Beclomethasone Plus Prednisone in Treating Patients With Graft-Versus-Host Disease

NCT00043147 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-05-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Beclomethasone combined with prednisone may be an effective treatment for graft-versus-host disease caused by stem cell transplantation. It is not yet known if prednisone is more effective with or without beclomethasone in treating gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to determine the effectiveness of prednisone with or without beclomethasone in treating patients who have graft-versus-host disease afftecting the gastrointestinal system.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

beclomethasone dipropionate

DRUG

methylprednisolone

DRUG

prednisone

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Miguel-Angel Perales, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-04-30
Completion
2005-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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