Clinical trials: Steroids
Hemangioma
Clinical Trial of Vincristine vs. Prednisolone for Treatment of Complicated Hemangiomas
The goal of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of Prednisolone and Vincristine for treatment of large, complicated infantile hemangiomas.
- Trial name
- NCT00555464
- Testing
- Vincristine, Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Study of Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI) Versus Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (Mild®) in Patients With Symptomatic Lumbar Central Canal Stenosis
This is a single-center, randomized, prospective, double-blind clinical study to assess the clinical application and outcomes with MILD® devices versus epidural steroid injection in patients with symptomatic moderate to severe…
- Trial name
- NCT00995371
- Testing
- MILD® (Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression), Epidural Steroid Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Coastal Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Other Complication of Kidney Transplant, Renal Transplant Rejection
Steroid Withdrawal and Donor-specific Anti-HLA Antibodies in Renal Transplant Patients
Steroids are one of the pillars of immunosuppression for kidney transplant patients but their use is associated with a high rate of complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02284464
- Testing
- Prednisone withdrawal, Prednisone continuation
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación de Málaga en Biomedicina y Salud
Lower Limb Injury
IV Steroids Versus Steroids Included in Block for Orthopedic Lower Limb Surgery
IV and included steroids have produced the same length of block prolongation in adults as if the steroid was given with the nerve block. Clinically, this has not be noticed in children.
- Trial name
- NCT03855059
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Shoulder Pain
Subacromial Corticosteroid Injection for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
This is a double-blinded study of subacromial corticosteroid injection (steroid injection to the shoulder) to treat shoulder pain in the paralyzed (hemiplegic) shoulder of chronic stroke survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT00597766
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Triamcinolone + Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
De-implementing Inhaled Steroids to Improve Care and Safety in COPD
This Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QuERI) project is designed to determine efficacy and acceptance of an intervention method to provide primary care providers with patient-tailored electronic consults and corresponding…
- Trial name
- DISCUSS COPD (NCT02896257)
- Testing
- Guideline treatment recommendations
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Nephrotic Syndrome
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) for Frequently Relapsing and Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome
In childhood nephrotic syndrome, the kidneys leak protein, causing body swelling and a variety of possible complications such as infection, blood clots, and kidney failure.
- Trial name
- NCT02132195
- Testing
- ACTH
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Tennis Elbow, Epicondylitis, Lateral Humeral
Treatment Study of Steroid Injection and Physical Therapy for Acute Lateral Epicondylitis
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical effect of physiotherapy alone or combined with corticosteroid injection in the initial treatment of lateral epicondylitis in a primary care setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00826462
- Testing
- triamcinolone, Lidocaine, Physiotherapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Graft-versus-Host Disease
Lenalidomide (Revlimid®) as Second Line Therapy in Patients With Chronic Graft-Vs-Host Disease (GVHD)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if Revlimid® (lenalidomide), along with standard-of-care steroid treatment you are already receiving, can help to control Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (cGVHD).
- Trial name
- NCT00675441
- Testing
- Lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Keloid
Fractional Laser Assisted Steroid Therapy vs Intralesional Steroids in the Treatment of Keloids
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of fractional carbon dioxide (CO2) laser therapy immediately followed by intralesional steroid therapy against intralesional steroid therapy alone for the treatment of keloids.
- Trial name
- NCT02996097
- Testing
- The Lutronic electronic carbon dioxide (eCO2) Plus laser system, Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Assessment Study of Steroid Effect in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Subjects Treated With Glatiramer Acetate
This is a study evaluating the effect on brain volume of daily glatiramer acetate (GA) and add-on pulse steroids.
- Trial name
- ASSERT (NCT00203047)
- Testing
- Glatiramer Acetate, Prednisone
- Volunteers
- 414 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
IPF
Combined PEX, Rituximab and Steroids in Acute Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Exacerbations
This is an open-label Phase I/II trial to assess the feasibility and safety of combined plasma exchange (PEX), rituximab, and conventional corticosteroid administration on the outcome of hospitalized patients with acute IPF…
- Trial name
- NCT01266317
- Testing
- Combined Plasma Exchange (PEX), Rituximab, and Corticosteroids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Donahoe
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee
Effect of Steroid Injections in a Knee With Osteoarthritis
A steroid (triamcinolone) 40 mg will be compared to placebo in a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial testing the effect of this steroid versus placebo given into the study knee joint that has osteoarthritis (OA).
- Trial name
- NCT01230424
- Testing
- Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Vasomotor Symptoms (VMS)
Dose Escalation Study in Female Subjects With Breast Cancer Receiving Aromatase Inhibitor or Tamoxifen
Open-label, two dose study of Q-122, over a 4 week treatment period to explore the effects of Q-122 in a population of women with a history of breast cancer taking an aromatase inhibitor or tamoxifen.
- Trial name
- NCT04080297
- Testing
- oral capsule of Q-122
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Que Oncology
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Randomized, Double-Blind, Safety and Efficacy Study of RE-021 (Sparsentan) in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
This study will investigate whether RE-021 (Sparsentan), a selective dual-acting receptor antagonist with affinity for endothelin (A type) and angiotensin II receptors (Type 1), is safe and effective in treating patients with…
- Trial name
- DUET (NCT01613118)
- Testing
- RE-021 (Sparsentan), Irbesartan
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Travere Therapeutics, Inc.
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Comparative Safety and Efficacy of Two Steroid Treatments in the Relief of the Symptoms of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
To compare safety and efficacy of Perrigo's steroid drug product compared with an FDA approved steroid drug product in the treatment of subjects with seasonal allergic rhinitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02230696
- Testing
- Azelastine Hydrochloride/Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 951 people
- Sponsor
- Padagis LLC
Prevention of Acute Rejection in Paediatric Recipients of a Renal Transplant
Efficacy, Tolerability and Safety of Early Introduction of Everolimus, Reduced Calcineurin Inhibitors and Early Steroid Elimination Compared to Standard CNI, Mycophenolate Mofetil and Steroid Regimen in Paediatric Renal Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to determine if everolimus combined with reduced exposure CNI (TAC) is efficacious and safe and will support corticosteroid elimination compared to a standard exposure CNI (TAC) + MMF + steroid…
- Trial name
- NCT01544491
- Testing
- RAD001, MMF
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Kidney Diseases
Steroid Withdrawal in Pediatric Renal Transplant: Impact on Growth, Bone Metabolism and Acute Rejection
The present study investigates the safety and efficacy of steroid withdrawal at six days post-transplant in pediatric renal recipients under concomitant immunosuppression based on antibodies anti IL2 (interleukin 2), Tacrolimus…
- Trial name
- NCT00707759
- Testing
- Tacrolimus (TAC)+ Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) + Withdrawal Prednisone, Tacrolimus (TAC)+ Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) + prednisolone
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico, Chile
Premenstrual Syndrome, Menstruation Disturbances
A Treatment Study for Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
This study examines the effects of estrogen and progesterone on mood, the stress response, and brain function and behavior in women with premenstrual syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00001259
- Testing
- Leuprolide, Estradiol Patches, Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With (Acute) Exacerbation
Effect of Roflumilast at Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this trial is to investigate if roflumilast can reduce the neutrophilic inflammation at acute exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- TREAT (NCT01473758)
- Testing
- Roflumilast
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca