Clinical trials: Discontinuation
Antiplatelet Aggregation
A Study to Evaluate the Discontinuation Effect of Clopidogrel After Drug Eluting Stent Implantation in Non-diabetic Patients
The purpose of the study is to look at the biomarkers of inflammation and platelet activation in patients with drug eluting stents implanted approximately 12 months ago on aspirin and statin, for a 4-week period after the routine…
- Trial name
- DECADES (NCT00493779)
- Testing
- Blood Collection
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Colorectal Neoplasms, Melanoma
A Rollover Study for Patients Who Received Tremelimumab in Other Protocols, to Allow the Patients Access to Tremelimumab Until This Agent Becomes Commercially Available or Development is Discontinued.
This study is intended to provide access to tremelimumab for patients who have previously received tremelimumab in a clinical trial.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Melanoma, Prostatic Neoplasms, Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00378482
- Testing
- CP-675,206 (Tremelimumab)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Adverse Effects
Effects of Discontinuation of Benzodiazepine-derivative Hypnotics on Cognitive and Motor Functions in Elderly Persons
Benzodiazepines (BZDs) have been reported to cause negative impacts on motor as well as cognitive functions, which in turn could result in lethal incidents including falls especially in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT00707915
- Testing
- Drug: Benzodiazepine (listed out below)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Minamihanno Hospital
Substance Use Disorders
Benzodiazepine Discontinuation in Opioid Agonist Therapy
The proposed study is a clinical trial, designed to pilot test a Distress Tolerance-Benzodiazepine Discontinuation (DT-BD) intervention for patients on opioid agonist therapy who currently use benzodiazepines.
- Trial name
- BZD-OAT (NCT04109118)
- Testing
- Distress Tolerance - Benzodiazepine Discontinuation (DT-BD), BZD discontinuation protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Alzheimer Disease, Psychotic Disorders
Antipsychotic Discontinuation in Alzheimer's Disease
In patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) who respond to antipsychotic treatment of psychosis and/or agitation/aggression, the relapse risk after discontinuation is not established.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Psychotic Disorders, Agitation, Aggression
- Trial name
- ADAD (NCT00417482)
- Testing
- risperidone
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Implant or Graft; Rejection
Belatacept Compared to Tacrolimus in Deceased Donor Renal Transplant Recipients
The main purpose of this study is to find out whether treatment to prevent kidney rejection with belatacept in presence of Thymoglobulin induction and withdrawal of steroids will result in less delayed graft function or "sleepy…
- Trial name
- NCT02152345
- Testing
- Belatacept, Tacrolimus, Mycophenolate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Study of the Impact of Methotrexate (MTX) Discontinuation on the Efficacy of Subcutaneous (SC) Tocilizumab (TCZ) With MTX
This randomized, multicenter, double-blind, parallel group study will evaluate the impact of MTX discontinuation on the efficacy of SC TCZ in participants with moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis who have an inadequate…
- Trial name
- NCT01855789
- Testing
- Tocilizumab (TCZ), Methotrexate (MTX)
- Where
- 155 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 718 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Fallopian Tube Adenocarcinoma, Fallopian Tube Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma
Paclitaxel and Bevacizumab With or Without Emactuzumab in Treating Patients With Platinum-Resistant Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies the side effects of paclitaxel and bevacizumab with or without emactuzumab and how well they work in treating patients with ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer that has…
- Conditions
- Fallopian Tube Adenocarcinoma, Fallopian Tube Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma, Fallopian Tube Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma, Fallopian Tube Mucinous Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02923739
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Emactuzumab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Insomnia, Primary Insomnia
Long Term Treatment With Zolpidem: Nightly and Intermittent Dosing
We want to assess whether "how and when" one takes sleep medication results in similar or different outcomes with respect to symptom relief.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Primary Insomnia, Psychophysiologic Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT00156533
- Testing
- Zolpidem, Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Multiple Sclerosis
Discontinuation of Disease Modifying Therapies (DMTs) in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Natural history research in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) suggests that risk of relapses and new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) changes diminish significantly as people age, especially in MS patients 55 or older.
