Clinical trials: Steroids
Cellulitis
Use of a Single Dose of Oral Prednisone in the Treatment of Cellulitis
Cellulitis is the medical term for an infection of the skin, with symptoms including redness, swelling, warmth, and pain. This group of symptoms is called inflammation, and is caused by the body's immune system responding to the…
- Trial name
- NCT01671423
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Low Back Pain, Radiating Pain
Effect of Nitrous Oxide in Treating Neuropathic Pain: A Study in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients
Epidural injection will be completed under fluoroscopy and all patients will receive 1-4 mg of Midazolam for relaxation before procedure and, if needed, 50-100 mcg of Fentanyl intravenous (IV).
- Trial name
- NCT01172600
- Testing
- Entonox, Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Chronic Graft-versus-host-disease
A Study of Itacitinib for the Treatment of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGVHD)
This study is being done in patients who have been receiving corticosteroids or other immunosuppressive therapies for the treatment of cGVHD for at least 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT04200365
- Testing
- Itacitinib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Dysphagia
Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery; Steroid vs Saline
This prospective, randomized, double blind, controlled study evaluates the effect of perioperative IV steroids versus saline on swallowing after anterior cervical spine surgery.
- Trial name
- DysDexVSSal (NCT02416934)
- Testing
- Treatment 1; Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Autoimmune Hepatitis, Autoimmune Chronic Hepatitis
Effect of RO7049665 on the Time to Relapse Following Steroid Tapering in Participants With Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH)
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the effect of RO7049665 on time to relapse following forced corticosteroid (CCS) tapering as measured by the hazard ratio between RO7049665 7.5 milligrams (mg) and placebo arm.
- Trial name
- NCT04790916
- Testing
- RO7049665
- Where
- 14 sites in Australia, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Allergic Rhinitis
Intranasal Steroids and Oxymetazoline in Allergic Rhinitis
We hypothesize that once daily use of oxymetazoline will not cause significant rhinitis medicamentosa and that the combination of fluticasone furoate plus oxymetazoline leads to faster relief of nasal congestion secondary to…
- Trial name
- NCT00584987
- Testing
- Fluticasone furoate, Oxymetazoline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Healthy
Effect of Antidepressants on Sex Hormone Levels and Sexual Functioning
This study will evaluate the effect of antidepressants on sex hormone levels in women and if the potential changes in sex hormone levels are related to sexual side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00611975
- Testing
- Fluoxetine, Bupropion
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Assessment In a Real World Setting of the Effect of Inhaled Steroid-based Triple Therapy Versus the Combination of Tiotropium and Olodaterol on Reducing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Exacerbations [AIRWISE]
The primary objective of this pragmatic study is to compare the time to first moderate or severe COPD exacerbation in patients, not controlled on their current therapy, randomized to Stiolto Respimat versus triple therapy over 12…
- Trial name
- NCT03265145
- Testing
- Stiolto Respimat, ICS (Inhaled Corticosteroid) (Triple therapy), LABA (Long-Acting Beta Agonist) (Triple therapy)
- Where
- 90 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 714 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
Tocilizumab for Treatment of Steroid Refractory Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease
This trial designed to evaluate the toxicity and efficacy of tocilizumab in the treatment of steroid refractory acute graft versus host disease (GVHD).
- Trial name
- NCT01475162
- Testing
- Tocilizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
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
Dexamethasone, Glucocorticoids
High vs Low Dose Dexamethasone on Complications in the Immediate Postoperative Phase After Mastectomy
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of a single preoperative high-dose steroid injection on complications in the immediate postoperative phase after breast cancer surgery, with removal of the breast (mastectomy).
- Conditions
- Dexamethasone, Glucocorticoids, Mastectomy, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- DEX-MAS (NCT03125941)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Hypospadias
Effect of Steroids on Post-Operative Complications Following Proximal Hypospadias Repair
The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of administering a course of postoperative oral steroids in pediatric patients undergoing proximal hypospadias repair as prevention against complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02162810
- Testing
- Prednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Francis Schneck
Chronic Sinusitis
A Clinical Evaluation of the Sinexus Intranasal Splint Following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and performance of the Sinexus Intranasal Splint when used following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) in patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis.
- Trial name
- CONSENSUS II (NCT00840970)
- Testing
- non-coated Intranasal Splint, Sinexus Intranasal Splint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Intersect ENT
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.
Pseudophakia, Inflammation
Clinical Outcomes and Evaluation of Lotemax 0.5% in Treatment of Ocular Inflammation Associated With Cataract Surgery
Investigate the intraocular pressure(pressure inside the eye) of patients who are treated with Lotemax after undergoing cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01344226
- Testing
- loteprednol 0.5% ophthalmic solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Toyos Clinic
Interstitial Cystitis, Bladder Pain Syndrome
Clinical Trial Comparing Two Bladder Instillations for IC/BPS
Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a condition that results in long-term bladder and pelvic pain. IC/BPS affects women more often than men. How the disorder develops is not completely known.
- Trial name
- NCT03463915
- Testing
- Bladder instillation WITH triamcinolone acetonide, Bladder instillation WITHOUT triamcinolone acetonide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Olivia Cardenas-Trowers, M.D.
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
Churg Strauss Syndrome
Mepolizumab As a Steroid-sparing Treatment Option in the Churg Strauss Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Mepolizumab (a monoclonal antibody against interleukin-5) is a safe and well-tolerated therapy that will allow for steroid tapering in patients with steroid-dependent…
- Trial name
- MATOCSS (NCT00527566)
- Testing
- Mepolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Eosinophilia, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Steroid Treatment for Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Background: Hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is a disorder in which the body has too many eosinophils (a type of white blood cell). Too many eosinophils in HES can cause damage to the heart, nerves, or skin.
- Conditions
- Eosinophilia, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Leukocyte Disorder, Hematologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01524536
- Testing
- prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Lupus Nephritis
A Study of Zetomipzomib (KZR-616) in Patients With Active Lupus Nephritis (PALIZADE)
The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of zetomipzomib (30 mg or 60 mg) compared with placebo in achieving renal response after 52 weeks of treatment in patients with active lupus nephritis (LN).
- Trial name
- NCT05781750
- Testing
- zetomipzomib
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Kezar Life Sciences, Inc.