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corticosteroids

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Clinical Trial Landscape

Clinical Trials of corticosteroids

34 trials tracked of corticosteroids: 26 in phase 3 or 4 and 5 with published results. The most-cited published study has 246 citations.

34Trials tracked
26Phase 3 & 4
0Recruiting
5With published results
Phase distribution
Phase 4 11 Phase 3 15 Phase 2 7 Other / NA 1
  1. Phase 4 Advancing Renal TRANSplant eFficacy and Safety Outcomes With an eveRolimus-based regiMen (TRANSFORM) Completed · 246 cited
  2. Phase 3 An Efficacy and Safety Study of Tocilizumab (RoActemra/Actemra) in Participants With Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Completed · 136 cited
  3. Phase 4 Efficacy of Everolimus in Combination With Tacrolimus in Liver Transplant Recipients Completed · 30 cited
  4. Phase 3 12 Month Athena Study: Everolimus vs. Standard Regimen in de Novo Kidney Transplant Patients Completed · 13 cited
  5. Phase 3 Caplacizumab and Immunosuppressive Therapy Without Firstline Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Adults With Immune-mediated Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Completed · 3 cited
  6. Phase 4 A Study Investigating the Renal Tolerability, Efficacy, and Safety of a CNI-free Versus a Standard Regimen in de Novo Heart Transplant (HTx) Recipients Completed
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  1. Phase 4 SCHEDULE Follow Up Visit 5-7 yr Completed
  2. Phase 4 Kidney Spare the Nephron (STN) Study - A Study of CellCept (Mycophenolate Mofetil) and Rapamune (Sirolimus) in Kidney Transplant Recipients Completed
  3. Phase 4 A Study of CellCept (Mycophenolate Mofetil) Combined With Tacrolimus and Corticosteroids in Kidney Transplant Patients. Completed
  4. Phase 4 A Twelve-month, Multicenter, Open-label, Randomized Study of the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Everolimus With Basiliximab, Corticosteroids and Two Different Exposure Levels of Tacrolimus in de Novo Renal Transplant Recipients Completed
  5. Phase 4 Evaluation of Early Conversion to Everolimus From Cyclosporine in de Novo Renal Transplant Recipients Completed
  6. Phase 4 SCHEDULE - Scandinavian Heart Transplant Everolimus de Novo Study With Early Calcineurin Inhibitor (CNI) Avoidance Completed
  7. Phase 4 Efficacy and Safety of Everolimus With Enteric-Coated Mycophenolate Sodium (EC-MPS) in a Cyclosporine Microemulsion-free Regimen Compared to Standard Therapy in de Novo Renal Transplant Patients Completed
  8. Phase 4 Efficacy and Safety of Everolimus+EC-MPS After Early CNI Elimination vs EC-MPS +Tacrolimus in Renal Transplant Recipients Completed
  9. Phase 3 A National Multi-center Randomized, Open Label Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Everolimus With EC-MPS Compared to Standard Treatment Combination Tacrolimus and EC-MPS in de Novo Liver Transplant Recipients Completed
  10. Phase 3 Tacrolimus/Everolimus Versus Tacrolimus/Enteric-Coated Mycophenolate Sodium Completed
  11. Phase 3 A Study of Omalizumab (Xolair) in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Persistent Asthma (EXTRA) Completed
  12. Phase 3 Enteric-coated Mycophenolate Sodium (EC-MPS) With Reduced-dose Tacrolimus Versus EC-MPS With Standard-dose Tacrolimus in Stable Kidney Transplant Recipients Completed
  13. Phase 3 Efficacy and Safety Study of Everolimus Plus Reduced Cyclosporine Versus Mycophenolic Acid Plus Cyclosporine in Kidney Transplant Recipients Completed
  14. Phase 3 Efficacy and Safety of Concentration-controlled Everolimus to Eliminate or to Reduce Tacrolimus Compared to Tacrolimus in de Novo Liver Transplant Recipients Completed
  15. Phase 3 Efficacy and Safety of Everolimus in Recipients of Heart Transplants to Prevent Acute and Chronic Rejection Completed
  16. Phase 3 A Study of RoActemra/Actemra (Tocilizumab) in Patients With Active Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) Completed
  17. Phase 3 Progression of Renal Interstitial Fibrosis / Tubular Atrophy (IF/TA) According to Epithelial-mesenchymal Transition (EMT) and Immunosuppressive Regimen (Everolimus Based Versus CNI Based) in de Novo Renal Transplant Recipients Completed
  18. Phase 3 Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-term Efficacy and Safety of Everolimus in Liver Transplant Recipients Completed
  19. Phase 3 A Study of CellCept (Mycophenolate Mofetil) in Combination Therapy in Heart Transplant Patients. Completed
  20. Phase 3 Study Evaluating Sirolimus in Kidney Transplant Recipients Completed
  21. Phase 2 Pharmacodynamics, Efficacy and Safety of Basiliximab 40 or 80 mg in Combination With Ciclosporine Microemulsion or Everolimus, in Adult Low Risk de Novo Renal Transplant Recipients (IDEALE Study) Completed
  22. Phase 2 Study Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Belatacept With That of Cyclosporine in Patients With a Transplanted Kidney Completed
  23. Phase 2 Combined Kidney and Bone Marrow Transplantation to Prevent Kidney Transplant Rejection Completed
  24. Phase 2 Regimen Optimization Study Completed
  25. Phase 2 Gradual Withdrawal of Immune System Suppressing Drugs in Patients Receiving a Liver Transplant Completed
  26. Phase 2 A Study Comparing Obinutuzumab (RO5072759; GA101) 1000 Milligram (mg) Versus 2000 mg in Participants With Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) (GAGE) Completed
  27. Phase 2 A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Alefacept in Kidney Transplant Recipients Completed
  28. N/A A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Corticosteroid Therapy Following Portoenterostomy Completed

