Clinical trials: Steroids
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Twice Weekly Steroids and Exercise as Therapy for DMD
The study team will determine the potential of low dose twice weekly prednisone and whether exercise training can synergize to delay disease progression and improve muscle strength/physical function in boys with Duchenne muscular…
- Trial name
- NCT04322357
- Testing
- Prednisone, Exercise Training on standard steroid regimen, Exercise training on twice-weekly steroids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Chronic Sinusitis
Clinical Evaluation of the Steroid-Eluting Sinexus Intranasal Splint When Used Following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) in Patients With Chronic Sinusitis
This study allows continued access to the Sinexus Intranasal Splint while a marketing application is being prepared. This study will generate additional performance, reimbursement and safety data for the steroid-eluting Sinexus…
- Trial name
- NCT00912405
- Testing
- Steroid-Eluting Sinexus Intranasal Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Intersect ENT
Hemangioma
The Safety and Efficiency of Propranolol as an Initial Treatment for Pediatric Hemangioma
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficiency of Propranolol as an initial treatment for pediatric hemangioma.
- Trial name
- NCT01908972
- Testing
- Prednisolone, Propranolol
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
Studying Changes in Physical Function Measures in Stem Cell Transplant Patients at Risk for Steroid Myopathy
This trial investigates the changes in physical and functional tests over time in patients with suspected acute graft versus host disease (from a hematologic stem cell transplant) who started treatment with corticosteroids.
- Trial name
- NCT04521777
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Physical Performance Testing, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Osteoarthritis
Effect of Intraarticular Steroids on Bone Turnover in Osteoarthritis
Oral and nasal steroids may enhance osteoporosis by suppressing bone formation. Intra-articular steroids may also suppress bone formation, however, the duration or relationship to a steroid dose has not been established.
- Trial name
- NCT00682357
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone and Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Chronic GVHD
Front Line Ibrutinib Without Corticosteroids for Newly Diagnosed Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease
Background: Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGVHD) can occur after a person has had a stem cell or bone marrow transplant. In cGVHD, the donor cells attack the recipient's body.
- Trial name
- NCT04294641
- Testing
- Ibrutinib, ECG, PFT's
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
A Ph2b to Evaluate Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Tildacerfont in Adult CAH
An investigation of the efficacy and safety of up to 70 weeks of treatment with Tildacerfont in subjects with classic CAH who have elevated biomarkers at baseline on their current GC regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT04457336
- Where
- 65 sites in United States, Australia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Spruce Biosciences
Alopecia Areata
Intralesional Steroids in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
This study aims to determine the frequency of response to treatment with 3 concentrations of IL TAC, 2.5mg/ml, 5mg/ml or 10mg/ml as well as the duration of response and incidence of side effects compared to treatment with placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT01898806
- Testing
- Intralesional Triamcinolone 2.5 mg/ml, Intralesional Triamcinolone 5 mg/ml, Intralesional Triamcinolone 10 mg/ml
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Topical Ophthalmic Steroids in a Modified Conjunctival Allergen Challenge (CAC) Model
To evaluate the efficacy of prednisolone acetate 1% ophthalmic suspension as compared to prednisolone acetate 0.12% ophthalmic suspension, loteprednol etabonate 0.2% ophthalmic suspension, and placebo (Tears Naturale® II) in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00689078
- Testing
- Prednisolone Acetate 1%, Prednisolone Acetate 0.12%, Loteprednol Etabonate 0.2%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- ORA, Inc.
Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis
A Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of 122-0551 in Subjects With Plaque Psoriasis
Corticosteroids are one of the mainstays of treatment for subjects with corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses such as psoriasis. This study has been designed to determine and compare the efficacy and safety of a formulation of…
- Trial name
- NCT01700985
- Testing
- 122-0551, Vehicle
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Therapeutics, Inc.
Steroid-refractory Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA)
Study of the Selective GlyT1 Inhibitor Bitopertin for Steroid-Refractory Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
Background: Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) is an inherited disease that affects the bone marrow. People with DBA have chronic anemia that can be severe. Many must have frequent transfusions of red blood cells.
- Trial name
- NCT05828108
- Testing
- Bitopertin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Plantar Fasciitis
Comparison of the Effectiveness of USG and Palpation Guidance Steroid Injection in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis, often described as overloading of the plantar fascia, is the most common cause of heel pain in adults. It is characterized by a sharp pain along the medial aspect of the heel, which is worse with the first step…
- Trial name
- NCT04709484
- Testing
- USG-guided steroid injection, Palpation-guided steroid injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Inflammatory Response
STeroids to REduce Systemic Inflammation After Infant Heart Surgery
This study's objective is to determine the pharmacokinetics (PK)/pharmacodynamics (PD), safety and efficacy of methylprednisolone in infants undergoing heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Trial name
- STRESS (NCT03229538)
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone, Isotonic saline
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,263 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin Hill
Psoriasis
Combining Topical Corticosteroid and LCD Treatment for Localized Plaque Psoriasis
This is a 12 week bilateral study, consisting of 6 weeks of treatment and 6 weeks of follow-up. The purpose of the study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of combining and then following a high potency topical…
- Trial name
- NCT00769184
- Testing
- Corticosteroid, LCD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- NeoStrata Company, Inc.
Steroid-induced Osteopor, Glucocorticoid-induced Ostepor
Efficacy and Safety of Denosumab Compared With Risedronate in Individuals Taking Glucocorticoids
This is a 2-year study to evaluate the effect of denosumab versus risedronate in adults with glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- GIOP (NCT01575873)
- Testing
- Denosumab, Risendronate
- Where
- 99 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 795 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Continuous Oral Contraceptive Treatment in Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
The purpose of this study is to compare a low dose oral contraceptive (OC) given continuously (every day for three months) with the same low dose oral contraceptive given in an interrupted regimen (one week of inactive placebo…
- Trial name
- PMDD (NCT00927095)
- Testing
- Continuous OC (EE/DROS), Intermittent OC (EE/DROS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Respiratory Compliance, Functional Residual Capacity
Rescue Antenatal Steroids and Pulmonary Function Tests in Preterm Infants
One course of steroids given to a mother before a premature delivery helps the lungs of the premature infant and decreases breathing problems.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Compliance, Functional Residual Capacity, Pulmonary Function Testing
- Trial name
- NCT00669383
- Testing
- betamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Hypogonadism, Diabetes
Effects of Aromatase Inhibition Versus Testosterone in Older Men With Low Testosterone: Randomized-Controlled Trial.
Background: Men≥65 years often produce lower levels of testosterone, meaning there is less testosterone circulating to the tissues of the body.
- Conditions
- Hypogonadism, Diabetes, Sarcopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT00104572
- Testing
- Androgel (Testosterone Gel), Anastrozole (Aromatase Inhibitor), Calcium Cardone 500mg with vitamin D 400 IU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Comparison of Chronocort® With Standard Glucocorticoid Therapy in Patients With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
This study is a parallel arm, randomised, open-label study, including dose titration and admissions for four overnight stays for 24-hour endocrine profiles.
- Trial name
- NCT02716818
- Testing
- Chronocort®, standard glucocorticoid therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine UK Limited
Postoperative Pain, Inflammation
Steroids in Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the use of two small doses of intravenous (IV) steroids around the time of knee replacement surgery decrease a patient's pain or use of pain medication.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Inflammation, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02219581
- Testing
- Dexamethasone 10 mg, Dexamethasone 20 mg, Standard multimodal pain management regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas L Bradbury