Clinical trials: Steroids
Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease
Ibrutinib in Combination With Corticosteroids vs Placebo in Combination With Corticosteroids in Participants With New Onset Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGVHD)
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of ibrutinib in combination with prednisone in subjects with newly diagnosed moderate to severe cGVHD.
- Trial name
- iNTEGRATE (NCT02959944)
- Testing
- ibrutinib, Prednisone
- Where
- 102 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmacyclics LLC.
Ulcerative Colitis
Methotrexate in Induction and Maintenance of Steroid Free Remission in Ulcerative Colitis
There are fewer therapeutic options for patients with active ulcerative colitis (UC) compared to patients with active Crohn's disease (CD) and the investigators are facing a persistent unmet need for additional effective and…
- Trial name
- Merit-UC (NCT01393405)
- Testing
- Methotrexate
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chronic Sinusitis
A Clinical Evaluation of a Steroid-Coated Sinus Stent When Used Following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Patients With Chronic Sinusitis
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of the Propel mometasone furoate implant when used following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) in patients with Chronic Sinusitis (CS).
- Trial name
- ADVANCE II (NCT01253577)
- Testing
- Sinus Stent with drug coating, Non Coated Sinus Stent
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Intersect ENT
Uterine Hemorrhage, Contraception
Does Concomitant Use of Combined Oral Hormonal Steroids Stop Bleeding in Women Using Etonogestrel Implants (Implanon/Nexplanon®)?: A Randomized Controlled Study
The specific aims are to determine if more women using Etonogestrel (ENG) contraceptive implants who report a bleeding-spotting episode of at least seven days will stop bleeding within 3 days of beginning a 14-day course of…
- Trial name
- NCT01968135
- Testing
- Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion, Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
Retrospective Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Niacin and Steroid Eye Drops for Retinal Vein Occlusions
The aim of this study is to develop a less risky, yet effective and more sustainable treatment for retinal vein occlusions than the current commonly used approach of repeated intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (Kenalog)…
- Trial name
- NCT00500045
- Testing
- nicotinic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Chronic Sinusitis, Ethmoidal
The PIO II Study: In-office Post-op Placement of a Steroid-eluting Sinus Implant
Randomized, controlled, blinded clinical trial with 40 patients randomized in a 1:1 ratio to either treatment (bilateral in-office placement of a drug-eluting implant in the ethmoid sinuses following ethmoidectomy) or control…
- Trial name
- NCT02668302
- Testing
- Steroid-eluting sinus implant, Post-op standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Collin County Ear Nose & Throat
Asthma
Inhaled Steroids at Discharge After Emergency Department Visits for Children With Uncontrolled Asthma
Many children have asthma and this causes problems with their health. A lot of children with uncontrolled asthma use emergency departments for asthma care, and so this is an ideal place for an intervention for these children.
- Trial name
- NCT01881412
- Testing
- fluticasone, Standard Asthma Discharge Instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Endometrial Cancer
The Study of Oral Steroid Sulphatase Inhibitor BN83495 Versus Megestrol Acetate (MA) in Women With Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Cancer
This trial will explore the safety and efficacy of BN83485 compared to Megestrol Acetate (MA) on progression free survival (PFS) in post menopausal patients with endometrial cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00910091
- Testing
- BN83495, Megestrol Acetate (MA)
- Where
- 54 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Dry Eye Disease
The Utility of IVCM to Assess Cellular Response and Efficacy of Long-term Topical Steroid Treatment in Patients With DED
This research study is looking to see if in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) imaging can be used to confirm clinical findings (which are noted by the doctor during an eye exam) and measure the immune response to the inflammation…
- Trial name
- NCT02120079
- Testing
- Lotemax, Soothe Tired Eyes Lubricant Eye Drop (Artificial Tears), In Vivo Confocal Microscopy (IVCM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder, Adhesive Capsulitis
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of FX006 in Patients With Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis or Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis
This is a double-blind study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of FX006 in patients with glenohumeral osteoarthritis (OA) or shoulder adhesive capsulitis (AC).
- Trial name
- NCT04160091
- Testing
- FX006, Normal Saline
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Sciatica, Radiculopathy
Steroids Versus Gabapentin
The purpose of this study is to determine whether pharmacotherapy or epidural steroid injections are a better treatment for lumbosacral radicular pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01495923
- Testing
- epidural steroid injection, Gabapentin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome and Cholic Acid
The purpose of this study is to determine whether dietary cholic acid therapy benefits people with Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) by leading to an increase in plasma cholesterol and reduction in harmful cholesterol precursors.
- Trial name
- NCT03720990
- Testing
- Cholic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Corneal Ulcer, Eye Infections, Bacterial
Steroids for Corneal Ulcers Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether adding topical steroids improves the outcomes of bacterial corneal ulcers, especially visual acuity.
- Trial name
- SCUT (NCT00324168)
- Testing
- Antibiotics, Topical corticosteroid
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas M. Lietman
Asses Immunosuppression Modulation on Renal Recovery Post LT
Examination of Immunosuppression Adjustment Impact on Kidney Function in Liver Transplant
This is a study to help understand how well new combinations of immunosuppressive medications (medications that weaken your immune system to prevent your body from rejecting the transplanted liver) work compared to standard…
- Trial name
- NCT04104438
- Testing
- Basiliximab 20 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Fady M Kaldas, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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
Bell's Palsy, Facial Nerve Paresis
Intratympanic Steroid for Bell's Palsy
Facial nerve paralysis is due to inflammation around the facial nerve. Current treatment for facial nerve paralysis is a 10 day course of oral steroids (which will reduce the inflammation), with electrodiagnostic testing.
- Trial name
- NCT03508440
- Testing
- Intratympanic injection, Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
De Novo Kidney Transplantation
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Alefacept in Kidney Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether alefacept is effective and well tolerated when used with a combination of tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil and steroids versus a combination therapy of placebo, tacrolimus and…
- Trial name
- NCT00617604
- Testing
- Alefacept, Tacrolimus, Mycophenolate Mofetil
- Where
- 33 sites in Austria, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Hyperglycemia Steroid-induced, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes
Use of NPH Versus Basal Bolus Insulin for Steroid Induced Hyperglycemia
Glucocorticoids are known to cause an increase in insulin resistance, leading to hyperglycemia, in both diabetic and non-diabetic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03511521
- Testing
- NPH Insulin, glargine, Insulin Aspart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Chronic Sinusitis, Nasal Polyposis
S8 Sinus Implant in Chronic Sinusitis Patients With Recurrent Nasal Polyps
The RESOLVE II Study is a randomized, single-blind, parallel arm, concurrently controlled, multicenter study with 300 chronic sinusitis patients who had prior endoscopic sinus surgery but present with recurrent sinus obstruction.
- Trial name
- RESOLVE_II (NCT02291549)
- Testing
- S8 Sinus Implant, Mometasone furoate nasal spray
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Intersect ENT
Osteoarthritis, Tendinopathy
Comparative Effectiveness of Particulate Versus Nonparticulate Steroid Injections for Musculoskeletal Conditions
This aims of this study are: 1. To determine if particulate or non-particulate corticosteroid injections are more effective at treating pain from musculoskeletal pathologies of the hip, glenohumeral joint, biceps tendon, or…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Tendinopathy, Impingement Shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT04278833
- Testing
- Triamcinolone or Betamethasone, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University