Clinical trials: Treatment Failure
Chronic Kidney Failure, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Paricalcitol Oral Therapy in Predialysis CKD Patients. The Greek Experience
The purpose of this study is to obtain data on the use of Zemplar (paricalcitol) capsules in real-life clinical practice in predialysis patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and secondary hyperparathyroidism.
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT01083186)
- Where
- 24 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Tendinopathy
Study of Efficacy and Safety of AIN457/Secukinumab in Patients With Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of secukinumab subcutaneously (s.c.) compared to placebo in adult patients with moderate to severe rotator cuff tendinopathy and failure to conventional therapy.
- Trial name
- UnchAIN (NCT05569174)
- Testing
- Secukinumab
- Where
- 19 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Heart Failure, Recurrent Atrial Fibrillation
Ablation Verses Anti-arrhythmic Therapy for Reducing All Hospital Episodes From Recurrent Atrial Fibrillation
A streamlined AF ablation procedure done without PV mapping as a daycase is more effective than anti-arrhythmic drugs at reducing all hospital episodes for recurrent atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- AVATAR-AF (NCT02459574)
- Testing
- AVATAR-AF ablation, Anti-Arrhythmic therapy, Conventional AF ablation
- Where
- 13 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Kidney Failure, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Management of Mineral and Bone Disease in Hemodialysis-Calcitriol vs. Paricalcitol
The purpose of this non-inferiority study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of a mineral and bone disease treatment protocol based on calcitriol to one based on paricalcitol in hemodialysis patients using revised Kidney…
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperphosphatemia, Hypercalcemia
- Trial name
- ECRIP (NCT01725113)
- Testing
- Calcitriol, Paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Winthrop University Hospital
Heart Failure, Congestive Heart Failure
Vasodilator Therapy for Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction
The main objective is to test the effect of prolonged therapy (24 weeks) with isosorbide dinitrate ± hydralazine on arterial wave reflections (primary endpoint).
- Trial name
- NCT01516346
- Testing
- Isosorbide Dinitrate, Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center
Chronic Renal Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease
A Phase 3 Study Comparing the Effects of Subcutaneous Epoetin Hospira and Epoetin Alfa [Epogen] (Amgen) in Patients With Chronic Renal Failure Requiring Hemodialysis and Receiving Epoetin Maintenance Treatment. AiME - Anemia Management With Epoetin
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate therapeutic equivalence of subcutaneous (SC) Epoetin Hospira compared to SC Epogen (Amgen), based on maintenance of hemoglobin (Hb) levels and study drug dose requirements in patients…
- Trial name
- AiME - 13 (NCT01473420)
- Testing
- Epoetin Hospira, Epogen Amgen
- Where
- 73 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
End-stage Renal Disease
Provision of Antioxidant Therapy in Hemodialysis (PATH) Study
Studies have shown that end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients have higher levels of blood markers which their body makes in response to increased stress and injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00237718
- Testing
- Alpha, gamma, beta, and delta (mixed) tocopherols, Alpha lipoic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 385 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Heart Failure
Oral Nitrite for Older Heart Failure Patients
Studies have demonstrated nitrite therapy increases adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthesis in skeletal muscle mitochondria concomitant with reduced whole-body oxygen cost during steady state exercise.
- Trial name
- ONTx+HF (NCT02457260)
- Testing
- 14 N Sodium Nitrite
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gladwin, Mark, MD
Heart Failure
Strategic MAnagement to Optimize Response To Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Registry
To learn in a general Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-D) population, which optimization techniques are used and how effective they are.