- Trial name
- DISCOMS (NCT03073603)
- Testing
- Discontinuation of disease modifying therapy, Standard of Care
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Lambert Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
A Phase 3 Study of Amifampridine Phosphate in Patients With Lambert Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS)
A Phase 3 study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Amifampridine Phosphate in patients with Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS).
- Trial name
- NCT01377922
- Testing
- Amifampridine Phosphate
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Primary Renal Transplant
Campath-1H Induction to Allow Discontinuation of Calcineurin Inhibitors After Renal Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Campath-1H induction therapy and the associated lymphocyte depletion will permit long-term, rejection free renal allograft function in the absence of maintenance calcineurin…
- Trial name
- NCT00214201
- Testing
- Calcineurin inhibitor withdrawal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Sleep Without Insomnia or The Use of Chronic Hypnotics
Sleeping medications, called hypnotics, are often prescribed for insomnia and are associated with adverse health outcomes in older adults.
- Trial name
- SWITCH (NCT03687086)
- Testing
- Program A, Program B
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Atrial Fibrillation
Anticoagulant Utilization Pattern
This study plans to describe utilization patterns for oral anticoagulants over time in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation at risk for stroke using electronic claims data from a United States commercial insurance…
- Trial name
- NCT01847560
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 333,664 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Opioid-Related Disorders, Opiate Addiction
Discontinuation vs Continuation of Long-term Opioid Therapy in Suboptimal and Optimal Responders With Chronic Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect on pain intensity (PI) of structured discontinuation of long-term opioid analgesic therapy compared to continuation of opioid therapy in Suboptimal and Optimal Responders to…
- Conditions
- Opioid-Related Disorders, Opiate Addiction, Narcotic Abuse, Drug Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT02741076
- Testing
- Structured discontinuation of opioid therapy (morphine sulfate ER, oxycodone ER, oxymorphone ER), Continuation of opioid therapy (morphine sulfate ER, oxycodone ER, oxymorphone ER)
- Where
- 61 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Member Companies of the Opioid PMR Consortium
Osteoporosis
Denosumab (DMAB) Discontinuation And Switching In Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis (GIOP): A Pilot Study
Investigators will test the hypothesis that an increase in bone turnover markers (e.g. carboxy-terminal collagen crosslinks (CTX) and P1NP) in patients currently taking chronic glucocorticoids will be attenuated more in those who…
- Trial name
- NCT04177940
- Testing
- DMAB Discontinuation and Switching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Septic Shock
Hemodynamic and Inflammatory Effects of Abrupt Versus Tapered Corticosteroid Discontinuation in Septic Shock
The proposed study will evaluate the potential benefit of a tapered course of hydrocortisone compared to abrupt cessation in patients initiated on hydrocortisone for septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT01150409
- Testing
- hydrocortisone, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy & Safety of Self-Administered Injections of BMN165 by Adults With PKU
The BMN 165 clinical development program has been designed to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of BMN 165 in reducing blood Phe concentrations in adults with PKU.
- Trial name
- Prism-2 (NCT01889862)
- Testing
- BMN165 20mg/day, BMN165 40mg/day
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Postoperative Urinary Retention
Self-discontinuation of a Transurethral Catheter
This study is to determine if self-discontinuation of transurethral foley catheters in patients diagnosed with postoperative urinary retention (POUR), which is defined as the continued need for catheterization, following…
- Trial name
- NCT02996968
- Testing
- Self-removal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Oral and Non-insulin Injected Hypoglycemic Therapy Utilization Patterns
This protocol is for a series of descriptive analyses conducted within a cohort of patients using linagliptin, other dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, and other oral and non-insulin injected hypoglycemic medications…
- Trial name
- NCT02138097
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 615,067 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim