Clinical trials: High-risk Patients
Metastatic Breast Cancer
A Study of Pertuzumab With High-Dose Trastuzumab for the Treatment of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) With Central Nervous System (CNS) Progression Post-Radiotherapy
This study will examine the safety and efficacy of pertuzumab in combination with high-dose trastuzumab in adult participants with HER2-positive MBC with CNS metastases and disease progression in the brain following radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02536339
- Testing
- Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Asthma
A Phase II Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AZD5069 in Patients With Uncontrolled Persistent Asthma.
The purpose is to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of 3 Different Doses of AZD5069 Twice Daily as Add-on Treatment to Medium to High Dose Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) and Long-acting β2 Agonists (LABA), in…
- Trial name
- NIMBUS (NCT01704495)
- Testing
- AZD5069
- Where
- 96 sites in Bulgaria, Canada and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 1,147 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Acute Gastrointestinal Graft vs Host Disease
Study of orBec® With Prednisone Therapy in the Treatment of Patients With Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD)
Use of an oral topically-active glucocorticoid with limited side effects will control the gastrointestinal inflammatory process of GVHD and minimize glucocorticoid exposure.
- Trial name
- SUPPORTS (NCT00926575)
- Testing
- oral beclomethasone 17,21-dipropionate
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Soligenix
Dyslipidemia
Further Cardiovascular Outcomes Research With PCSK9 Inhibition in Subjects With Elevated Risk Open-label Extension
The primary clinical hypothesis is that long-term exposure of evolocumab will be safe and well tolerated in subjects with clinically evident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- FOURIER OLE (NCT02867813)
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 198 sites in United States, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 5,035 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Hypertension
MK-0954A in Japanese Patients With Essential Hypertension Not Adequately Controlled With Losartan (MK-0954A-352)
This study is being conducted to evaluate the efficacy of MK-0954A in essential hypertension participants who are not adequately controlled with losartan.
- Trial name
- NCT01307046
- Testing
- MK-0954A, Losartan
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Hypercholesterolemia
MK0653C in High Cardiovascular Risk Patients With High Cholesterol (Switch Study)(MK-0653C-162)
This study will compare the lipid-altering efficacy and safety of switching to co-administration of ezetimibe and atorvastatin versus treatment with atorvastatin or rosuvastatin in high cardiovascular risk patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01154036
- Testing
- ezetimibe 10 mg, atorvastatin, Comparator: rosuvastatin
- Volunteers
- 1,547 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
High Blood Pressure, Metabolic Syndrome
Comparison of Aliskiren and Amlodipine on Insulin Resistance and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients With Hypertension and Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of Aliskiren on insulin resistance (IR) and endothelial dysfunction (ED) in patients with high blood pressure and metabolic syndrome.
- Conditions
- High Blood Pressure, Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00417170
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Amlodipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
Radiofrequency Ablation for Patients With Esophageal Squamous Cell Neoplasia
Patients with MGIN, HGIN or flat-type early SCCA of the esophagus will be treated on 3 month intervals with Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) until complete eradication (CR: no MGIN or worse in the biopsies) will be achieved.
- Trial name
- NCT02047305
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Covidien, GI Solutions
Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Safety and Efficacy Study of Enzalutamide Plus Leuprolide in Patients With Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer (EMBARK)
The purpose of this study is to assess enzalutamide plus leuprolide in patients with high-risk nonmetastatic prostate cancer progressing after radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy or both.
- Conditions
- Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Cancer of the Prostate
- Trial name
- NCT02319837
- Testing
- Enzalutamide, Leuprolide Open Label
- Where
- 255 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 1,068 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Buprenorphine, Naloxone
Observational Study of Misuse of High Dose Buprenorphine (Subutex® or Generic) in Opiate-Addicted Patients in France (Study P05186AM1)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study is to assess the risks of abuse, misuse and adverse events related to high dose buprenorphine. Approximately 1250 patients taking Subutex (Schering-Plough) or its Buprenorphine High Dose (BHD) generic…
- Conditions
- Buprenorphine, Naloxone, Opiate-related Disorders, Opiate Dependence
- Trial name
- OPUS R (NCT00723697)
- Testing
- buprenorphine
- Volunteers
- 1,307 people
- Sponsor
- Indivior Inc.
