Clinical trials: Digestive Disorders
Liver Steatosis, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Amino Acid Supplementation on Liver Lipid Content and Protein Metabolism in Obese Children
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of an eight-week dietary supplementation with essential amino acids plus arginine on liver and plasma lipid content, whole-body fat oxidation, whole-body insulin sensitivity…
- Conditions
- Liver Steatosis, Insulin Resistance, Whole Body Protein Metabolism, Body Composition, Beneficial
- Trial name
- NCT02337894
- Testing
- Essential amino acids plus arginine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Cognitive Behavior Therapy
The Impact of Culture in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Introduction Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic condition that affects the gastrointestinal tract and has a significant impact on patients' quality of life (QoL)…
- Trial name
- NCT06713694
- Testing
- cognitive-behavioral therapy, Wait first, then cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wang Zhen
Crohn Disease
Therapeutic Optimization Study Based on MR Enterocolonography in Patients With Crohn's Disease
This randomized, controlled study aims to evaluate the impact of therapeutic intervention (step up) for the patients who are clinical remission with Magnetic Resonance Enterocolonography (MREC) active.
- Trial name
- NCT02332356
- Testing
- azathioprine or adalimumab and infliximab
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Diarrhea, Malaria
Impact Evaluation of Community-Based Health Programs in Rwanda
Community Health Clubs to improve local sanitation, hygiene and health conditions have been implemented in several countries in Africa and Asia with some success.
- Trial name
- CBEHPP (NCT01836731)
- Testing
- Classic Intervention, Minimum Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 8,718 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis
Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) in Pediatric Active Ulcerative Colitis and Pediatric Active Crohn's Colitis
The primary aims of this phase I/II, randomized, placebo controlled study are the assessment of safety and tolerability of universal donor FMT compared to placebo in pediatric and young adult subjects (ages 5 years through 30…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02330653
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Stacy A. Kahn
Recurrent Colon Cancer, Recurrent Rectal Cancer
Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Stage IV Colorectal Cancer
Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of imatinib mesylate in treating patients who have stage IV colorectal cancer. Imatinib mesylate may interfere with the growth of tumor cells by blocking certain enzymes necessary for…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Colon Cancer, Recurrent Rectal Cancer, Stage IV Colon Cancer, Stage IV Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00041340
- Testing
- imatinib mesylate, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Effect of L-Citrulline Supplementation on NAFLD in Adolescents With Obesity
One of the comorbidities of obesity is nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). L-citrulline is a non-protein amino acid that has shown positive effects on the degree of fat retention and metabolic profile in NAFLD.
- Trial name
- NCT04871360
- Testing
- L-Citrulline supplement, Carboxymethyl cellulose supplement
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Guanajuato
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Child
Nutritional Status in Children With IBD
Malnutrition and growth retardation are major extraintestinal presentations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in childhood and are especially prevalent among those with Crohn's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04457518
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 824 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Rectal Cancer
Planned Non-operative Management for Rectal Cancer
The investigators propose to conduct an observational study on consecutive patients with low-lying or mid rectal cancers smaller than 5 cm in length and less than 50% of rectal circumferential extent.
- Trial name
- NCT05241574
- Testing
- Radiotherapy boost, Additional consolidation chemotherapy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology
Cystic Fibrosis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VX-661 in Combination With Ivacaftor in Subjects Aged 12 Years and Older With Cystic Fibrosis, Heterozygous for the F508del-CFTR Mutation
Study to evaluate the efficacy of VX-661 in combination with ivacaftor (IVA, VX-770) through Week 12 in participants with cystic fibrosis (CF) who are heterozygous for the F508del mutation on the CF transmembrane conductance…
- Trial name
- NCT02516410
- Testing
- VX-661 plus ivacaftor combination, Ivacaftor
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Diarrhea, Dehydration
Clinical Evaluation of Ultrasonic Hydration Monitor for Infants
Study will verify ability of infant Hydration Monitor (IHM) to assess changes of hydration status in newborns and infants by means of ultrasound velocity measurements through muscle tissues.
- Trial name
- IHM-01 (NCT01482208)
- Where
- Latvia
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Artann Laboratories
Gastric Cancer, COVID-19 Pandemic
The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Clinical Presentation and Staging of Gastric Cancer
This was a retrospective case-control study designed and conducted under the approval of the ethic committee of Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, COVID-19 Pandemic, Peritoneal Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT05130710
- Testing
- staging laparoscopy
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Insulinoma, Nesidioblastosis
68Ga-NOTA-exendin-4 PET/CT for the Localization of Insulinoma and Diagnosis of Nesidioblastosis
This is an open-label positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) study to investigate the diagnostic performance and evaluation efficacy of 68Ga-NOTA-exendin-4 in insulinoma and nesidioblastosis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02560376
- Testing
- 68Ga-NOTA-exendin-4
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Gallbladder Volvulus
Gallbladder Volvulus Diagnosed Intraoperatively: Case Report
85-year-old female patient presented with right upper quadrant pain of one day duration, diagnosed with acalculous cholecystitis, and intraoperatively diagnosed with gallbladder volvulus.
- Trial name
- NCT06050876
- Testing
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder volvulus
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Balamand
Postoperative Sleep Quality, Postoperative Behaviour
Sleep Quality - Comparing the Effect of Ondansetron or Dexamethasone Given as Routine Prophylaxis Intraoperatively to Prevent Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting (SCORPION)
Nausea and vomiting are common complications after anaesthesia, and anaesthetists routinely give medications to prevent them. Dexamethasone and ondansetron are the two most commonly used agents and have a long safety record.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Sleep Quality, Postoperative Behaviour, Postoperative Recovery in Children, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV)
- Trial name
- SCORPION (NCT07777276)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone (IV), Ondansetron iv
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Telethon Kids Institute
Hepatitis C
T Regulatory Cells in Hepatitis c Infected Patients
Chronic hepatitis C infection is a global worldwide health problem with an increasing burden year-by-year, particularly in areas with a high endemicity like Egypt .
- Trial name
- NCT03186235
- Testing
- Flow cytometry
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chronic Hepatitis C
Efficacy and Safety of Boceprevir in Combination With Peginterferon Alfa-2b Plus Ribavirin in Pediatric Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 (P08034)
This is a three-part (Part A, Part B, and Part C), open-label, multicenter study of boceprevir in pediatric participants with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) genotype 1 (GT1).
- Trial name
- NCT01590225
- Testing
- Boceprevir, Peginterferon alpha-2b, Ribavirin
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Colorectal Cancer, Residual Disease
Measuring Molecular Residual Disease in Colorectal Cancer After Primary Surgery and Resection of Metastases
Circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) is a promising tool when monitoring the residual disease in colorectal cancer (CRC). Current staging procedures are insufficient to identify the patient cohort at high risk, who might benefit from…
- Trial name
- NCT03189576
- Testing
- blood draw
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Colorectal Cancer (CRC), Surgery, Colorectal
Study of Colorectal Anastomosis Failures With First Sigmoid or Left Colonic Artery Preservation With D3 Lymphadenectomy
This study is a randomized, controlled trial comparing the short- and long-term outcomes of left colonic artery or first sigmoid artery preservation for rectal surgery.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer (CRC), Surgery, Colorectal, Oncology
- Trial name
- COLAP-D3 (NCT06938490)
- Testing
- Anterior rectal resection with D3-lymphatic dissection
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 778 people
- Sponsor
- the BELOOSTROV Clinic of High Technologies
Ventricular Septal Defect, Appetite Loss
The Effect of Transcatheter VSD Closure on Children's Appetite, Hormones and Growth
In this study; Changes in appetite, hormones and growth of ventricular septal defect patients treated with non-surgical method were evaluated.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Septal Defect, Appetite Loss, Growth Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05200910
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kayseri City Hospital
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