drugset / Trial / NCT02420223
Study of Propranolol to Decrease Gene Expression of Stress-Mediated Beta-Adrenergic Pathways in HCT Recipients
Phase 2
Completed
25 enrolled
Medical College of Wisconsin
University of California, Los Angeles · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelSupportive care
Summary
This is a randomized controlled pilot study designed to evaluate whether the beta-adrenergic antagonist propranolol is effective in decreasing gene expression of stress-mediated beta-adrenergic pathways among a cohort of individuals receiving an autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) for multiple myeloma.
Timeline
- Start
- 2015-07-17
- Primary completion
- 2018-07
- Completion
- 2020-02
Publications
- Results Knight JM, Rizzo JD, Hari P, Pasquini MC, Giles KE, D'Souza A, Logan BR, Hamadani M, Chhabra S, Dhakal B, Shah N, Sriram D, Horowitz MM, Cole SW. Propranolol inhibits molecular risk markers in HCT recipients: a phase 2 randomized controlled biomarker trial. Blood Adv. 2020 Feb 11;4(3):467-476. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000765.
- Knight JM, Kerswill SA, Hari P, Cole SW, Logan BR, D'Souza A, Shah NN, Horowitz MM, Stolley MR, Sloan EK, Giles KE, Costanzo ES, Hamadani M, Chhabra S, Dhakal B, Rizzo JD. Repurposing existing medications as cancer therapy: design and feasibility of a randomized pilot investigating propranolol administration in patients receiving hematopoietic cell transplantation. BMC Cancer. 2018 May 24;18(1):593. doi: 10.1186/s12885-018-4509-0.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Propranolol | Small molecule | 40 mg | — |