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Therapeutic plasma exchange in pediatric autoimmune diffuse alveolar hemorrhage shows 5 of 6 survival
Pediatrics Cohort
Therapeutic plasma exchange in pediatric autoimmune diffuse alveolar hemorrhage shows 5 of 6 survival Kids' Lungs Bleeding: Early Blood Swap Saves Lives
A retrospective cohort study of 6 pediatric patients with autoimmune diffuse alveolar hemorrhage requiring intensive care found that therape…
Early blood swaps saved six critically ill children with autoimmune lung bleeding, avoiding death in all cases treated with this urgent ther…
Frontiers Apr 12, 2026
Podocyte morphometrics correlate with albuminuria and eGFR decline in IgA nephropathy cohort
Nephrology Cohort
Podocyte morphometrics correlate with albuminuria and eGFR decline in IgA nephropathy cohort Tiny Footprints Predict Kidney Disease Progression
A single-center observational cohort of 37 patients with glomerulonephritis found that high-resolution podocyte morphometrics correlated wit…
Tiny changes in kidney cell shapes now predict disease progression better than standard tests, offering earlier warnings for patients with I…
medRxiv Apr 11, 2026
Meta-analysis finds inhaled corticosteroids associated with reduced cardiovascular mortality in COPD patients
Pulmonology & Critical Care Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis finds inhaled corticosteroids associated with reduced cardiovascular mortality in COPD patients A Common COPD Medicine May Also Protect Your Heart
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 74,004 COPD patients found inhaled corticosteroid-containing formulations were associated with redu…
For people with COPD, a medication they already use to breathe easier might also offer a hidden layer of protection for their heart.
Apr 9, 2026
Suprascapular Nerve Block Added to Steroid Injection Shows Early Pain Benefit in Adhesive Capsulitis
Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine RCT
Suprascapular Nerve Block Added to Steroid Injection Shows Early Pain Benefit in Adhesive Capsulitis Does adding a nerve block to steroid shots help frozen shoulder patients feel better faster?
A randomized trial in 96 patients with adhesive capsulitis compared intra-articular steroid (IAS) injection alone to IAS plus suprascapular …
Adding a nerve block to steroid shots gives frozen shoulder patients quick pain relief, but it doesn't improve long-term shoulder function c…
Apr 8, 2026
Corticosteroids in cirrhotic shock show no mortality benefit but increase bleeding and organ failure risk
Gastroenterology Meta-analysis
Corticosteroids in cirrhotic shock show no mortality benefit but increase bleeding and organ failure risk Corticosteroids help resolve shock in cirrhosis patients but don't improve survival
A meta-analysis of 514 cirrhotic patients with septic or distributive shock found low-dose corticosteroids did not reduce in-hospital mortal…
Low-dose corticosteroids help resolve shock in cirrhosis patients but do not improve overall survival and increase bleeding risks.
Apr 6, 2026
Review finds strongest support for HBOT plus corticosteroids in sudden hearing loss recovery
ENT (Otolaryngology) RCT
Review finds strongest support for HBOT plus corticosteroids in sudden hearing loss recovery What's the best treatment for sudden hearing loss? A review looks at blood flow therapies
A review of hemodynamic-based therapies for sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) and Ménière's disease found the strongest evidence sup…
Combining hyperbaric oxygen therapy with steroids boosts hearing recovery in sudden hearing loss, but timing and severity affect the results…
Frontiers Apr 3, 2026