Clinical trials: High-risk
Brain Edema, Brain Tumor
XERECEPT® (hCRF) for Patients Requiring Dexamethasone to Treat Edema Associated With Brain Tumors
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of XERECEPT® to dexamethasone (Decadron) a common treatment for symptoms of brain swelling (edema).
- Trial name
- NCT00088166
- Testing
- hCRF
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Celtic Pharma Development Services
Glioblastoma, Recurrent Adult Brain Neoplasm
Sorafenib, Valproic Acid, and Sildenafil in Treating Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Glioma
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of the combination of three drugs, sorafenib (Nexavar®), valproic acid (Depakote®), and sildenafil (Viagra®), when used to treat high-grade…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Recurrent Adult Brain Neoplasm, Malignant Glioma, WHO Grade III Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01817751
- Testing
- sorafenib tosylate, valproic acid, sildenafil citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Disorder of Vitamin C, Atrial Fibrillation
High Dose Vitamin C in Cardiac Surgery Patients
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is the most common procedure performed by cardiac surgeons. Post-operative atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common adverse event following CABG, experienced in 20-50% of patients; the…
- Conditions
- Disorder of Vitamin C, Atrial Fibrillation, Complications Due to Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Heart Valve Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02762331
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate the Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Two Single and Multiple High Dose Regimens of BIA 2-093 In Healthy Volunteers
Single centre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled study of two dosage regimens of BIA 2-093 - 1800 mg (Group 1) and 2400 mg (Group 2) - in two groups of healthy male volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT01879345
- Testing
- BIA 2-093 - 1800 mg (Group 1), BIA 2-093 - 2400 mg (Group 2)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Ganglioneuroblastoma, Nodular, Neuroblastoma
Treatment With Dinutuximab, Sargramostim (GM-CSF), and Isotretinoin in Combination With Irinotecan and Temozolomide After Intensive Therapy for People With High-Risk Neuroblastoma (NBL)
This phase II trial studies if dinutuximab, GM-CSF, isotretinoin in combination with irinotecan, and temozolomide (chemo-immunotherapy) can be given safely to patients with high-risk neuroblastoma after Consolidation therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT04385277
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Aspiration, Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Pregnancy Complications, Preeclampsia
High Dose Folic Acid Supplementation Throughout Pregnancy for Preeclampsia Prevention
To determine the efficacy of high dose folic acid supplementation for prevention of preeclampsia in women with at least one risk factor: pre-existing hypertension, pre-pregnancy diabetes (type 1 or 2), twin pregnancy…
- Trial name
- FACT (NCT01355159)
- Testing
- Folic Acid 4 mg
- Where
- 72 sites in Argentina, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,464 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Study (Reduction in Recurrent Major CV Disease Events)
Main Study (CACZ885M2301): The purpose of the pivotal phase of this trial was to test the hypothesis that canakinumab treatment of patients with myocardial infarction (MI) at least one month prior to study entry and elevated…
- Trial name
- CANTOS (NCT01327846)
- Testing
- Canakinumab, Standard of care
- Where
- 1,131 sites in United States, Argentina and 38 more
- Volunteers
- 10,066 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypertension
An Assessment of Long Term Safety of the Combination of Aliskiren / Amlodipine in Patients With High Blood Pressure
To assess the long-term (6 month and 12 month) safety of the combination of aliskiren 300 mg / amlodipine 10 mg in patients with essential hypertension (Mean Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure [msDBP] ≥ 90 mmHg and < 110 mmHg).
- Trial name
- NCT00402103
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Amlodipine, Hydrochlorothiazide
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 556 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Pregnant Patients With Obesity
A Pilot Study: High Versus Low Oxytocin Dosing for Induction of Labor in Pregnant Patients With Obesity
Pregnant patients with obesity are more likely to undergo induction of labor and have a higher risk of failed induction compared to patients with normal weight.
