Clinical trials: Bowel Obstruction
Intussusception
Laparoscopic Reduction of Intussusception in Children: Role in Primary Reduction After Failed Non-Surgical Therapies
Laparoscopic Reduction of Intussusception in Children: Role in Primary Reduction after Failed Non-Surgical Therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT06748326
- Testing
- Laparoscopy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis
Web-based International Register of Emergency Surgery and Trauma
The WIRES-T project (Web-based International Registry of Emergency General Surgery and Trauma) has been set up to allow to all the EGS (Emergency General Surgery) and Trauma surgeons to register their activity and to obtain a…
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis, Acute Diverticulitis, Post-operative Complications
- Trial name
- WIRES-T (NCT03643718)
- Testing
- Emergency General Surgery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- A.O. Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII
Intussusception
Seasonal Variations and Different Treatment Protocols OF Intussusception In Children:
Background: Intussusception remains a common cause of bowel obstruction in children and results in significant morbidity and mortality if not promptly treated.
- Trial name
- NCT04486300
- Testing
- Pneumatic reduction and Laparotomy
- Volunteers
- 470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Cholecystitis, Appendicitis
Ultrasound Guided Rectus Sheath Block and Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
The current study aimed to assess the efficacy of Dexmedetomidine (DEX) and Dexamethasone as an adjuvant to ultrasound guided TAP and RS block to prolongation of postoperative analgesia and better pain control in children…
- Trial name
- NCT04838379
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intestinal Atresia
Pattern And Outcome Of Neonatal Gastrointestinal Emergencies In Assiut University Children Hospital
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the pattern, clinical presentation, complications, and short-term outcomes of neonates admitted with gastrointestinal emergencies to the NICU at Assiut University Children…
- Conditions
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intestinal Atresia, Malrotation, Hirschsprung Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07526636
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis With Oral Vancomycin by the Study of Its Antimicrobial and Immunomodulating Effects
Determine the benefit of oral vancomycin therapy for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Trial name
- PSC (NCT01802073)
- Testing
- Oral Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obstructed Defecation Syndrome, Rectocele
Stapled TransAnal Rectal Resection (STARR) With Contour® TranstarTM
The stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR procedure) is an effective treatment for obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS) caused by intussusception and rectocele.
- Conditions
- Obstructed Defecation Syndrome, Rectocele, Intussusception, SNS
- Trial name
- STARR (NCT00673400)
- Testing
- Stapled transanal rectum resection
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen
Constipation
Comparison Trial of Enema vs. PEG 3350 for Constipation
The purpose of this study is to determine if milk and molasses enema or PEG 3350 works better for treatment of fecal impaction in children who are constipated.
- Trial name
- NCT00467350
- Testing
- PEG 3350, milk and molasses enema
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome, Somatic Symptom Disorder (DSM-5)
Fluoxetine in Refractory Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome by Targeting Comorbid Somatic Symptom Disorder
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate whether fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), can alleviate core symptoms and reduce the need for surgical intervention in patients with refractory…
- Trial name
- NCT07115472
- Testing
- Fluoxetine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases
Colostomy Stoma, Colostomy Complication
Impact of Surgical Technique on Post-operative Complications in Urgency Ostomy Confection
This is a single-center retrospective cohort study on cancer patients who underwent emergency ostomy. Our objective was to compare the incidence of surgical complications as well as the length of hospital stay among three…
- Conditions
- Colostomy Stoma, Colostomy Complication, Obstruction Bowel, Surgical Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05635188
- Testing
- Intestinal ostomy confection
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo
Gastroschisis, Anorectal Malformation
Children's Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa
Background: Five billion people worldwide do not have access to safe, affordable surgical care. A significant proportion live in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where up to 50% of the population are children.
- Conditions
- Gastroschisis, Anorectal Malformation, Appendicitis, Intussusception
- Trial name
- PaedSurgAfrica (NCT03185637)
- Testing
- Various interventions for each of the conditions.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,407 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Intussusception, LRTI-related Post Neonatal Deaths
Implementing Hospital-based Active Surveillance Procedures for Vaccine Safety Monitoring at IMSS Hospitals in Mexico
This is an epidemiology study designed to implement hospital-based active surveillance for intussusception (IS) in children <1 year of age and lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI)-related deaths among children between 29 days…
- Trial name
- NCT00436358
- Testing
- Not applicable: none
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Bowel Obstruction
Bowel Obstruction Post Open Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdominal pain requiring surgical intervention, with appendectomy being the definitive treatment .
- Trial name
- NCT07716709
- Testing
- Open appendectomy, Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Adhesive Intestinal Obstruction
Conservative Versus Operative Management in Adhesive Intestinal Obstruction
This study aims to evaluate the role of Conservative management in patients with adhesive Intestinal Obstruction Regarding the selection criteria of the patients, duration of conservative route, success rate, and recurrence of…
- Trial name
- NCT06870864
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Intussusception, Emergencies
Point-of-Care Ultrasonography for Intussusception
Pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physicians are increasingly utilizing point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). There is currently limited data regarding POCUS evaluation for intussusception in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03360643
- Testing
- Point-of-care ultrasound prior to radiology ultrasound, Radiology-performed ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Ileus
Effect of Chewing Gum on Post-operative Ileus (GUMPI)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether chewing gum post-operatively decreases the time to first flatus or defecation in patients undergoing spine surgery as a indirect indicator of post-operative ileus.
- Trial name
- GUMPI (NCT02847364)
- Testing
- chewing gum
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome
Ultrasound Evaluation of Superior Mesenteric Artery Measurements in a Healthy Pediatric Population
Multicenter, prospective, observational research project on children aged from 10 to 15 years old undergoing abdominal ultrasound examinations during routine clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT04515251
- Testing
- Ultrasound measurements
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Constipation, Faecal Impaction
Efficacy and Tolerability of PEG-only Laxative for Fecal Impaction and Chronic Constipation in Children
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy, tolerability, acceptance and compliance of a PEG-only formulation compared to a reference PEG-EL formulation in resolving faecal impaction and in the treatment of chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT01592734
- Testing
- Polyethylene glycol with electrolytes, Polyethylene glycol
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Policlinico Umberto I
Small Bowel Obstruction, Contrast Media Adverse Reaction
Use of a Water Soluble Contrast-Based Protocol to Assist in the Management of Pediatric Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction
The goal of this prospective observational study is to evaluate the diagnostic and therapeutic utility of an enteral contrast challenge for pediatric patients with adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO). The aims are to 1.
- Trial name
- SBO (NCT06101719)
- Testing
- Enteral contrast challenge
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Colorado
Rectal Neoplasms
Palliative Short-Course Radiotherapy in Rectal Cancer
Radiotherapy (RT) is a potentially effective method in the treatment of symptoms of rectal carcinomas. Nevertheless, almost all the evidences about palliative RT in rectal cancer have been published more than two decades ago and…
- Trial name
- NCT02639403
- Testing
- Conformal three-dimensional Radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna