Clinical trials: Endoscopy, Digestive System
Esophageal Stenosis, Esophageal Dilation
An Innovative Endoscopic Cap for Dilating Benign Esophageal Strictures in Children
The goal of this study is to find out if using the BougieCap device is a safe and effective way to stretch narrow areas in the esophagus (food pipe) in children.
- Trial name
- BOUGIE-PED (NCT06675825)
- Testing
- BougieCap, Savary-Bougie (A) or balloon dilation (B)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Haglund's Deformity
Functional Follow-up After Endoscopic Calcaneoplasty for Haglund's Deformity
Isokinetic muscle strength test implemented by the Biodex system is a method used for evaluating muscle function that has been applied clinically in the field of sports and rehabilitation medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT04471259
- Testing
- Classification statistics
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Laparoscopic Endoscopic Cooperative Surgery in the Treatment of Gastric Stromal Tumors
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a kind of mesenchymal tumor with malignant differentiation potential. It originated from mesenchymal stem cells of gastrointestinal tract.The most common is that gastric stromal…
- Trial name
- LECSINGST (NCT03601234)
- Testing
- laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery, laparoscopic surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Stomach Diseases
Gastric Preparation of Magnetic-controlled Capsule Endoscopy
By using three different Gastric Preparation of Magnetic-controlled Capsule Endoscopy, the investigators hope to find out the optimal gastric preparation plan.
- Trial name
- NCT02846155
- Testing
- clear water, simethicone, simethicone combined with pronase
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Endoscopic Findings in Patients Presented With Lower GIT Bleeding in Assiut University Hospitals, a Single-centre Study
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) refers to hematochezia or bright blood passing per rectum of colorectal source distal to ileocecal valve.
- Trial name
- NCT07073300
- Testing
- Endoscopy
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound, Advanced Endoscopy
Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound for Gastrointestinal Disorders: A Multicenter Registry Study
The purpose of this retrospective chart-review registry study is to evaluate the safety profile, efficacy profile and cost-effectiveness of the various therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) procedures (for benign and malignant…
- Conditions
- Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound, Advanced Endoscopy, Therapeutic Endoscopy, Interventional Endoscopy
- Trial name
- TEUS Registry (NCT05051358)
- Testing
- Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Endoscopy Research, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Rutgers University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Nasal Obstruction
Assessment of Adenoidal Obstruction in Children : Clinical Signs Versus Flexible Nasal Endoscopy and Roentgenographic Findings
The term adenoids describes lymphoid tissue on the superior and posterior walls of the nasopharynx, and their hypertrophy is a common condition of childhood.
- Trial name
- NCT01965457
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Esophageal Achalasia
Assessment of Different Modified POEM for Achalasia
The aims of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of conventional myotomy (circular myotomy) and modified myotomy (full-thickness myotomy) in the treatment of achalasia patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04578769
- Testing
- conventional myotomy, full-thickness myotomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Crohn Disease
Simplified Bowel Preparation Versus Standard Bowel Preparation Before Capsule Endoscopy in Patients With Crohn's Disease
The European guidelines currently recommend to use 2 L of polyethylene glycol and free residue diet before any capsule endoscopy.
- Trial name
- CROHN-PREP (NCT05117996)
- Testing
- capsule endoscopy, standard small bowel preparation, Simplified small bowel preparation
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Gastrointestinal Tract, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Feasibility and Yield of a New 20 G ProCore Needle With Coiled Sheath in the Gastrointestinal Subepithelial Tumors
The exact incidence of subepithelial tumors (SETs) in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is unknown, but the prevalence of gastric SETs detected during routine esophagogastroduodenoscopy is 0.36%.
- Trial name
- NCT02884154
- Testing
- Echotip ProCoreⓇ HD Ultrasound Biopsy Needle
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Hospital
Upper GI Bleeding
Inhalation of Sevoflurane Versus Intravenous Midazolam,Ketamine,Propofol For Pediatrics Undergoing Upper GI Endoscopy
In the field of pediatric gastroenterology, upper gastrointestinal endoscopy has established itself as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool. In order to increase patient tolerance during this procedure, deep sedation is essential.
- Trial name
- NCT05474937
- Testing
- Sevoflurane Inhalation Solution, Midazolam, Ketamine and Propofol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Circulating Tumor Cell, Gastrointestinal Cancer
EUS Guided HVA and PVA for Circulating Tumor DNA in Patients
The discovery of cell-free circulating tumor DNA (crDNA) in blood and the maturation of technologies for ctDNA analysis have presented an attractive opportunity for minimally invasive "liquid biopsy" genomic diagnostics.
- Trial name
- NCT04782557
- Testing
- EUS-guided portal vein and hepatic vein aspiration
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Portal Hypertension
Correlation of Platelets Count With Endoscopic Findings in a Cohort of Egyptian Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
Portal hypertension is a common complication of liver cirrhosis that can lead to development of esophageal varices (EV). They are abnormally dilated veins within the wall of the esophagus that lead to haemorrhage (1).
- Trial name
- NCT02621372
- Testing
- platelet count
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sherief Abd-Elsalam
Barrett Esophagus
Clinical Utility of a Non Endoscopic Device EsoCheck and Biomarker EsoGuard as Alternative to Endoscopy for Screening for Barrett's Esophagus in At Risk Population
This will be a prospective randomized, controlled, virtual, patient study to measure the impact of EsoCheck/EsoGuard on health care provider's decision for upper endoscopy referral.
- Trial name
- ASBE (NCT05778851)
- Testing
- EsoGuard result
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lucid Diagnostics, Inc.
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Oral vs Intravenous and Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI）for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding (PUB)
A bleeding peptic ulcer remains a serious medical problem with significant morbidity and mortality. Endoscopic therapy significantly reduces further bleeding, surgery, and mortality in patients with bleeding peptic ulcers and is…
- Trial name
- NCT01123031
- Testing
- lansoprazole, esomeprazole
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Early Esophageal Cancer or Precancerous Lesions Treated With Endoscopic Resection
The Cohort Study of Early Esophageal Cancer or Precancerous Lesions Treated With Endoscopic Resection
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) is currently the main method of treatment of early esophageal cancer and precancerous lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT03377972
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
IBD
Capsule Endoscopy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in Children
Most of the studies evaluating the roles of MRE and WCE conducted in pediatric patients have been retrospective with the main goal of making a diagnosis in patients with suspected IBD.
- Trial name
- CE (NCT02182947)
- Testing
- Capsule endoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders, Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children
Role and Diagnostic Yield of Upper Endoscopy in Children With Chronic Abdominal Pain
Chronic abdominal pain is a common problem in children and may be caused by functional or organic gastrointestinal disorders. While many children have no identifiable structural disease, some may have conditions that can be…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders, Chronic Abdominal Pain in Children, Upper Endoscopy
- Trial name
- UGI-CAP (NCT07372976)
- Testing
- Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Esophageal Atresia
Endoscopic Ultrasound Findings in Esophageal Atresia Following Surgical Repair
Children with esophageal atresia who undergo surgical repair are at risk for anastomotic stricture following surgery. Esophageal stricture can be treated with serial endoscopic dilation but may ultimately need surgical resection…
- Trial name
- NCT04259528
- Testing
- Pediatric endoscopic ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Gastroscopy, Barrett's Esophagus
Real-life Prospective Evaluation of Computer-aided Detection (CAD) of Barrett's Neoplasia
Barrett's oesophagus is a pre-cancerous condition in which normal cells in the lining of gullet undergo cell changes and this increases the risk of developing adenocarcinoma (a type of cancer) of the gullet.
- Trial name
- MetaVision (NCT05965921)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust