74 results
The primary objective is to assess the safety of the CardioKinetix Parachute Implant and Delivery System in the partitioning of the left ventricle inpatients with heart failure due to ischemic heart disease.
(1) Determination of the effect of dexamethasone on the biodistribution and kinetics of [11C]TMZ in GBM patients. (2) The effect of DXM on CBF. If there is an effect of DXM on CBF: (3) The effect of blood flow in the brain on [11C]TMZ uptake.
The primary objective of this study is to determine if there is an improvement in progression-free survival(PFS) when siltuximab is added to VELCADE* (bortezomib) and dexamethasone in subjects with relapsedor refractory multiple myeloma.The…
To compare progression-free survival in subjects with relapsed multiple myeloma who are receiving CRd vs PFS in subjects receiving Rd alone.
Given the medical need for improved treatment strategies for patients with previously treated and relapsed MM, the purpose of this phase III study is to compare treatment with bortezomib/dexamethasone + panobinostat to bortezomib/dexamethasone +…
Aim of the studyTo study the effectiveness and toxicity of dexamethasone to prevent the occurrence of a pain flare after short schedule radiotherapy for painful bone metastases and to define the optimal schedule of dosing.Research questions:1. What…
PrimaryTo assess the extended overall response rates of orally administered TKI258, at 500 mg/day, on a five days on and two days off dosing schedule, in groups of patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who are* with t(4;14)…
To determine the antileukemic activity of combination chemotherapy including bortezomib as reinduction therapy in childhood relapsed/refractory ALL.
Although these products have been used extensively in patients, the effect of these medications on experimental pain sensation has never been investigated. There is little knowledge about any direct effect of these medications on pain perception. In…
Primary Objective: Comparison of incidence of post-cataract extraction ocular inflammation with subconjunctival steroid injection versus traditional eye drops.Secondary Objective: Evaluation of usefulness of physostigmine following cataract surgery.
The primary objective is to compare PFS after treatment with tabalumab, bortezomib, anddexamethasone to that of placebo, bortezomib, and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed/refractory MM.Secondary objectives will include comparison of treatment…
The primary objective is to compare the efficacy of plitidepsin in combination with dexamethasone vs. dexamethasone alone as measured by progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (MM). Secondary objectives…
To assess the bioequivalence of 6 mg dexamethasone tablet administered PO as an alternative to 5,26 mg dexamethasone-disodiumphosphate (= 4 mg dexamethasone) solution administered IV
The main objective of this intervention study is to assess the effects of low-dose dexamethasone therapy on the quality of life of newly diagnosed sarcoidosis patientsThe secondary objectives are to assess the effects of low-dose dexamethasone…
To compare the effect of IT dexamethasone versus IT gentamicin on number and severity vertigo attacks.To compare the effects of IT dexamethasone with IT gentamicin on hearing function, functional level scale and aural fullness.
The primary objective is to determine the safety and the maximum tolerated dose of dasatinib in combination with lenalidomide and low dose dexamethasone in subjects with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma
Does dexamethason reduce the levels of plasma inflammatory proteins in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery who have a normal or disturbed ejection fraction such that proapoptotic pathways are inhibited?Does a…
The purpose of this study is to compare two different braces in idiopatic scoliosis, by means of body brace interface pressure measurements and conventional spinal x-rays (anterior-posterior).
The objective of this study is to test the hypothesis that in patients with inflammatory neuropathies and conduction blocks, corticosteroid treatment leads to:1. Hyperpolarization and reduced excitability of motor axons. 2. An increase of the number…
Phase I:-To determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and recommended phase II dose level (RDL) of Bortezomib administered once weekly, and of Lenalidomide administered for 3 weeks when combined with Dexamethasone in a 28-days schedule.Phase II:-To…