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Trial Comparing Duration of Analgesia After Popliteal Fossa Sciatiac Nerve Block With Ropivacaine 0.5% When Combined With Placebo, Dexamethasone 4mg or Dexamethasone 8 mg (External Link)
The purpose is to find out if the addition of dexamethasone to ropivacaine 0.5% increases the duration of pain relief provided by popliteal sciatic nerve block performed for foot/ankle surgery. …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Unknown Status
Effects of Spironolactone on Collagen Metabolism in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (External Link)
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an orphan disease characterized by pulmonary artery hypertrophy, and resulting vascular remodeling of involved vessels, often leading to right heart failure. Accumulating evidence from vascular …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Active, Not Recruiting
Randomized Trial of Lenalidomide, Bortezomib, Dexamethasone vs High-Dose Treatment With SCT in MM Patients up to Age 65 (External Link)
The drugs, lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone, are approved by the FDA. They have not been approved in the combination for multiple myeloma or any other type of cancer. Bortezomib is …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
The Management of Glucocorticoid-Induced Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients (External Link)
The target fasting serum glucose (FSG) and pre-meal SG was 90-140 mg/dL, and the random SG was less than 180 mg/dL, taking into consideration the ADA/AACE target glucose levels in …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Carboplatin and Docetaxel Followed by Epstein-Barr Virus Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes (External Link)
A blood sample will be obtained to start making the CTLs before the patient begins chemotherapy. The patients EBV-specific T cells will be grown while the patient is being treated …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Research Study for Children With Salt Wasting Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (External Link)
The adrenal gland is a small organ of the body. It produces very important chemicals called hormones. One of these hormones, cortisol (the stress hormone) helps the body fight diseases. …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
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Initiation of Chronic Asthma Care Regimens in the Pediatric Emergency Department (External Link)
This study is a health outcomes intervention trial that utilizes a randomized clinical trial (non-placebo controlled) with two separate arms. The study will be conducted in the ED of Texas …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Terminated
Steroid Treatment for Sickle Cell Pain Crisis (External Link)
In the United States, 9% of African Americans have sickle cell trait and 1 in 600 has sickle cell disease. Vaso- occlusive crises in sickle cell disease remain a frequent …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Novel Treatment for Diastolic Heart Failure in Women (External Link)
Subjects with diastolic heart failure defined based on clinical symptoms, echocardiography diastology parameters and brain natriuretic peptide level will be randomized in a 1:1 fashion to either placebo or spironolactone …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Corticosteroids in Postoperative Critically Ill Neonates With Low Cardiac Output Syndrome With Congenital Heart Disease (External Link)
The study will be prospective. Patients who meet entry criteria will be randomized to receive corticosteroids versus placebo. Randomization will take into account biventricular versus univentricular repairs/palliations and whether the …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor