Clinical trials: Prednisolone
Retinal Vein Occlusion
To Study the Effectiveness and Safety of Niacin and a Topical Steroid Eye Drop to Treat Retinal Vein Occlusions
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Niacin, a B vitamin, may act as a vasodilator to encourage earlier formation of collateral blood vessels that may serve to bypass the obstructed vein in the eye.
- Trial name
- NCT00493064
- Testing
- Nicotinic acid, Prednisolone acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
IPF
Combined PEX, Rituximab and Steroids in Acute Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Exacerbations
This is an open-label Phase I/II trial to assess the feasibility and safety of combined plasma exchange (PEX), rituximab, and conventional corticosteroid administration on the outcome of hospitalized patients with acute IPF…
- Trial name
- NCT01266317
- Testing
- Combined Plasma Exchange (PEX), Rituximab, and Corticosteroids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Donahoe
Organ Transplantation
Belatacept Post Depletional Repopulation to Facilitate Tolerance
Acute rejection is a common problem after a kidney transplant. Rejection can occur when the kidney recipient's immune system tries to attack (or reject) the new kidney.
- Trial name
- NCT00565773
- Testing
- Belatacept, Sirolimus, Alemtuzumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Allan D Kirk, MD, PhD
Graft-versus-Host Disease
Lenalidomide (Revlimid®) as Second Line Therapy in Patients With Chronic Graft-Vs-Host Disease (GVHD)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if Revlimid® (lenalidomide), along with standard-of-care steroid treatment you are already receiving, can help to control Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (cGVHD).
- Trial name
- NCT00675441
- Testing
- Lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer
Study to Evaluate CCS1477 in Advanced Tumours
A Phase 1/2a study to assess the safety, tolerability, PK and biological activity of CCS1477 in patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer, metastatic breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer or advanced solid…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Advanced Solid Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT03568656
- Testing
- CCS1477, Abiraterone acetate, Enzalutamide
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- CellCentric Ltd.
Minimal Change Disease
Tacrolimus Versus Prednisolone for the Treatment of Minimal Change Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of tacrolimus (prograf) versus prednisolone for the treatment of nephrotic syndrome secondary to minimal change disease.
- Trial name
- MinTAC (NCT00982072)
- Testing
- tacrolimus, prednisolone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Asthma
Assessment of the Safety and Efficacy of Dupilumab in Children With Asthma (Liberty Asthma Excursion)
Primary Objective: To evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of dupilumab in pediatric patients with asthma who participated in a previous dupilumab asthma clinical study.
- Trial name
- NCT03560466
- Testing
- Dupilumab (SAR231893/REGN668), Asthma controller therapies (incl. prednisone/prednisolone), Asthma reliever therapies
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Churg-Strauss Syndrome, Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
Long-term Access Program (LAP) of Mepolizumab for Subjects Who Participated in Study MEA115921
Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA), also referred to as Churg-Strauss syndrome, is a rare hyper-eosinophilic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT03298061
- Testing
- Mepolizumab, Prednisolone
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Lymphoma, B-cell, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Phase 2 Poor Risk DLBCL of TLI and ATG Followed by Matched Allogeneic HT as Consolidation to Autologous HCT
The purpose of this study is to determine if double autologous then allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant may offer an improved treatment option for patients with relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) who are not…
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, B-cell, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Malignant Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
- Trial name
- NCT00482053
- Testing
- Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (auto-HSCT), Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), Total lymphoid irradiation (TLI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Radicular Low Back Pain
A Trial of Corticosteroids for Low Back Pain
Low back pain is a common symptom that functionally disables many people. When the low back pain is accompanied by pain that shoots down the leg, it is felt to be caused by a herniated disc.
- Trial name
- NCT00290589
- Testing
- Intramuscular methylprednisolone acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Rituximab on Immune Responses in Subjects With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Receiving Background Methotrexate
This was a Phase II, randomized, open-label, multicenter study designed to evaluate the immune response to vaccines after administration of 1000 mg of rituximab in subjects with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who were receiving…
- Trial name
- SIERRA (NCT00282308)
- Testing
- Rituximab, Methotrexate, Methylprednisone
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Early Phase Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of AZD9567 Versus Prednisolone in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
This is a phase 2a study to be run in 2-3 countries in European Union involving 5-6 sites. It will enroll approximately 80 patients to ensure 40 randomized with active rheumatoid arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT03368235
- Testing
- AZD9567, Prednisolone
- Where
- 5 sites in Netherlands, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Aplastic Anemia
Thymoglobulin and Cyclosporine in Patients With Aplastic Anemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if combining the drugs thymoglobulin, methylprednisolone, cyclosporine, and G-CSF (NeupogenTM or NeulastaTM ) can help to control severe aplastic anemia (AA) or hypoplastic…
- Trial name
- NCT00806598
- Testing
- Thymoglobulin, Cyclosporine, Methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Treatment Of Knee Osteoarthritis With Intra-Articular Infliximab
The purpose of this study is to determine if an anti-inflammatory drug, called infliximab, will reduce inflammation in the synovial lining in patients with an early stage of osteoarthritis of the knee.
- Trial name
- NCT01144143
- Testing
- Infliximab, Standard of Care: Methylprednisolone acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Herbert Lindsley, MD
Leukemia, Solid Tumors
Haploidentical Transplant With NK Cell Infusion for Pediatric Acute Leukemia and Solid Tumors
This study will assess the feasibility of utilizing a reduced intensity conditioning regimen, in the setting of haploidentical transplantation, for patients with recurrent acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), AML and high risk or…
- Trial name
- NCT00582816
- Testing
- Clinimacs Cell Separation System, conditioning chemotherapy, DLI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Blood Cancer, Leukemia
Allogeneic Transplantation From Related Haploidentical Donors
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of transplanting CD34+ selected hematopoietic cells from a haploidentical related donor following a nonmyeloablative regimen of total lymphoid irradiation (TLI)…
- Conditions
- Blood Cancer, Leukemia, Graft Versus Host Disease, Malignancy
- Trial name
- NCT00185692
- Testing
- non-myeloablative hematopoietic cell transplantation, Anti-Thymocyte Globulin, Cyclosporine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Metastatic Prostate Cancer
One-year, Open Extension to Evaluate the Treatment of Patients With Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer With YONSA™
This is an open-label, single-arm, multi-center extension study to evaluate safety in patients with mCRPC of YONSA 500 mg (4 x 125 mg qd) with methylprednisolone (4 mg bid).
- Trial name
- NCT02962284
- Testing
- abiraterone acetate with Methylprednisolone
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Heart Transplantation
A Study Investigating the Renal Tolerability, Efficacy, and Safety of a CNI-free Versus a Standard Regimen in de Novo Heart Transplant (HTx) Recipients
This study will assess whether a calcineurin inhibitor (CNI)-free regimen with everolimus and mycophenolic acid is associated with a better renal outcome as compared to the standard regimen containing cyclosporine A (which…
- Trial name
- MANDELA (NCT00862979)
- Testing
- Everolimus (EVR), cyclosporine A (CyA), tacrolimus (TAC)
- Where
- 9 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Study of MabThera (Rituximab) in Combination With Methotrexate in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Have Had an Inadequate Response to Anti-TNF Therapies.
This single arm study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of MabThera in combination with methotrexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who have had an inadequate response to one or more anti-TNF therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT00462345
- Testing
- rituximab, Methotrexate, Corticosteroid or NSAID
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
All-trans Retinoic Acid, and Arsenic +/- Idarubicin
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of arsenic trioxide (ATO) with ATRA and possibly idarubicin is effective in treating patients with newly-diagnosed APL.
- Trial name
- NCT00413166
- Testing
- All-Trans Retinoic Acid (ATRA), Arsenic Trioxide (ATO), Idarubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center