Clinical trials: Treatment Resistant Disorders
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Treatment of Childhood Drug-Resistant Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, A Pilot Study
Background: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe childhood epileptic syndrome with high pharmacoresistance. The treatment outcomes are still unsatisfied.
- Trial name
- NCT02731300
- Testing
- tDCS
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Castration-Resistant Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma
Enzalutamide and Cabazitaxel in Treating Patients With Metastatic, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of cabazitaxel when given together with enzalutamide in treating patients with prostate cancer that has spread to other places in the body (metastatic) and has not…
- Conditions
- Castration-Resistant Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma, Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma, Stage IV Prostate Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT02522715
- Testing
- Cabazitaxel, Enzalutamide, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Metastatic Prostate Cancer, Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
I-131-1095 Radioligand Plus Enzalutamide vs Enzalutamide for mCRPC That Progressed During Abiraterone (ARROW).
This clinical trial was done to show whether a radioactive drug (I-131-1095) that binds to prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is useful in treating metastatic prostate cancer that is positive for PSMA.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Prostate Cancer, Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer, Prostatic Neoplasm, Cancer of the Prostate
- Trial name
- ARROW (NCT03939689)
- Testing
- I-131-1095, Enzalutamide
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Treatment Resistant Depression
Efficacy and Safety of MK-1942 When Added to Stable Antidepressant Therapy in Participants With Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) (MK-1942-006)
The main purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of daily and intermittent dosing of MK-1942 compared to placebo among participants with Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) on a stable course of antidepressant…
- Trial name
- NCT04663321
- Testing
- MK-1942
- Where
- 45 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Effect of Momordica Charantia Administration on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Sensitivity and Insulin Secretion
The hypoglycemic effect of Momordica Charantia has been evaluated in clinical trials in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Important reductions in fasting plasma glucose, glycated hemoglobin (A1C), and fructosamine were…
- Trial name
- NCT02397447
- Testing
- Momordica charantia
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC)
A Study to Assess the Safety of Continued Administration of MDV3100 in Subjects With Prostate Cancer Who Showed Benefit From Prior Exposure to MDV3100
A study to assess the safety of continued administration of MDV3100 in subjects with Prostate Cancer who have already undergone treatment with MDV3100 and showed benefit.
- Trial name
- NCT01534052
- Testing
- Enzalutamide
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Moldova and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Hormone-Resistant Prostate Cancer, Prostate Adenocarcinoma
Tivantinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well tivantinib works compared to placebo in treating patients with metastatic prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Hormone-Resistant Prostate Cancer, Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma, Stage IV Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01519414
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Tivantinib
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
Drug Therapy Induced Weight Loss to Improve Blood Vessel Function in Subjects With Obesity
Obesity is common (>30% of US adults), contributes to substantial morbidity and mortality, but is difficult to treat. Partly this is due to the transient, arduous and modest nature of lifestyle interventions.
- Trial name
- REVIVE (NCT01351753)
- Testing
- Metformin, Orlistat, Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Metabolic Syndrome X
Effect of Resveratrol Administration on Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Sensitivity and Insulin Secretion
The Metabolic Syndrome is a high prevalence disease worldwide. About a quarter of the adult population suffers the disease. Resveratrol is a substance found in many plants, including grapes, nuts and wine, but it's also found in…
- Trial name
- NCT02114892
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Metabolic Syndrome, Bipolar Depression
Pioglitazone for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder and Comorbid Metabolic Syndrome or Insulin Resistance
The study is an open-label 8-week adjunctive trial of pioglitazone for the acute relief of bipolar depression comorbid with metabolic syndrome/insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Bipolar Depression, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00835120
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Bipolar Disorder, Insulin Resistance
Pioglitazone for the Treatment of Bipolar Depression
The primary objective is to test the hypothesis that adjunctive pioglitazone is more effective than placebo for the relief of acute depressive symptoms resulting from bipolar disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01717040
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma
PDR001 Plus LAG525 for Patients With Advanced Solid and Hematologic Malignancies
The purpose of this signal seeking study is to determine whether treatment with PDR001 and LAG525 demonstrates sufficient efficacy in advanced malignancies to warrant further study.
- Conditions
- Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Castration Resistant Prostate Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03365791
- Testing
- PDR001, LAG525
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
HIV, AIDS
Resistance Testing to Improve Management of Virologic Failure in Sub-Saharan Africa
The study design is an open-label, randomized controlled trial. The study will be conducted at study sites in Uganda and South Africa.
- Trial name
- REVAMP (NCT02787499)
- Testing
- HIV-1 RNA Resistance Testing
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Staphylococcal Skin Infection
Comparison of Telavancin and Vancomycin for Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections With a Focus on Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Study 0018 (NCT00107978) compares the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug, telavancin, and an approved drug, vancomycin, for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections.
- Trial name
- ATLAS2 (NCT00107978)
- Testing
- Telavancin, Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,035 people
- Sponsor
- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Cancer of Prostate, Cancer of the Prostate
Sipuleucel-T Manufacturing Demonstration Study
To demonstrate that sipuleucel-T can be successfully manufactured for subjects with metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) at a European manufacturing facility.
- Conditions
- Cancer of Prostate, Cancer of the Prostate, Neoplasms, Prostate, Neoplasms, Prostatic
- Trial name
- NCT01477749
- Testing
- sipuleucel-T
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Dendreon
Dual Energy CT (DECT), Prostate Cancer
Applications of Dual Energy CT in Patients With Osseous Metastases From Castrate-resistant Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to establish a more accurate and precise way to image (take pictures of) metastatic bone disease in patients with prostate cancer for staging and monitoring response to therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03111914
- Testing
- Dual Energy Computed Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of Therapies for Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)
This is a master protocol designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of investigational therapies in participants with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).
- Trial name
- NCT04631601
- Testing
- Acapatamab, Enzalutamide, Abiraterone
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection, Hosptial Acquired Pneumonia
A Study to Determine the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Aztreonam-Avibactam (ATM-AVI) ± Metronidazole (MTZ) Versus Meropenem (MER) ± Colistin (COL) for the Treatment of Serious Infections Due to Gram Negative Bacteria.
A Phase 3 comparative study to determine the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Aztreonam-Avibactam (ATM-AVI) ± Metronidazole (MTZ) versus Meropenem (MER) ± Colistin (COL) for the treatment of serious infections due to Gram…
- Conditions
- Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection, Hosptial Acquired Pneumonia, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- REVISIT (NCT03329092)
- Testing
- ATM-AVI, MTZ, MER
- Where
- 157 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 422 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Leukemia
Clofarabine and Daunorubicin in Treating Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as clofarabine and daunorubicin, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00814164
- Testing
- clofarabine, daunorubicin hydrochloride, cytogenetic analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Obesity
Study of Serum Markers for Cardiovascular Risk in Obese Youth and Impact of Lifestyle and Medication Intervention
In Protocol #2, we will select 30 obese pubertal and 30 obese prepubertal subjects with an abnormal cytokine profile (i.e. fibrinogen and/or hsCRP concentration greater than or equal to 2 Standard Deviations (SD) above the mean…
- Trial name
- NCT00139477
- Testing
- Metformin, Dietary modification with caloric restriction, Establishment of exercise protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic