Clinical trials: Acute Gastroenteritis
Rotavirus, Acute Gastroenteritis
Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccine (RV1)
To determine the effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines, active surveillance will be conducted at two sites, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) in Cincinnati, Ohio and the Medical University of South Carolina…
- Trial name
- NCT01871038
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Mucositis, Graft-versus-host Disease
Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) in GVHD Prophylactic Regimen Compared to Tacrolimus and Methotrexate (MTX
A comparative trial where all patients will receive daily doses of tacrolimus (TAC) until day +60 when tapering will begin, in the absence of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), and discontinued by day +180.
- Trial name
- NCT00360685
- Testing
- Tac+MTX, TAC + MMF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Appendicitis
Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis: Low-dose Computed Tomography (CT) Versus Standard-dose CT
The purpose of this study is to determine whether low-dose CT is not inferior to standard-dose CT in the rate of unnecessary appendectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00913380
- Testing
- Diagnostic CT
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 891 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis
Oral Zinc for the Treatment of Acute Diarrhea in US Children
Diarrheal diseases are the third leading cause of mortality in the world, with nearly 2 million deaths annually among children under age 5 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01198587
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Gastroenteritis
Impact of Emergency Department Probiotic (LGG) Treatment of Pediatric Gastroenteritis
The investigators will study the efficacy and side effect profile of LGG, a probiotic, in pediatric patients with acute gastroenteritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01773967
- Testing
- LGG, micro-crystalline cellulose
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 971 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Acute, Perforated Appendicitis
Dilute Povidone-iodine Irrigation vs No Irrigation for Children With Acute, Perforated Appendicitis
The goal of this study is to compare the efficacy of PVI irrigation to no irrigation for decreasing postoperative intra-abdominal abscesses in children with perforated appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02664220
- Testing
- Povidone-iodine irrigation, No irrigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Acute Appendicitis
The Role of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in Appendicitis
This study seeks to determine the efficacy of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in improving the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children, when compared to the standard grey-scale ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT03687502
- Testing
- Sulfur hexafluoride lipid-type A microspheres
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Infectious Gastroenteritis
Implementation of a Molecular Diagnostic for Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis: The FilmArray GI Panel IMPACT Study
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC (BioFire) has developed the FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel, a rapid, easy to use PCR-based in vitro diagnostic test for the identification of 22 common microorganisms responsible for infectious…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02248285)
- Testing
- FilmArray™ Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,545 people
- Sponsor
- BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
Gastroenteritis, Gastritis
BEKINDA (Ondansetron 24 mg Bimodal Release Tablets) for Vomiting Due to Presumed Acute Gastroenteritis or Gastritis
Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of RHB-102 (BEKINDA) (Ondansetron 24 mg Bimodal Release Tablets) for Acute Gastroenteritis.
- Trial name
- GUARD (NCT02246439)
- Testing
- RHB-102
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- RedHill Biopharma Limited
Dehydration
IV Glucose for Dehydration Treatment
To determine whether the addition of dextrose to IV fluids in the treatment of gastroenteritis leads to a decrease in serum ketones.
- Trial name
- NCT01285713
- Testing
- 5% Dextrose (D5) in Normal Saline (NS), Normal Saline (NS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Chronic Gastrointestinal Sequelae of an Acute Outbreak of Bacterial Gastroenteritis in Walkerton Ontario
Acute Bacterial dysentery leads to chronic symptoms of disturbed bowel habit in a minority of individuals. This condition known as post infectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS) remains poorly understood.
- Trial name
- NCT00235326
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,561 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Appendicitis, Surgery
Sugammadex vs Neostigmine Reversal in Pediatric Appendectomy
This study is designed as a randomized controlled trial with patients assigned to neuromuscular reversal with either sugammadex or neostigmine/glycopyrrolate reversal.
- Trial name
- NCT05256901
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine/Glycopyrrolate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection
Micronutrient Sprinkles in a Daycare Center
Diarrheal diseases are a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally in children less than 5 years of age. Prolonged diarrhea, recurrent infections and growth failure in developing countries are usually a consequence of…
- Trial name
- NCT00967551
- Testing
- Micronutrient Sprinkles with zinc, Micronutrient sprinkles without zinc
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diarrhea
Efficacy and Safety of a New Oral Rehydration Solution (Hipp ORS 200 Apple) in Children With Acute Gastroenteritis
It is generally recommended that oral rehydration should be used as first-line therapy to treat or prevent dehydration in children with acute gastroenteritis (AGE).
- Trial name
- NCT01467570
- Testing
- oral rehydration solution Hipp ORS Apple 200, ESPGHAN ORS
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Appendicitis
Low vs. Standard Dose CT for Appendicitis Trial
To determine whether low-dose (LD) CT is noninferior to standard-dose (SD) computed tomography (CT) as the first-line imaging test in adolescents and young adults in regard to negative appendectomy rate (NAR).
- Trial name
- LOCAT (NCT01925014)
- Testing
- Diagnostic CT with low-dose radiation, Diagnostic CT with standard-dose radiation
- Where
- 20 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,074 people
- Sponsor
- Kyoung Ho Lee, MD
Dehydration, Gastroenteritis
Intravenous (IV) Solutions for Dehydration in Children With Gastroenteritis
The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of the use of a multiple electrolyte solution to the use of saline for the treatment of moderate to severe dehydration due to acute gastroenteritis (AGE)…
- Trial name
- NCT01234883
- Testing
- multiple electrolyte solution, saline
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Complicated Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis
Antibiotic Instillation in Appendicitis
Appendicitis (inflammation of the wall of the appendix, causing pain and tenderness in the abdomen) has a range of severity that goes from simple to complicated.
- Trial name
- NCT05470517
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone, Intra-peritoneal Fluid Aspiration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Ulcerative Colitis
Safety and Efficacy of MMX Mesalamine/Mesalazine in Pediatric Subjects With Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
To assess clinical response to MMX mesalamine/mesalazine between a low and high dose in children and adolescents aged 5-17 years with mild to moderate Ulcerative Colitis (UC) or who are in remission.
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT02093663)
- Testing
- MMX Mesalamine/Mesalazine (Low Dose), MMX Mesalamine/Mesalazine (High Dose)
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Perioperative Hyperoxygenation, Wound Infection
Effect of Peri-operative Supplemental Oxygen in Wound Infection After Appendectomy
The study evaluates the role of supplemental hyper-oxygenation given perioperatively on wound site infection after appendectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02687217
- Testing
- oxygen
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Appendicitis
Comparison of Medical and Surgical Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis in Children
Several prior studies have demonstrated that medical management of acute appendicitis in adults is a safe first-line therapy option.
- Trial name
- NCT02991937
- Testing
- Piperacillin/Tazobactam, Surgical Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health