Clinical trials: Steroids
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
Thyroidectomy, Thyroid Diseases
Preoperative Single-dose Steroid Application for the Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting After Thyroid Surgery
The study is to compare the postoperative recovery, as determined by postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) after preoperative application of single-dose dexamethasone versus saline in patients undergoing partial or total…
- Trial name
- tPONV (NCT01189292)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, NaCl 0.9%
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen
Steroid Refractory Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
Methoxsalen and Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) for the Treatment of Pediatric Participants With Steroid Refractory Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
This is a single-arm, open-label, multicenter study of the efficacy of UVADEX® (methoxsalen) Sterile Solution in conjunction with THERAKOS® CELLEX® Photopheresis Systems (ECP) in pediatric participants with steroid-refractory…
- Trial name
- NCT02524847
- Testing
- Methoxsalen, Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP)
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Austria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Therakos, Inc., a Mallinckrodt Company
Disorder Related to Renal Transplantation
A Phase II Study of Belatacept (BMS-224818) With a Steroid-free Regimen in Subjects Undergoing Kidney Transplantation
The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn if belatacept (BMS-224818) is expected to show acceptable rates of acute rejection (AR) in steroid-free belatacept-based immunosuppressive regiments compared to a similar…
- Trial name
- NCT00455013
- Testing
- Thymoglobulin, Belatacept, Sirolimus
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
GVHD
Proof-of-concept Trial of Apraglutide in Acute Graft Versus Host Disease (aGVHD)
The aim of this trial is to assess safety and efficacy of apraglutide in subjects with steroid refractory gastrointestinal aGVHD.
- Trial name
- NCT05415410
- Testing
- Apraglutide
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- VectivBio AG
Alcohol Related Disorders, Alcoholism
Pharmacogenetics of Alcohol: Treatment Implications
This study will explore the hypothesis that effects of alcohol are in part mediated by increased production of neuroactive steroids, which interact with GABAA-receptors.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Related Disorders, Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT00734656
- Testing
- dutasteride + ethanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Cervical Radiculitis, Pain
CESI With Low Dose Lidocaine and Transient Weakness
Cervical radicular pain is relatively common, often treated with epidural steroid injection (ESI), when conservative treatments like oral analgesics, physical therapy and activity modification have failed.
- Trial name
- NCT03127137
- Testing
- Experimental Group 1 triamcinolone and lidocaine, Experimental Group 2 triamcinolone and saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Endocrine Disease, Adrenal Insufficiency
Pilot Study to Characterize and Examine the Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of Chronocort® in Adults With CAH
The purpose of this study is to gather safety and effectiveness information about a new formulation of Hydrocortisone (Chronocort®) used to treat patients with a disease called congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).
- Conditions
- Endocrine Disease, Adrenal Insufficiency, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Trial name
- NCT01735617
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone Modified Release Capsules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine UK Limited
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
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
Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
Does Steroid Plus CO2 Laser Improve Lichen Sclerosus Symptoms Compared to Steroids Alone?
This study will compare the effects of fractionated CO2 laser plus topical steroids versus topical steroids alone in treatment of lichen sclerosus.
- Trial name
- NCT05243563
- Testing
- MonaLisa Touch, Topical steroid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Alabama
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Islet Transplantation in Type 1 Diabetics Using the Edmonton Protocol of Steroid Free Immunosuppression
This trial will study the ability of islet transplantation to restore glycemic control and achieve insulin independence in type 1 diabetic subjects with life-threatening hypoglycemia and unawareness, or recurrent hyperglycemia…
- Trial name
- NCT00133809
- Testing
- Transplantation of Human Islets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Perineural Steroids for Peripheral Nerve Blocks
This study will look at the efficacy of dexamethasone for prolongation of peripheral nerve blocks.
- Trial name
- NCT02462148
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
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
Herniated Lumbar Disc
Epidural Neuroplasty for the Treatment of Herniated Lumbar Disk
The purpose of this study is to determine whether epidural neuroplasty has better efficacy than epidural steroid injection for the treatment of lumbar disc herniation.
- Trial name
- NCT03101033
- Testing
- Mechanical epidural neuroplasty, Transforaminal epidural compound betamethasone injection, Caudal epidural compound betamethasone injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- yan lu
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Effect of Low Dose Corticosteroids on Perioperative Markers of Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis in Total Knee Arthroplasty
One postoperative complication following unilateral or bilateral total knee arthroplasty is thrombosis (blood clot formation). In this prospective, double-blinded randomized controlled clinical trial, researchers are…
- Trial name
- NCT01815918
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent
Islet Transplantation for Type 1 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to test whether the islet cell transplantation procedures and results from a previous study in Edmonton, Canada, can be repeated.
- Trial name
- NCT00014911
- Testing
- Islet Transplantation, Sirolimus, Tacrolimus
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Crisis
Steroid Treatment for Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
The painful episode is the most common problem experienced by children with sickle cell disease. Although various treatments are available during painful episodes, the medication most commonly given for pain is a pain medication…
- Trial name
- NCT00263562
- Testing
- Steroid arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Asthma
Evaluation of Dupilumab in Patients With Severe Steroid Dependent Asthma
Primary Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of dupilumab, compared with placebo, for reducing the use of maintenance oral corticosteroids (OCS) in participants with severe steroid-dependent asthma.
- Trial name
- VENTURE (NCT02528214)
- Testing
- Dupilumab, Oral corticosteroid therapy (prednisone/prednisolone), Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) therapy
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Radicular; Neuropathic, Cervical, Neck Pain
C7-T1 Epidural Steroid Injections Versus Targeted Injection for Treatment of Cervical Radicular Pain
Cervical radicular pain is a common, disabling problem, occurs in 83:100,000 individuals per year. Symptoms are most often caused by intervertebral disc herniation (21.9%) or central or foraminal stenosis from spondylosis…
- Trial name
- NCT02095197
- Testing
- Triamcinolone 80mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University