Clinical trials: Bowel Dysfunction
Acute Appendicitis
MANAGEMENT OF APPENDICITIS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
During the Covid-19 pandemic, non-operative management for acute appendicitis (AA) was implemented in the UK. The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy and outcomes of conservative versus surgical management of AA…
- Trial name
- observational (NCT04615728)
- Testing
- laparoscopic or open appendicectomy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Appendicitis
Recurrent Appendicitis Following Successful Drainage of Appendicular Abscess in Adult
COVID-19 infection is a global pandemic that locked down hospitals and made patients fear to consult for medical health problems especially acute abdominal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05048745
- Testing
- interval appendectomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Diabetes, Endocrine System Diseases
Evaluating Innovations in Transition From Pediatric to Adult Care - The Transition Navigator Trial
The Transition Navigator Trial (TNT) is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of usual care plus a patient navigator service versus usual care plus newsletters and other educational materials, to…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Endocrine System Diseases, Gastro-Intestinal Disorder, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- TNT (NCT03342495)
- Testing
- Patient Navigator, Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 337 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Vagus Nerve Autonomic Disorder
A Study of Randomized Sham-control Auricular TENS Unit Stimulation in Pediatric Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
The purpose of this study is to see if using a micro-current through a device called a TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator) unit helps to improve functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID) symptoms in children by…
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Vagus Nerve Autonomic Disorder, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Nausea
- Trial name
- NCT04247100
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Gisela Grotewold Chelimsky
Preterm Birth Complication, Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality
Delayed Versus Immediate Cord Clamping in Preterm Birth
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether delayed cord clamping improves early neonatal outcomes compared with immediate clamping in preterm birth.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality, Cord Clamping, Delayed Cord Clamping
- Trial name
- PREM-CORD (NCT07699666)
- Testing
- Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping, Immediate Umbilical Cord Clamping
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine of Tunis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Microbiota and Visceral Pain in Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Syndrome (CIPO)
Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Syndrome (CIPO) is a rare gastrointestinal motility disorder. CIPO evolves through iterative flare-ups that can be triggered by viral or bacterial infections, psychological stress, or…
- Trial name
- METADOLOMIC (NCT06610929)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Acute Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Assisted or Total Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Acute appendicitis (AA), is a common intra-abdominal surgical pathology with the overall incidence of approximately 7% and mortality of 0.2-0.8%.
- Trial name
- NCT02673528
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Park Gaziantep Hospital
Neurogenic Bowel, Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation for Bowel Management in Individuals with Motor Complete Spinal Cord Injury
The primary goals of this pilot trial are to understand the feasibility and safety of thoracolumbar transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation for neurogenic bowel management in individuals with new onset, traumatic, cervicothoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT06801431
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction, Zinc Deficiency
Effects of EED on Zn Absorption and Retention in Children From a Standard Dose
The overall objective is to determine the impact of EED on zinc absorption and homeostasis, and its impact on the absorptive capacity of vitamin A absorption of young children (18-24 months of age) in an austere setting with high…
- Conditions
- Environmental Enteric Dysfunction, Zinc Deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency
- Trial name
- ZEED1 (NCT02760095)
- Testing
- 3 mg zinc sulfate supplement, 0.5 mg of 13C10-retinyl-acetate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
A Development of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Pattern Identification Algorithm Using Case Series Data
This study aimed to identify inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patterns based on presenting symptoms and to suggest algorithms for determining pattern and herbal prescriptions for corresponding patterns.
- Trial name
- NCT04296500
- Testing
- Decision tree modeling
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Hyangsook Lee, KMD, PhD
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
Human Milk Fortification in Extremely Preterm Infants
This is a randomised controlled multi-centre trial comparing the effect of diet supplementation of a human breast milk-based nutrient fortifier (H2MF®) with standard bovine protein-based nutrient fortifier in 222 extremely…
- Conditions
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis, Mortality
- Trial name
- N-forte (NCT03797157)
- Testing
- H2MF, Bovine milk-based fortifier
- Where
- 5 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Abrahamsson, MD, PhD
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
Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption
Teen and Young Adult Connections for Support From Multidisciplinary Professionals & Peers
12 month study testing mobile delivery of health information and connections to professionals and peers to improve health of teen/young adult HPN users.
- Conditions
- Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT02987569
- Testing
- mConnect plus mobile connections to multidisciplinary professionals & peers, iPad use plus one mobile connections to multidisciplinary professionals & peers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Saliva Testosterone Increases in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Patients Beginning Choir Singing
The hypothesis was that a one-year experience of choir singing once a week is more beneficial than group discussions to saliva concentration of testosterone.
- Trial name
- NCT00931294
- Testing
- Choir singing, Information Group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Stockholm University
Perforated Appendicitis
The Impact of IV Acetaminophen on Pain After Appendectomy for Perforated Appendicitis
The objective of this study is to evaluate two standard post-operative pain regimens routinely used after laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02881996
- Testing
- IV tylenol, No IV tylenol, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Crohn Disease
PIBD-SETQuality: the Inception Cohort and Safety Registry
The purpose of this study is to analyse effectiveness and safety signals of current treatment strategies in routine practice for patients with pediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD) and to correlate this to their…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- PIBD-SETQ (NCT03571373)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Correlation of Fecal Calprotectin and Fecal Immunochemical Test in Determination of Endoscopic Activity in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients often experience a long disease course with periods of remission and flare-ups. Currently, in addition to assessing disease stages based on symptoms, colonoscopy performed by specialized…
- Trial name
- NCT06623383
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Rheumatologic Disorder, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Flu Vaccine Response in Patients on Biologic Therapies
This proposed study will assess the immunogenicity, safety, and clinical efficacy of an influenza vaccine booster dose strategy in patients with autoimmune diseases who are receiving immunosuppressive therapies.
- Conditions
- Rheumatologic Disorder, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Immune Complex Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03277703
- Testing
- Influenza vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
Oxaliplatin in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent Solid Tumors That Have Not Responded to Previous Treatment
This phase II trial is studying how well oxaliplatin works in treating young patients with recurrent solid tumors that have not responded to previous treatment.
- Conditions
- Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Hepatoblastoma, Childhood Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00091182
- Testing
- oxaliplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Complicated Appendicitis, Perforated Appendicitis
Antibiotic Duration in Post-appendectomy Abscess
This is a randomized study of patients 2-17 years old who are diagnosed with perforated appendicitis and develop an abscess after laparoscopy that is subsequently drained.
- Trial name
- NCT03795194
- Testing
- ampicillin/clavulanate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
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