Pravastatin
Last Updated: 04/28/2026
TRADstat: Novel Treatment of Radiation Associated Dysphagia With Statins
Summary: The aim of this trial is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and potential efficacy of a 12-month course of pravastatin as an antifibrotic agent for managing dysphagia (swallowing problems) in patients previously treated with radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). The purpose is to assess whether pravastatin, a medication approved in Australia for cholesterol management, can improve s...
Statin Intervention for Severe Early-Onset Placental Insufficiency: A Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing Daily Administration as a Treatment Strategy (STATIN-PRE Trial)
Summary: In pregnancies with placental insufficiency, the only available treatment is close monitoring to determine the point at which the risks of preterm birth for the baby are lower than the risks of continuing the pregnancy. Therefore, safely prolonging pregnancy is the current management goal for this condition. Statins, such as pravastatin, are approved and marketed drugs used to prevent cardiovascul...
Systemic Therapy of Open-label Prophylactic Pravastatin or Pentoxifylline/Tocopherol Prevention of Lymphedema Advancing to Eventual Fibrosis: an Interventional Registry-embedded Bayesian Randomized Trial for Radiation Sequelae (STOP4-LATE-FIBROSE)
Summary: To learn if pentoxifylline and vitamin E or pravastatin can reduce radiation-induced lymphedema/fibrosis.
Reversing External-beam Radiotherapy-associated Fibrosis Syndrome: an Interventional Bayesian Adaptive Randomized-controlled Orphan Drug Platform Trial for Orodental Sequelae (Reverse-fibrose)
Summary: To find out if adding medication can help treat or prevent lymphedema and/or fibrosis related to radiation therapy, in survivors of head and neck cancer. Researchers will compare these drugs to find the most effective therapy for preventing or limiting these side effects.
IMProving DRug Dosing and Outcomes for Single VEntricle Patients With Fontan Associated Liver Disease
Summary: This is a single center, open-label, prospective, investigation to quantify the effects liver congestion and fibrosis has on hepatic drug metabolism and transport in children, adolescents, and young adults with Fontan circulation.
Improving Theempowerment in Patients With Severe Breast Fibrosis Radio-induced Treated by Pravastatin : Benefit of e-PROs (Electronic Patient Reported Outcome ) on Breast-related Quality of Life
Summary: Conserving surgery followed by adjuvant radiotherapy is currently the therapeutic standard for patient with Breast Cancer. Symptoms are common among patients receiving this treatment. Ten percent of them will develop severe and chronic radio-induced toxicities, such as breast radio-induced-fibrosis impairing their quality of life (QoL). Yet, paying attention to symptom improves the empowerment and...
The Role of Androgen Deprivation Therapy In Cardiovascular Disease - A Longitudinal Prostate Cancer Study (RADICAL PC1) & A RAndomizeD Intervention for Cardiovascular and Lifestyle Risk Factors in Prostate Cancer Patients (RADICAL PC2)
Summary: RADICAL PC1 is a prospective cohort study of men with a new diagnosis of prostate cancer. RADICAL PC2 is a randomized, controlled trial of a systematic approach to modifying cardiovascular and lifestyle risk factors in men with a new diagnosis of prostate cancer.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026