- Trial name
- HILIO-PILOT (NCT05289869)
- Testing
- High-dose oxytocin, Low-dose oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Hypercholesterolemia
Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) Versus Placebo on Top of Lipid-Modifying Therapy in High Cardiovascular Risk Patients With Hypercholesterolemia (ODYSSEY Long Term)
Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) is a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9).
- Trial name
- NCT01507831
- Testing
- Alirocumab, Lipid-Modifying Therapy (LMT)
- Where
- 320 sites in United States, Argentina and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 2,341 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Fungal Infection
Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Intravenous Posaconazole (MK-5592) in Chinese Participants at High Risk for Invasive Fungal Infections (MK-5592-120)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics and safety of posaconazole intravenous solution in Chinese participants at high risk for invasive fungal infections.
- Trial name
- NCT03336502
- Testing
- Posaconazole
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Safety and Efficacy Study of Enzalutamide Plus Leuprolide in Patients With Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer (EMBARK)
The purpose of this study is to assess enzalutamide plus leuprolide in patients with high-risk nonmetastatic prostate cancer progressing after radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy or both.
- Conditions
- Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Cancer of the Prostate
- Trial name
- NCT02319837
- Testing
- Enzalutamide, Leuprolide Open Label
- Where
- 255 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 1,068 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Head and Neck Cancer
Targeting PD-1 Therapy Resistance With Focused High or High and Low Dose Radiation in SCCHN
This research study is studying immunotherapy in combination with radiation therapy as a possible treatment for head \& neck cancer that has worsened or spread to another organ or part of your body.
- Trial name
- NCT03085719
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Contraception
Immediate Postplacental IUD Insertion
The study will be a randomized clinical trial. Women with less than 10 prenatal visits and/or 2 or more no show visits who desire an Intrauterine Device (IUD) will be considered for enrollment.
- Trial name
- NCT02169869
- Testing
- Mirena, Paragard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
High-Grade Gliomas
Bevacizumab and Irinotecan to Treat Brain Tumors
Background: Bevacizumab is a genetically engineered antibody that blocks the growth of new blood vessels in tumors. It has shown activity against human brain tumors in laboratory tests and human clinical trials.
- Trial name
- NCT00393094
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Spinal Cord Injuries
Comparison of Low and High Tidal Volumes in Acute Spinal Cord Injury
Objective: This study's primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of mechanical ventilation with high vs. low tidal volume (Vt) in people with acute spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT04912583
- Testing
- High tidal volume, Low tidal volume
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Chronic Heart Failure
Study of the Effect of Serelaxin on High-sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I (Hs-cTnI) Release in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, crossover, placebo-controlled, Phase II clinical study that evaluated the effect of serelaxin versus placebo (both in addition to SoC) on the release of hs-cTnI, in patients with…
- Trial name
- RELAX-Cardio (NCT02625922)
- Testing
- Serelaxin
- Where
- 9 sites in Germany, Switzerland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Liver Failure, Acute on Chronic
Chinese CLIF-C Acute-on-Chronic Liver Disease and Liver Failure Study
Acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a distinct entity encompassing the acute deterioration of liver function, culminating in multiple organs failure and high short-term mortality.
- Trial name
- Ch-CANONIC (NCT02457637)
- Testing
- Standary therapy
- Where
- 16 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people
- Sponsor
- Hai Li
Refractory Partial Seizures
An add-on Study of E2007 in Patients With Refractory Partial Seizures Uncontrolled With Other Anti-epileptic Drugs (AEDs)
The purpose of this study is to explore the maximum tolerated dose of E2007 in Japanese patients with refractory partial seizures which are uncontrolled with other anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).
- Trial name
- NCT00849212
- Testing
- E2007
- Where
- 9 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
Sarcoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Gemcitabine Plus Ascorbate for Sarcoma in Adults
This study will enroll patients who have a diagnosis of locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic soft tissue or bone sarcoma (except gastrointestinal stromal tumors and Kaposi's sarcoma) from any site.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Unresectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Metastatic Bone Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03468075
- Testing
- Ascorbate, Gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Mohammed Milhem, MBBS
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