- Trial name
- SMART Registry (NCT03075215)
- Testing
- Device Programming of the Boston Scientific Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D)
- Where
- 139 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 2,044 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Heart Failure, Diastolic
Evaluating the Use of Exenatide in People With Type 2 Diabetes and Diastolic Heart Failure
People with type 2 diabetes experience heart failure more often than do people without diabetes. This may be due to increased stiffness in the heart as a result of diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00799435
- Testing
- Exenatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Renal Failure
Preemptive Treatment With Grazoprevir and Elbasvir for Donor HCV Positive to Recipient HCV Negative Kidney Transplant
Proof of concept, open-label single center study for the donation of HCV positive kidneys to HCV negative patients, with preemptive, interventional treatment to prevent HCV transmission upon transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT02945150
- Testing
- elbasvir (50mg) / grazoprevir (100mg) (fixed dose combination)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Renal Artery Stenosis
REFORM Clinical Study: Treatment of Renal Artery Stenosis With the Formula Balloon-Expandable Stent
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Formula Balloon-Expandable Stent in treatment of renal artery stenosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00631540
- Testing
- Formula Balloon-Expandable Stent
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Group Incorporated
Renal Failure , Chronic, Anemia
A Study of the Use of PROCRIT (Epoetin Alfa) for the Treatment of Anemia in People With Chronic Kidney Disease Who Live in Long-term Care Facilities.
The purpose of this study is to show that giving PROCRIT (Epoetin alfa) every 2 weeks to increase the hemoglobin (Hb) level and then to adjust the PROCRIT (Epoetin alfa) dose every 4 weeks (Q4W) to maintain Hb levels, is safe and…
- Trial name
- NCT00337935
- Testing
- Epoetin Alfa, Standard of care
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Heart Failure
Effectiveness of Surgical Mitral Valve Repair Versus Medical Treatment for People With Significant Mitral Regurgitation and Non-ischemic Congestive Heart Failure
Mitral regurgitation (MR), also known as mitral insufficiency, is a condition in which the heart's mitral valve, located between two of the heart's main chambers, does not firmly shut, allowing blood to leak backwards within the…
- Trial name
- SMMART-HF (NCT00608140)
- Testing
- Surgical mitral valvuloplasty with placement of annular ring (SMVR), Optimal medical therapy (OMT)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Acute Respiratory Failure
Treatment of Critical Illness Polyneuromyopathy
Acute respiratory failure is a heterogeneous disorder that results in more than 300,000 Americans requiring admission to an intensive care unit for invasive mechanical ventilatory support each year.
- Trial name
- Do-It-Now (NCT01058421)
- Testing
- intensive physical therapy, control group
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Induction Therapy Study in Live Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients With a Positive Crossmatch
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the anti-T cell antibody, Thymoglobulin is a more effective induction medication than the anti-IL-2R inhibitor daclizumab, in kidney transplant recipients who have a positive…
- Trial name
- NCT00275509
- Testing
- Thymoglobulin, Daclizumab, Plasmapheresis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage III, Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic
T790M Mutation on ctDNA in Patients With NSCLC After EGFR-TKI Failure
The purpose of this study is to compare the frequency and abundance of T790M mutation among the different Clinical modes of EGFR-TKI failure.
- Trial name
- NCT02418234
- Testing
- mutation detection, ARMS and ddPCR, ctDNA analysis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- First People's Hospital of Hangzhou
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Study of Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Tosedostat in MDS
Study WCMC IST-CTI-MDS evaluates the safety and tolerability of tosedostat in adult patients with pathologically confirmed MDS (< 20% blasts in bone marrow, peripheral blood, or both) by World Health Organization (WHO)…
- Trial name
- IST-CTI-MDS (NCT02452346)
- Testing
- Tosedostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Heart Failure
Biventricular Versus Right Ventricular Pacing
The study is a randomized, single-blind crossover prospective study in which investigators will determine the clinical outcomes of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) pacing modalities in patients with left ventricular assist…
- Trial name
- NCT06298669
- Testing
- Biventricular Pacing, Right Ventricular Pacing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Anemia, Kidney Diseases
DELFT (Dynepo Evaluation of Long-Term Follow-Up Treatment)
This is a post-authorisation safety study to assess the incidence and severity of all pre-defined cardiovascular events in patients treated with DYNEPO, as well as to detect \& describe less common adverse drug reactions, and to…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Kidney Diseases, Renal Failure, Chronic, Kidney Failure, Chronic
- Trial name
- DELFT (NCT00664066)
- Testing
- DYNEPO (epoetin delta)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Shire