Hypercholesterolemia
Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) When Co-administered With High Dose of Atorvastatin in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia
Primary Objective: To evaluate the effect of alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels compared with placebo when co-administered with 80 mg of atorvastatin after 8 weeks of treatment in…
- Trial name
- NCT01288469
- Testing
- Alirocumab, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Diabetes
Clinical Characteristics and Disease Burden of Diabetic Patients Based on Tianjin Regional Database
The study aims to investigate the clinical characteristics, treatment, and economic burden of disease of Chinese diabetic/non-diabetic patients with/without established cardiovascular disease (CVD), chronic kidney disease (CKD)…
- Trial name
- NCT04903496
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,233,162 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Hypertension
Efficacy/Safety of Valsartan Plus Amlodipine and Valsartan Alone in Patients With Hypertension
This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of the fixed combination of valsartan/amlodipine in adult patients with mild to moderate hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00413413
- Testing
- Valsartan/amlodipine 80/5 mg, Valsartan 80 mg, Valsartan 160 mg
- Where
- 19 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,134 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease
Evaluate the Utility of 18FDG-PET as a Tool to Quantify Atherosclerotic Plaque (MK-0000-081 AM3)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the utility of 18Fluorine Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (18FDG-PET) as a tool to quantify atherosclerotic plaque.
- Trial name
- NCT00703261
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Invasive Candidiasis
Pilot Feasibility Study With Patients Who Are at High Risk For Developing Invasive Candidiasis in a Critical Care Setting (MK-0991-067)
This is a pilot feasibility study that investigates antifungal therapy with caspofungin in patients at high-risk for developing invasive candidiasis in a critical care setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01045798
- Testing
- Caspofungin acetate
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hypertension, Stage 2 Hypertension
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the Combination of Valturna and Amlodipine or Valturna and Chlorthalidone Versus Valturna Alone in Patients With Stage 2 Hypertension and Diabetes
This was a study to assess the safety and efficacy of Valturna and amlodipine or Valturna and chlorthalidone when compared to Valturna alone in patients with stage 2 hypertension and diabetes mellitus 2.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Stage 2 Hypertension, Diabetes
- Trial name
- VALENCIA (NCT01368536)
- Testing
- Valturna, Amlodipine, Chlorthalidone
- Where
- 97 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 975 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Thrombocythemia, Hemorrhagic
A Study of Anagrelide and Hydroxyurea in High-Risk Essential Thrombocythemia Patients
Essential thrombocythaemia is a disorder of bone marrow, which causes too many platelets to be produced. Platelets are small cells carried around in the blood, which help form blood clots.
- Trial name
- NCT00202644
- Testing
- Anagrelide, Hydroxyurea
- Where
- 15 sites in Bulgaria, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
PONV
Phase IIIb Study of APD421 in Combination as PONV Prophylaxis
A comparison of the efficacy of APD421 and placebo when combined with a standard anti-emetic in the prevention of PONV in patients at high risk of Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV).
- Trial name
- NCT02337062
- Testing
- APD421
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,147 people
- Sponsor
- Acacia Pharma Ltd
Dyslipidemia
A Study of LY2484595 in Patients With High LDL-C or Low HDL-C
The primary purpose of your participation in this study is to help answer the following research question(s) Whether LY2484595 in combination with a statin drug (atorvastatin, simvastatin or rosuvastatin; currently used to treat…
- Trial name
- NCT01105975
- Testing
- LY2484595, Atorvastatin, Simvastatin
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Denmark and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
Phase 3 Study of Rucaparib as Switch Maintenance After Platinum in Relapsed High Grade Serous or Endometrioid Ovarian Cancer (ARIEL3)
Patients enrolled into this study will be stratified into 3 groups based on gene mutations identified in their tumor tissue. The purpose of this study is to evaluate patient response to maintenance treatment with rucaparib versus…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer
- Trial name
- ARIEL3 (NCT01968213)
- Testing
- Rucaparib
- Where
- 96 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 564 people
- Sponsor
- pharmaand GmbH