Clinical trials: Cortisol
Prostate Cancer
Ketoconazole, Hydrocortisone, Dutasteride and Lapatinib (KHAD-L) in Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to determine the safety of giving ketoconazole, hydrocortisone and dutasteride (KHAD) with lapatinib.
- Trial name
- KHLAD (NCT00953576)
- Testing
- ketoconazole, hydrocortisone, dutasteride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Sleepiness and the Effects of CPAP on Salivary Cortisol and Alpha-Amylase Levels in Patients With Sleep Apnea
Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) will evidence higher levels of salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase levels prior to use of placebo and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and will evidence a decrease…
- Trial name
- NCT01196117
- Testing
- 14 days of CPAP therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Uncontrolled Hypertension
A Study to Evaluate Cortisol Reserve in Response to Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Stimulation Test Following Baxdrostat Treatment Compared to Placebo in Participants With Uncontrolled Hypertension
The main purpose of this study is to assess the serum free cortisol response after ACTH stimulation test at baseline and at Week 8 in participants with uncontrolled hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT06336356
- Testing
- Baxdrostat
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Obesity
Neuroendocrine Modulation of Metabolic Effects in Overweight Adolescents
This study will examine hormonal differences in ghrelin and growth hormone in obese and normal weight adolescents and their relationship to body composition and insulin resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT00140842
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Psychological Stress
Stress, Sex, and the Generalization of Fear
The impact of well-known risk factors for such disorders (stress, biological sex, anxiety-related dispositions) on fear generalization will be examined.
- Trial name
- NCT03786952
- Testing
- Stress immediately before learning in males, Stress 30 minutes before learning in males, Stress immediately before learning in females
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 606 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio Northern University
Cushing's Syndrome
An Extension Study of CORLUX in the Treatment of Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
Participants in study C-1073-400 (NCT00569582) will be invited to participate in this extension study to examine the long term safety of mifepristone in the treatment of the signs and symptoms of endogenous Cushing's syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00936741
- Testing
- mifepristone
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Adrenal Insufficiency, Excess Androgen
Comparison of Cortisol Pump With Standard Treatment for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Background: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a genetic disorder of the adrenal gland. The adrenal gland is located in the abdomen and produces small amounts of hormones such as cortisol, aldosterone, and androgen.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Insufficiency, Excess Androgen, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- Trial name
- NCT01859312
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone (Solucortef), Insulin pump (Medtronic)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Hypertension, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Brain Connections and Blood Pressure
This pilot randomized controlled study evaluates Mindfulness and DASH Diet resting state network and blood pressure in 36 (n=12 intervention; n=12 attention control; n = 12 control) Black and African American older adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT03736434
- Testing
- Mindfulness and DASH Diet Education, Education group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis
Study to Evaluate Effect of Pandel Cream 0.1% on HPA Axis in Pediatric and Adult Population
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of Pandel® (hydrocortisone probutate cream) Cream 0.1% on the Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal (HPA) axis in pediatric and adult subjects with either psoriasis or atopic…
- Trial name
- NCT01137032
- Testing
- Pandel Cream 0.1%
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Healthy
Phenytoin as a Neuroprotective Agent Against Corticosteroid-induced Functional Imaging Changes
The purpose of this research is to determine if patients who receive phenytoin (also commonly known as Dilantin) before taking corticosteroids will show less memory impairment and hypomanic symptoms (feelings of agitation…
- Trial name
- NCT00591006
- Testing
- Phenytoin (brand name Dilantin), Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Cushing Syndrome
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Relacorilant in Patients With Endogenous Cushing Syndrome
This is a Phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized-withdrawal study to assess the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics (PK) of relacorilant in patients with endogenous Cushing syndrome and concurrent type 2 diabetes…
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT03697109)
- Testing
- Relacorilant
- Where
- 64 sites in United States, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
Signs and Symptoms of Opioid-associated Iatrogenic Withdrawal in Critically Ill Adults
Mechanically ventilated critically ill adults may require prolonged administration of opioids to facilitate ventilator support and maintain comfort.
- Trial name
- SOWA-ICU (NCT03435614)
- Testing
- Opioids
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Marc M. Perreault
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Cortisol Suppression and Startle Responses in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs in some people after exposure to events that cause extreme fear or helplessness. The incidence of war zones worldwide and the prevalence of violence in large cities in the U.S.…
- Trial name
- CSS (NCT01477762)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Comparison of Two Forms of Hydrocortisone in Patients With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
This study will test a new, extended release form of hydrocortisone called Chronocort in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).
- Conditions
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Adrenogenital Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00519818
- Testing
- Chronocort, Cortef
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine UK Limited
Healthy Subjects
Comparison of Pharmacokinetics of Infacort® Versus Immediate-release Hydrocortisone
This was a single centre, open-label, randomised, 5-way crossover study.
- Trial name
- NCT02777268
- Testing
- Infacort, Hydrocortisone
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine UK Limited
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Encephalomalacia
Randomized Trial of Hydrocortisone in Very Preterm High-Risk Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of very preterm infants at high-risk for lung and brain injury with low dose hydrocortisone results in improved pulmonary and neurologic outcomes.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Encephalomalacia, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT00167544
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Prostate Cancer
Ketoconazole, Hydrocortisone and Dutasteride in Asymptomatic Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
The combination of ketaconazole and hydrocortisone is commonly used for the treatment of prostate cancer. The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of a drug called dutasteride to this approved combination will…
- Trial name
- KHAD (NCT00673127)
- Testing
- Ketoconazole, Hydrocortisone and Dutasteride
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Pregnancy Related, Cannabis Use
Effects of Pregnancy-associated Hormones on THC Metabolism in Women
Cannabis use is prevalent among pregnant women, but the effects of use on both the developing fetus and pregnant woman are unknown.
- Trial name
- PrECEPT (NCT04374773)
- Testing
- Dronabinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Comparison of Chronocort Versus Standard Hydrocortisone Replacement Therapy in Participants Aged 16 Years and Over With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
This study is a randomized, double-blind, active-controlled, phase III study of Chronocort® compared with immediate-release hydrocortisone replacement therapy in participants aged 16 years and over with Congenital Adrenal…
- Trial name
- CONnECT (NCT05063994)
- Testing
- Chronocort, Cortef
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine UK Limited
Health
Acute Effects of Coffee on Appetite and Inflammation Markers, Glucose Metabolism and Energy Intake
The purpose of the study is to investigate whether caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee consumption has acute effects on subjective appetite feelings, energy intake and biochemical markers related to appetite, inflammation and…
- Trial name
- NCT01174576
- Testing
- caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University