Clinical trials: Low Dose
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
A Study of Decitabine Given Subcutaneously to Adults With Low or Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness and safety of two different dose schedules of DACOGEN® (decitabine) for Injection in patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS).
- Trial name
- NCT00619099
- Testing
- decitabine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Contraception
LCS12 vs Combined Oral Contraceptive (COC) User Satisfaction Study
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate user satisfaction and tolerability in young women (18-29 years of age) using the LCS12 compared with young women using a COC (Yasmin) over a period of 18 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01254292
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel IUD (LCS, BAY86-5028), Yasmin (EE30/DRSP, BAY86-5131)
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 567 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Low-Dose Melphalan and Dexamethasone Compared With High-Dose Melphalan Followed By Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Primary Systemic Amyloidosis
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as melphalan and dexamethasone, work in different ways to stop the growth of plasma cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00477971
- Testing
- filgrastim, dexamethasone, melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Endometriosis, Endometriosis-related Pain
The Use of Low Dose Metronidazole to Decrease Postoperative Pain After Endometriosis Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine a difference in participant reported pain after endometriosis surgery in participants given oral metronidazole versus placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT04554693
- Testing
- Metronidazole Oral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome
Co-administration of Low Dose hCG at the Time of GnRH Agonist Trigger or 35 Hours Later for the Prevention of OHSS
This a prospective randomized double blind study involving patients at high risk of OHSS development with peak serum E2 levels < 4,000 pg/ml comparing the ongoing pregnancy rates in patients who receive adjuvant hCG 1,000 IU at…
- Trial name
- NCT01815138
- Testing
- hCG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Leukemia
An Investigational Immuno-therapy Study of Ulocuplumab in Combination With Low Dose Cytarabine in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of ulocuplumab in combination with low dose cytarabine in the treatment of Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Trial name
- NCT02305563
- Testing
- BMS-936564, Cytarabine
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Brazil and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Chronic Hepatitis C, Hemodialysis
Retreatment of Dialysis Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C With Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a Plus Low Dose Ribavirin
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common in dialysis patients. Interferon (IFN)-based treatment for chronic hepatitis C has been the mainstay therapy in immunocompetent patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00491179
- Testing
- Pegylated interferon alfa-2a and ribavirin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Rituximab, Methotrexate, Vincristine Sulfate, Procarbazine Hydrochloride, and Cytarabine With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can block cancer growth in different ways. Some find cancer cells and help kill them or carry cancer-killing substances to them.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Lymphoma, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01399372
- Testing
- Rituximab, Cytarabine, Methotrexate
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Brain Cancer, Glioblastoma
Standard Dose Bevacizumab Versus Low Dose Bevacizumab Plus Lomustine (CCNU) for Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of bevacizumab and lomustine can help to control glioblastoma. The safety of this combination will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01067469
- Testing
- Standard Dose Bevacizumab, Low Dose Bevacizumab, Lomustine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hepatitis C
Low-Dose Peginterferon and Ribavirin to Treat Chronic Hepatitis C in Patients Infected With HCV Genotype 2 or 3
This study will examine the effectiveness of low-dose peginterferon and ribavirin therapy for certain patients with chronic hepatitis C-a liver disease that, in some patients, can progress to cirrhosis of the liver, liver cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT00056862
- Testing
- Peginterferon alfa-2a, Ribavirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hodgkin Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Favorable-Risk Hodgkin Lymphoma
This phase II trial is studying how well combination chemotherapy with or without radiation therapy works in treating young patients with favorable-risk Hodgkin lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00846742
- Testing
- Stanford V Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Parkinson's Disease
Low Dose Niacin (Vitamin B3) for Parkinson's Disease
(1) To examine the blood, urine and spinal fluid of persons with Parkinson's to look for evidence of inflammation and; (2) whether 18 months of vitamin B3(niacin or niacinamide) supplementation may reduce the inflammation and/or…
- Trial name
- NAPS (NCT03808961)
- Testing
- Niacin, Niacinamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Anemia, CKD
Frequent, Low-Dose Erythropoietin A Mechanistic Approach to Mitigate Adverse Cardiovascular Effects of Erythropoietin
Although several large well designed clinical trials have shown that erythropoietin which is commonly used to treat anemia associated with kidney disease, increases the risk of stroke and heart disease, the mechanism for this…
- Conditions
- Anemia, CKD, Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular
- Trial name
- NCT03277183
- Testing
- Low dose erythropoietin, High dose erythropoietin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Preeclampsia
Oral Progesterone and Low Dose Aspirin in the Prevention of Preeclampsia
This study investigates whether low dose aspirin combined with progesterone will decrease the risk of preeclampsia in pregnant women with a history of preeclampsia in a previous pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT00719537
- Testing
- Aspirin, Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- John Uckele
Respiratory Tract Diseases, Lung Diseases
Clinical Trial of Low Dose Oral Interferon Alpha in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
The purpose of this study is to determine the possible efficacy of low dose, orally administered interferon alpha in subjects with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Diseases, Lung Diseases, Lung Diseases, Interstitial, Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT01442779
- Testing
- Interferon alpha oral lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Reflux Esophagitis, Gastric Ulcer
A Study of Esomeplazole (D961H) in Japanese Paediatric Patients With Reflux Esophagitis, Gastric Ulcer or Duodenal Ulcer
This is an open label, parallel group, multi-centre, phase III study to assess the safety and efficacy of D961H in maintenance therapy following initial healing therapy in Japanese paediatric patients with reflux esophagitis, and…
- Conditions
- Reflux Esophagitis, Gastric Ulcer, Duodenal Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT03553563
- Testing
- D961H capsule 10mg, D961H sachet 10mg
- Where
- 15 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
Maintenance Low Dose 5'-Azacitidine Post T Cell Depleted Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Acute Myelogenous Leukemia With High Risk for Post-Transplant Relapse
The purpose of this study is to learn if 5'-Azacitidine will help to lower the risk of the disease coming back after a stem cell transplant in patients with MDS and AML.
- Trial name
- NCT01995578
- Testing
- low dose 5'-azacitidine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Back Pain, Acute Pain
Tolperisone in Acute Muscle Spasm of the Back
This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group study of the efficacy and safety of tolperisone (a non-opioid) or placebo administered as multiple doses three times a day (TID) in approximately 400 male and…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Acute Pain, Back Spasm Upper Back, Back Strain
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT03802565)
- Testing
- Tolperisone
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people
- Sponsor
- Neurana Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Study of Sotatercept for the Treatment of Anemia in low-or Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) or Non-proliferative Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)
The primary objective of this study is to determine a safe, tolerable and effective dose of sotatercept that results in the greatest frequency of improvement of anemia in patients diagnosed with low- or intermediate-1 risk…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Low to Intermediate-1 MDS
- Trial name
- NCT01736683
- Testing
- Sotatercept
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, France
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Kidney Transplant
Non-inferiority Study of Safety and Efficacy of Everolimus With Low Dose Tacrolimus to Mycophenolate Mofetil With Standard Dose Tacrolimus in Kidney Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this phase 3b study is to compare the safety and efficacy of everolimus with low dose tacrolimus to mycophenolate mofetil with standard dose tacrolimus in kidney transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- NCT01025817
- Testing
- Everolimus and tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil and tacrolimus
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 613 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals