Clinical trials: Glucocorticoid
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Systemic Steroids for Peripheral Nerve Blocks
This study will investigate the ability of systemic dexamethasone to prolong the sensory block duration for lumbar plexus nerve blockade.
- Trial name
- NCT02464176
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
A Study of CAP-1002 in Ambulatory and Non-Ambulatory Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
HOPE-2 is a double-blind clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of a cell therapy called CAP-1002 in study participants with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Conditions
- Muscular Dystrophies, Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular Disorders, Atrophic, Muscular Diseases
- Trial name
- HOPE-2 (NCT03406780)
- Testing
- CAP-1002
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Capricor Inc.
Corona Virus Infection
Glucocorticoid Therapy in Coronavirus Disease COVID-19 Patients
Treatment with glucocorticoids in COVID patients. Low-intervention, phase IV, open-label, randomised, low-intervention clinical trial comparing 2 active treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT04780581
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Methylprednisolone
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Instituto de Estudios de Ciencias de la Salud de Castilla y León
Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE)
Genomic Effects of Glucocorticoids in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background: The immune system is the body's defense against bacteria and other harmful invaders. In people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the immune system becomes overactive and attacks healthy cells by mistake.
- Trial name
- NCT04233164
- Testing
- Solu-Medrol 1mg/kg, Solu-Medrol 250 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Osteoporosis
Risedronate and Parathyroid Hormone to Reverse Osteoporosis Caused by Chronic Steroid Use
The purpose of the study is to learn if one year of treatment with parathyroid hormone (PTH), either alone or with risedronate, will increase the thickness of the bones in the hip and spine in subjects with osteoporosis from…
- Trial name
- NCT00221299
- Testing
- Risedronate, Parathyroid Hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Hyperglycemia, Diabetes Mellitus
The Management of Glucocorticoid-Induced Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients
The investigators hypothesize that includes patient weight and glucocorticoid dose can be used to safely initiate insulin treatment in diabetic/hyperglycemic patients who are to be treated with pharmacological doses of…
- Trial name
- GIH (NCT01810952)
- Testing
- Glargine insulin, Lispro insulin, NPH Insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Graves Ophthalmopathy
Glucocorticoids and Bone in Graves' Ophthalmopathy
Continuous use of systemic glucocorticoids decreases bone mineral density and increases fracture risk. Graves' orbitopathy is treated with weekly infusion of high-dose intravenous glucocorticoid.
- Trial name
- NCT03122847
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Torben Harsløf
Graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD)
Study of Ruxolitinib in Sclerotic Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Failure of Systemic Glucocorticoids
The primary objective of the study is to examine the efficacy of ruxolitinib in patients with sclerotic chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD).
- Trial name
- NCT03616184
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Ulcerative Colitis
The Efficacy of Cobitolimod in Patients With Moderate to Severe Active Ulcerative Colitis
The purpose of this study was to evaluate efficacy of cobitolimod treatment at different dose levels and frequencies compared to placebo in patients with moderate to severe left-sided ulcerative colitis.
- Trial name
- CONDUCT (NCT03178669)
- Testing
- cobitolimod
- Where
- 64 sites in Czechia, France and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- InDex Pharmaceuticals
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
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Extinction of Fear Memories With Glucocorticoids in Veterans With PTSD
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of glucocorticoid administration following traumatic memory reactivation on psychiatric symptoms in veterans with combat-related PTSD, in addition to examining the effects of…
- Trial name
- VA CORT (NCT01090180)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypercortisolism
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Relacorilant in Patients With Cortisol-Secreting Adrenal Adenomas
This is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy, and safety of relacorilant to treat hypercortisolism in patients with cortisol-secreting adrenal adenoma or hyperplasia associated with…
- Trial name
- GRADIENT (NCT04308590)
- Testing
- Relacorilant
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Austria and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Eosinophilia, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Steroid Treatment for Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Background: Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is a disorder in which the body has too many eosinophils (a type of white blood cell). Too many eosinophils in HES can cause damage to the heart, nerves, or skin.
- Conditions
- Eosinophilia, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Leukocyte Disorder, Hematologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01524536
- Testing
- prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Intra-articular Injections
Use of BIP-Needles in Rheumatologic Injections
The study focuses on needle guidance in rheumatologic operations - glucocorticoid injections inside joint capsules specifically.
- Trial name
- NCT02605928
- Testing
- Injeq Bioimpedance Probe (BIP) Needle
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Injeq Ltd
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
COBRA-Slim With or Without Fast Access to TNF Blockade for Remission Induction in Early RA
In the Care in Rheumatoid Arthritis (CareRA) trial (NCT01172639) about 70% of early RA patients are in remission at the 2 year evaluation point independent of the combination scheme used.
- Trial name
- CareRA2020 (NCT03649061)
- Testing
- Etanercept 50 MG/ML, Leflunomide 10 milligram (MG)
- Where
- 19 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- P. Verschueren
Colitis, Ulcerative
The Efficacy and Safety of Cobitolimod (Kappaproct®) in Chronic Active Treatment Refractory Ulcerative Colitis Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if cobitolimod (former called Kappaproct®) is effective in the treatment of chronic active ulcerative colitis patients not responding to available therapy.
- Trial name
- COLLECT (NCT01493960)
- Testing
- Cobitolimod
- Where
- 37 sites in Czechia, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- InDex Pharmaceuticals
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD
A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of AZD7594 Inhaled Formulation in Healthy Japanese Men
This is a randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, sequential-group study to assess the safety and tolerability as well as how the drug (AZD7594) affects the body (pharmacodynamics [PD]) and how the body affects the drug…
- Trial name
- NCT02645253
- Testing
- AZD7594 inhalation powder (200 μg), AZD7594 inhalation powder (400 μg), AZD7594 pressurized inhalation suspension (200 μg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Glucocorticosteroid Refractory Acute GVHD
Phase II Study of Tocilizumab for Patients With Glucocorticoid-refractory Acute GVHD After Allogeneic Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT)
The purpose of this study is to determine if Tocilizumab is a safe and effective treatment for steroid-refractory acute graft versus host disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01757197
- Testing
- Toclizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Alcoholism
Medication Development in Alcoholism: Investigating Glucocorticoid Antagonists
The primary hypotheses under test are that alcohol dependent subjects treated with mifepristone will report decreased craving for alcohol following alcohol exposure in the laboratory and report significantly less drinking under…
- Trial name
- NCT01548417
- Testing
- Korlym (mifepristone), Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- The Scripps Research Institute
Hormone-resistant Prostate Cancer, Recurrent Prostate Cancer
Enzalutamide and Mifepristone in Treating Patients With Metastatic Hormone Resistant Prostate Cancer
This partially randomized phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of enzalutamide and mifepristone when given together and to see how well they work in treating patients with metastatic hormone resistant prostate…
- Conditions
- Hormone-resistant Prostate Cancer, Recurrent Prostate Cancer, Stage IV Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02012296
- Testing
- enzalutamide, mifepristone, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago