Clinical trials: Over-minus Therapy
Erythropoietic Protoporphyria
Sorbent Therapy of the Cutaneous Porphyrias
The investigators demonstrated that cholestyramine is an effective binding agent in vitro for porphyrins. A few isolated case reports of treatment of individuals with a cutaneous porphyria suggest that cholestyramine and…
- Trial name
- EPP (NCT01422915)
- Testing
- Colestipol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Structured Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee With or Without Total Knee Replacement
The purpose of this study is to test whether surgical insertion of total knee replacement provides further improvement in quality of life, pain and function in addition to an algorithm for systematic non-surgical treatment…
- Trial name
- MEDIC (NCT01410409)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular training (NEMEX-TJR), Paracetamol, Burana
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Efficacy and Safety of BI 10773 in Combination With Insulin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The objective of the current study is to investigate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of BI 10773 at two different doses compared to placebo during long term treatment (78 weeks) in combination with basal insulin in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01011868
- Testing
- BI 10773 low dose, BI 10773 high dose
- Where
- 99 sites in United States, Denmark and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 494 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Type 1 Diabetes
Three-way, Cross-over Closed-loop Exercise Study
Blood glucose control systems that utilize both insulin and glucagon to manage blood sugar are paving the way to revolutionize the management of this disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02241889
- Testing
- Insulin pump therapy, Closed-loop Artificial Pancreas Controller
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Metastatic or Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
PARTNER: Panitumumab Added to Regimen for Treatment of Head aNd Neck Cancer Evaluation of Response
This is a randomized, open-label, 2-arm, controlled, phase 2, multi-center, estimation clinical trial of docetaxel and cisplatin combination chemotherapy with and without panitumumab in the first-line treatment of subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT00454779
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Panitumumab, Docetaxel
- Where
- 114 sites in United States, Austria and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Breast Cancer
Cyclophosphamide and Vaccine Therapy With or Without Trastuzumab in Treating Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from gene-modified tumor cells may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00971737
- Testing
- allogeneic GM-CSF-secreting breast cancer vaccine, trastuzumab, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Long-term Treatment Study of Certolizumab Pegol Without Coadministration of Methotrexate in Japanese Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the safety and efficacy of certolizumab pegol when administered without coadministration of methotrexate over the long term in Japanese RA patients who transferred from Study…
- Trial name
- NCT00850343
- Testing
- Certolizumab pegol
- Where
- 8 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc