Clinical trials: Bowel Dysfunction
Ulcerative Colitis
Pilot Study of a New Medical Food in the Management of Ulcerative Colitis
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine at how well a new medical food works in managing inflammation associated with ulcerative colitis in children.
- Trial name
- NCT06116643
- Testing
- Soluble protein hydrolysate (SPHi)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Coronavirus Infection
PREPARE-IBD: Physician Responses to Disease Flares and Patient Adaptation in Relation to Events in Inflammatory Bowel Disease During COVID-19 Pandemic
To find out what adaptations have been made by Inflammatory bowel disease physicians and patients in relation to therapies in flaring IBD patients during severe acute respiratory syndrome 2-COV and what the impact of these is on…
- Trial name
- PREPARE IBD (NCT04410484)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,728 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Short Bowel Syndrome
Pediatric Teduglutide Registry
Pediatric specific post-marketing registry to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of teduglutide.
- Trial name
- PTR (NCT04832087)
- Testing
- Teduglutide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Prematurity of Fetus, Postnatal Growth Disorder
Early Versus Late Initiation of Feeding in Premature Growth Restricted Newborns With Absent or Reversed End Diastolic Flow On Umbilical Artery Doppler (AREDF)
The purpose of the study is to compare early versus late initiation of enteral feeding in premature growth restricted babies below the gestational age of 35 weeks born to mothers with prenatal absent or reversal of end diastolic…
- Trial name
- AREDF (NCT01367015)
- Testing
- Early Feeding, Late Feeding
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease
IDeaL Pilot Study - Infliximab Dose to Level: Pilot Study
Crohn's disease (CD) is a lifelong condition of inflammation in the bowel. CD can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus.
- Trial name
- IDeaL (NCT02847884)
- Testing
- Infliximab
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Cryptosporidium Infection
The Effect of Echinacea (Immulant ®) in the Treatment of CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS in Immunocompromised Children
This study aims to: 1. To evaluate the effectiveness of Immulant ® addition to standard treatment in reducing clinical symptoms of Cryptosporidiosis in immunocompromised children. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07388615
- Testing
- Echinacea Extract
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Phenotypic Characteristics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Southeast Asian Population - A Multi-centered US Study
This is a retrospective, case control study of inflammatory bowel disease. This study will analyze the phenotypic characteristics of inflammatory bowel disease in the Southeast Asian population and will help describe clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT00573846
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Therapeutic Controlled Hypothermia in the Treatment of Neonates With Severe Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Hypothesis: Controlled hypothermia to 33.5C for 48 hours reduces the severity of critical illness in neonates with severe necrotizing enterocolitis.
- Trial name
- CoolNEC (NCT01330576)
- Testing
- cooling blanket/mattress, Standard treatment of care at normothermia
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Appendicitis
Pediatric Appendicitis Risk Calculator (pARC) in Children With Appendix Ultrasounds
Acute appendicitis (AA) is the most common condition requiring emergency surgery in children. At a network of institutions nationwide, a tool called the pediatric appendicitis risk calculator (pARC)1 is being studied to assess…
- Trial name
- NCT03522233
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Acute Appendicitis
Comparative Study on the Diagnostic Validity of the Alvarado Score, Appendicitis Inflammatory Response (AIR), and Adult Appendicitis Score (AAS) in Acute Appendicitis at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT)
This retrospective observational study aims to compare the diagnostic accuracy of Alvarado Score, Appendicitis Inflammatory Response (AIR) Score, and Adult Appendicitis Score (AAS) in predicting histologically confirmed acute…
- Trial name
- DV-AAA ELHT (NCT07804238)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Predictors of Subclinical Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases (ASCVD) in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Heart disease and failure are the major causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide, despite significant advances in medical technologies in the diagnosis and treatment of the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03868332
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Indiana University Gastrointestinal Motility Diagnosis Registry
Develop a registry (list of patients) with accurate clinical motility diagnosis. This registry will help the doctors to identify the patients with specific disease conditions.
- Conditions
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastroparesis, Functional Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT04506593
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Ulcerative Colitis
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Ontamalimab as Maintenance Therapy in Participants With Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of ontamalimab as maintenance therapy treatment of remission, based on composite score of patient-reported symptoms and centrally read endoscopy, in participants with moderate…
- Trial name
- FIGARO UC 303 (NCT03290781)
- Testing
- Ontamalimab
- Where
- 401 sites in United States, Argentina and 35 more
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Milk-derived Gangliosides for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The overall objective of this study is to demonstrate how dietary ganglioside may protect the gut attenuate inflammatory signals in the intestinal mucosa.
- Trial name
- NCT02139709
- Testing
- Ganglioside
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Crohn Disease
Decoding Personalized Nutritional, Microbiome and Host Patterns Impacting Clinical and Prognostic Features in Crohn's Disease
This is a three-arm, non-interventional observational study designed to investigate the relationship between Crohn's disease (CD), the microbiome, and diet in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04283864
- Testing
- endoscopy examination
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada, Croatia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weizmann Institute of Science
Abdominal Pain, Appendicitis
Ketorolac for Moderate to Severe Abdominal Pain in Children
In children and adolescents (older than 6 years in age) who arrive in the pediatric emergency department because they have been having 5 days or less of abdominal pain (possible appendicitis), will patients who are treated with…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Pain, Appendicitis, Analgesia, Child, Only
- Trial name
- KETO-APP (NCT04528563)
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 MG/ML, Morphine Sulfate 10Mg/1mL Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Ulcerative Colitis
A Maintenance Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Duvakitug in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 3 maintenance study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of duvakitug in participants with moderately to severely active Ulcerative Colitis (UC).
- Trial name
- SUNSCAPE-2 (NCT07185009)
- Testing
- Duvakitug
- Where
- 171 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 751 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Liver Fibroses
Dose Effect Relationship of MTX and IBD
Currently there are no guidelines for monitoring hepatic fibrosis associated with long term MTX use. Routine liver biopsies are not being done as a part of surveillance due to potential complications like bleeding and…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Liver Fibroses, Methotrexate
- Trial name
- NCT03531593
- Testing
- Ultrasound Elastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Anemia of Prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Transfusion-related Inflammatory Cytokine and Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Quantification in Neonates
Despite many advances in neonatal care, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01735552
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah