation
Surgical site infections (SSI) constitute a significant health-economic and clinical challenge. The investigators conducted a cluster-randomized, cross-over study to compare the efficacy of plain soap and water (PSW), used…
- Trial name
- NCT00987402
- Testing
- Plain soap and water (PSW), Alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,317 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Congenital Heart Disease
The Effect of Anesthesia on Neurodevelopmental Outcome (NDO)
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the type of anesthesia, narcotic-based versus inhalational anesthesia administered during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery contributes to the wide variation in neurologic…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Congenital Heart Disease, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NDO (NCT03882788)
- Testing
- Isoflurane, Fentanyl (high dose), Fentanyl (low dose)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University