Clinical trials: Treatment Failure
Intradialytic Hypotension, End Stage Renal Disease
Application of Impedance Threshold Device Technologies to Treat and Prevent Hypotension During Dialysis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the application of the impedance threshold device during hemodialysis in children to optimize fluid removal, reduce the incidence of complications (such as cramps,vomiting and…
- Conditions
- Intradialytic Hypotension, End Stage Renal Disease, Low Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- ITD (NCT00576524)
- Testing
- ITD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Aplastic Anemia
Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin Versus Campath-1H for Treating Severe Aplastic Anemia
Severe aplastic anemia, characterized by pancytopenia and a hypocellular bone marrow, is effectively treated by immunosuppressive therapy, usually a combination of antithymocyte globulin (ATG) and cyclosporine (CsA).
- Trial name
- NCT00065260
- Testing
- Campath-1H, r-ATG, CsA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Heart Failure, Congestive
Patient-Centered Heart Failure Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a patient-centered disease management intervention for VA patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- PCDM (NCT00461513)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Adenocarcinoma
A Study of VAL401 in the Treatment of Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
The objectives of this study are to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and efficacy of VAL401 in the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung adenocarcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT02875340
- Testing
- VAL401
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- ValiSeek Limited
Immunosuppresion, Thrombocytopenia
Three Immunosuppressive Treatment Regimens for Severe Aplastic Anemia
Severe aplastic anemia (SAA) is a life-threatening bone marrow failure disorder characterized by pancytopenia and a hypocellular bone marrow.
- Conditions
- Immunosuppresion, Thrombocytopenia, Pancytopenia, Neutropenia
- Trial name
- NCT00260689
- Testing
- Anti-thymocyte globulin (rabbit), Anti-thymocyte globulin (horse), Cyclosporine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Chronic Allograft Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease
Treatment of Autonomous Hyperparathyroidism in Post Renal Transplant Recipients
Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is common in people with a kidney transplant. Patients with HPT often have high parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels and may have large parathyroid glands in the neck.
- Conditions
- Chronic Allograft Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Renal Failure, Disordered Mineral Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT00975000
- Testing
- Cinacalcet
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Complications Wounds, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in High Risk Patients Undergoing Panniculectomy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Incisional negative pressure therapy (INPWT) has previously been shown in certain patient populations to decrease wound healing complications, decrease the rate of hematomas and seromas, as well as have better scar quality.
- Conditions
- Complications Wounds, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Wound Healing Delayed, Incisional
- Trial name
- NCT03010137
- Testing
- Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard Closure with Skin Glue, PICO (Smith&Nephew)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Assessment of Coronary Flow Reserve in Heart Failure Patients After Ultrafiltration Versus Diuretics
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effects (good and bad) of ultrafiltration treatment with standard intravenous (in your vein) diuretic therapy (furosemide, torsemide, bumetanide) on your heart function and…
- Trial name
- NCT01457053
- Testing
- Loop diuretics (furosemide, torsemide, bumetanide), Ultrafiltration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Menopause
Estrogen Diastolic Heart Failure
Peri-menopausal women will be randomized to hormone replacement therapy or placebo for 12 weeks to determine if markers of systolic and diastolic function change by echocardiography as well as laboratory markers of heart failure…
- Trial name
- NCT02693002
- Testing
- Estradiol/Norethindrone acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gretchen Wells
Chronic Heart Failure
Pharmacy-based Interdisciplinary Program for Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
The aim of the study is to investigate whether a continuous interdisciplinary intervention improves medication adherence (primary efficacy endpoint) and leads to a reduction of hospitalizations and mortality (primary safety…
- Trial name
- PHARM-CHF (NCT01692119)
- Testing
- Regular, pharmacy based intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Federal Union of German Associations of Pharmacists
End Stage Renal Disease
Safety and Dose Finding Study of Xigris in Hemodialysis Patients
The purpose of the study is to assess the safety of Xigris (Drotrecogin alfa) as an anticoagulant at different dose levels during dialysis treatment in patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Trial name
- Xigris1003 (NCT01227187)
- Testing
- Drotrecogin alfa activated (Xigris)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Arthritis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Golimumab in Rheumatoid Arthritis Participants With an Inadequate Response to Etanercept (ENBREL) or Adalimumab (HUMIRA)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of switching rheumatoid arthritis (RA) participants who have an inadequate response to their current treatment with either etanercept + methotrexate or adalimumab +…
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Autoimmune Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01004432
- Testing
- Golimumab 50 mg SC, Golimumab 2 mg/kg IV, Methotrexate (MTX)
- Where
- 117 sites in United States, Austria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 433 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Biotech, Inc.
Diabetes, Heart Failure
A Pilot Study: Metformin Therapy in Heart Failure Patients With Early Diabetes or at High Risk of Developing Diabetes (Pre-Diabetes)
The Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center is conducting a clinical research study that will assess the use of the medication metformin to improve quality of life, exercise capacity, and improved outcomes in heart failure patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01573949
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence
Study In Patients With Overactive Bladder Treated With Toviaz® After Failure Of Previous Therapy
This is a observational study in patients treated with fesoterodine (Toviaz), who have failed on previous treatment for overactive bladder.
- Trial name
- NCT00691093
- Testing
- fesoterodine
- Where
- 65 sites in Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 823 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy
VE303 for Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE)
This research is studying the use of a new drug to learn about its safety and efficacy as a treatment for hepatic encephalopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT04899115
- Testing
- VE303, oral vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Patricia Bloom
Heart Failure, Congestive
Statin Therapy in Heart Failure: Potential Mechanisms of Benefit
The goal of the investigators' study is to further understand the potentially beneficial effects of statin therapy in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT00233480
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Sepsis, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Inflammatory Cytokine Quantification in Infants
This study proposes to quantify inflammatory cytokine profiles in three neonatal disease states, namely, neonatal sepsis, infants with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia defect, and infants suffering cardiopulmonary failure…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01155830
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Heart Failure, Cardiac Failure
Study of Heart Failure Hospitalizations After Aquapheresis Therapy Compared to Intravenous (IV) Diuretic Treatment
The purpose of the research is to determine if patients have fewer Heart Failure (HF) events after receiving Aquapheresis (AQ) therapy compared to intravenous (IV) diuretics up to 90 days of discharge from the hospital.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Cardiac Failure, Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Trial name
- AVOID-HF (NCT01474200)
- Testing
- Isolated veno-venous ultrafiltration (AQ), IV Loop Diuretics (LD)
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Nuwellis, Inc.
Amatoxin Poisoning, Amanita Poisoning
Intravenous Milk Thistle (Silibinin-Legalon) for Hepatic Failure Induced by Amatoxin/Amanita Mushroom Poisoning
Legalon® SIL will be administered to patients with amatoxin poisoning diagnosed by history, gastrointestinal symptoms, elevated liver enzymes, and/or diagnostic assay (should one become available).
- Conditions
- Amatoxin Poisoning, Amanita Poisoning, Mushroom Poisoning, Liver Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00915681
- Testing
- Silibinin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Mylan Specialty, LP
Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure
Diagnostic Device Risk Management of Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to characterize the feasibility and impact of a diagnostic tool that may help clinicians identify when patients are at higher risk of visiting the hospital for a heart failure event.
- Trial name
- IDENTIFY-HF (NCT01486316)
- Testing
- Reveal XT® Insertable Cardiac Monitor, Heart Failure Risk Status Diagnostic
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure