Clinical trials: Mineralcorticoid
Cardiac Steatosis, Hepatic Steatosis
Cardiometabolic Effects of Eplerenone in HIV Infection
Background: People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are at a high risk of getting visceral or deep belly fat. Visceral fat can cause health problems like heart or liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02629094
- Testing
- Inspra /Eplerenone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Prostate Cancer
Abiraterone With Different Steroid Regimens for Side Effect Related to Mineralcorticoid Excess Prevention in Prostate Cancer Prior to Chemotherapy
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and clinical benefit of the combinations of abiraterone acetate and prednisone or abiraterone and dexamethasone in prostate cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01867710
- Testing
- Abiraterone Acetate, Prednisone 5 mg twice daily, Prednisone 5 mg once daily
- Where
- 17 sites in Belgium, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Belgium
Cortisol Resistance, Negative Feedback
Evaluation of Cortisol Resistance in Young Sedentary and Endurance-Trained Men
This study proposes to examine multiple aspects of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in younger endurance trained and sedentary men, and in older sedentary men.
- Conditions
- Cortisol Resistance, Negative Feedback, ACTH, Mineralcorticoid
- Trial name
- NCT01294319
- Testing
- Mifepristone, Spironolactone, Combined
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)