Clinical trials: Conversion
Renal Transplantation
Study Evaluating Conversion From Tacrolimus to Sirolimus in Stable Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Myfortic
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of Myfortic and sirolimus is effective at preventing rejection while preserving kidney function in stable kidney transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- MYFIIRP (NCT00713284)
- Testing
- sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute
Chronic Kidney Disease, Anemia
Conversion Study From Epoetin Alfa to Monthly Peginesatide Injection in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease on Dialysis
The purpose of this study is to understand the effects of a dialysis center switching its dialysis patients from using Epoetin alfa to peginesatide injection on hemoglobin levels and other parameters.
- Trial name
- DIAMOND (NCT01478971)
- Testing
- Epoetin, Peginesatide
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Multiple Sclerosis
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) Therapy in Patients With Clinically Isolated Syndrome (CIS) at Risk for Multiple Sclerosis
Patients who have been diagnosed with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) often develop problems related to the central nervous system, which controls the nerves in the body.
- Trial name
- STAYCIS (NCT00094172)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Kidney Transplantation
Kidney Biopsy Controlled Trial of Calcineurin Inhibitor Withdrawal
Current therapy to prevent organ rejection relies on the use of calcineurin inhibitors either cyclosporine or tacrolimus. Although these agents have been very successful in preventing early acute rejection, this success has not…
- Trial name
- NCT00896012
- Testing
- Kidney Biopsy, Rapamune (sirolimus/rapamycin), Tacrolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Skin Cancer
Prevention of Skin Cancer in High Risk Patients After Conversion to a Sirolimus-based Immunosuppressive Protocol
Transplant recipients have a high risk to develop skin malignancies. This effect depends on the one hand on the immunosuppressive drugs themselves (i.e., azathioprine) and relates on the other hand on the dosage (i.e.…
- Trial name
- PROSKIN (NCT00866684)
- Testing
- Sirolimus, Azathioprine, Mycophenolate
- Where
- 15 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Neurotoxicity, Liver Transplant; Complications
Envarsus Neurotoxicity Burden in Liver Transplant Patients
This study will compare neurologic side effects associated with two immunosuppressant medications used in liver transplant patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03823768
- Testing
- Envarsus, Tacrolimus Immediate release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
IAI Versus Sham as Prophylaxis Against Conversion to Neovascular AMD
This is a prospective, single-blind, randomized study to evaluate intravitreal aflibercept injection (IAI) versus sham as prophylaxis against conversion to neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in "high-risk"…
- Trial name
- PRO-CON (NCT02462889)
- Testing
- Intravitreal aflibercept injection
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey S Heier
Death, Sudden, Cardiac
ASSURE WCD Clinical Evaluation - Conversion Efficacy Study
A multicenter single arm open label evaluation of the ASSURE Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (WCD) defibrillation waveform in adult cardiac patients
- Trial name
- ACE-CONVERT (NCT04132466)
- Testing
- Defibrillation using the ASSURE wearable cardioverter defibrillator therapy delivered via a waveform delivery test system
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Kestra Medical Technologies, Inc.
Complication of Transplant
Conversion From Brand to Generic Tacrolimus in High Risk Transplant Recipients
The prospective study will compare the relative bioavailability at steady-state pharmacokinetics of 6 tacrolimus formulations in a prospective, 6-way cross-over study including CYP3A5 expressors (n=30) and non-expressor (n=30)…
- Trial name
- NCT02014103
- Testing
- Prograf, Tacrolimus, Sandoz, Tacrolimus, Reddy Laboratory
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Kidney Transplant
Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of Single-dose Belatacept in Adolescent Kidney Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well adolescent kidney transplant patients tolerate a single dose of belatacept they receive at least 6 months after transplant surgery, and how their body handles the drug.
- Trial name
- NCT01791491
- Testing
- Belatacept
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Cardiovascular Disease, High Cardiovascular Risk
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Long-term Treatment With BELVIQ (Lorcaserin HCl) on the Incidence of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Conversion to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese and Overweight Subjects With Cardiovascular Disease or Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study in overweight and obese subjects with cardiovascular (CV) disease and/or multiple CV risk factors.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, High Cardiovascular Risk, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- CAMELLIA-TIMI (NCT02019264)
- Testing
- Lorcaserin hydrochloride
- Where
- 499 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 14,673 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.