Clinical trials: Esophageal Dysfunction
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Using Spectrally Encoded Confocal Microscopy (SECM) to Image the Esophagus
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility and the tolerability of a tethered spectrally encoded confocal microscopy (SECM) capsule and to use it to image the esophagus.
- Trial name
- NCT02202590
- Testing
- SECM Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux During Childhood and Teenage Years in France
The purpose of this study is to assess prevalence of gastrooesophageal reflux during childhood and teenage years in France and to describe patients'symptoms and gastrooesophageal reflux management
- Trial name
- NCT00681837
- Where
- 25 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Esophageal Neoplasms
Irreversible Electroporation(IRE) For Unresectable Esophageal Neoplasms
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of irreversible electroporation (IRE) for unresectable Esophageal Neoplasms.
- Trial name
- IRE (NCT02430701)
- Testing
- Irreversible electroporation (IRE), NanoKnife
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fuda Cancer Hospital, Guangzhou
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Apnea
Study of Erythromycin in GER-Associated Apnea of the Newborn
To evaluate the relationship of reflux and apnea and to determine whether the administration of erythromycin improves the incidence of GER and GER-associated apnea, bradycardic and/or desaturation events in a prospective…
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux, Apnea, Bradycardia
- Trial name
- SEGAN (NCT01825473)
- Testing
- Erythromycin, Multi-channel intra-luminal impedance (MII) pH monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer
Plasma Metabolic Biomarkers for Multi-Cancer Diagnosis
The aim of this observational study is to comprehensively analyze the metabolites in plasma samples from multi-cancer patients using advanced mass spectrometry detection technology, in conjunction with metabolomics approaches.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06363123
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Friendship Hospital
Cough, COPD
Acoustic Cough Monitoring for the Management of Patients With Known Respiratory Disease
This study pretends to evaluate the potential use of Hyfe Cough Tracker (Hyfe) to screen for, diagnose, and support the clinical management of patients with respiratory diseases, while enriching a dataset of disease-specific…
- Conditions
- Cough, COPD, GERD, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT05042063
- Testing
- Hyfe Cough Tracker, Hyfe Air
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 616 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Barrett's Esophagus, Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Study to Image the Esophagus Using the OFDI Capsule
The main purpose of this research is to test the feasibility and tolerability of the tethered capsule Optical Frequency Domain Imaging (OFDI)
- Trial name
- NCT02204150
- Testing
- OFDI Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Barrett's Esophagus
Pilot Study for TCE Imaging of the Esophagus Using an OFDI Capsule With a Compact Imaging System
The goal of this research is to test a distal scanning capsule and a compact redesigned version of the OFDI imaging system in healthy and BE participants to assess ease of use, safety and feasibility in preparation for its use in…
- Trial name
- NCT02947971
- Testing
- Experimental OFDI Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Gastro-oesophageal Reflux
Influence of IPV on GOR in Infants From 0 to 12 Months.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation ( airway clearance technique) provokes or aggravates gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants from 0 to 12 months.
- Trial name
- NCT02124863
- Testing
- Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Esophageal Atresia
Individualized Management for Long Gap Esophageal Atresia
The treatment of long gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) in neonates is one of the most challenging congenital malformations in neonatal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03023865
- Testing
- Staged stress function
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm
Ultrasound Evaluation of Tongue Movements in Speech and Swallowing
This study will assess the use of ultrasound-a test that uses sound waves to produce images-as a diagnostic tool for evaluating speech and swallowing.
- Conditions
- Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm, Pharyngeal Neoplasm, Polymyositis
- Trial name
- NCT00001167
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Reflux Disease, Gastro-Esophageal, Vomiting, Postoperative
Antireflux Suture In One Anastomsis Gastric Bypass
To prevent refulx symptoms in a type of bariatric surgery, a suture is taken.there is no enough evidence in support of or against the suture.
- Trial name
- NCT07148492
- Testing
- Antireflux suture, No Antireflux suture
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khyber Teaching Hospital
Gastro-esophageal Reflux
Safety Study of Airway Clearance Techniques in Infants.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether three airway clearance techniques ( Bouncing, Assisted Autogenic Drainage ( AAD) and bouncing and AAD) provoke or aggravate gastro-esophageal reflux in infants under the age of 1…
- Trial name
- NCT02128867
- Testing
- Assisted Autogenic Drainage (AAD), bouncing and AAD, bouncing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Minor Digestive Disorders
Prevention of the Minor Digestive Disorders by Lactobacillus Reuteri Supplementation
Aim of the study. To evaluate if L. reuteri DSM 17938 supplementation since the first days of life can reduce the onset of gaseous colic in neonates and the onset of minor digestive disorders such as regurgitation and…
- Trial name
- NCT01235884
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- 8 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 492 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Achalasia Cardia, Esophageal Cancer (EsC)
INCIDENCE, PREVALENCE AND OVERALL RISK OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCER IN ACHALASIA: A PROPENSITY-MATCHED POPULATION-BASED STUDY FROM A LARGE MULTICENTER DATABASE
Esophageal Achalasia has been investigated as a potential risk factor for esophageal cancer (EC). Longstanding disease, repeated treatment, age and male sex seem the most relevant risk factors, but no clear effect size estimation…
- Trial name
- RECAP (NCT07022886)
- Testing
- achalasia treatments
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 47,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Infant Nutrition Disorders, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Management of Infant Digestive Disorders and Quality of Life
The objective of the study is to measure the evolution of the quality of life in infants between 0 and 5 months old, not breastfed and suffering from regurgitation or colic.
- Trial name
- NCT04462640
- Testing
- Management of Infant Digestive Disorders and Quality of Life
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
GERD in Children, GERD
The Study of Nutrition of Children and Adolescents With GERD
This trial is to study the aspects of nutrition in children and adolescents with GERD compared to the sex and age-matched control group
- Trial name
- NCT04202276
- Testing
- diet assessment
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution
Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Effect of Magnesium Alginate in Infants With Gastroesophageal Reflux.
Recurrent regurgitation stress the infants and their parents and often results in an inappropirate use of PPI prescription in infancy.
- Trial name
- NCT03881722
- Testing
- Mg alginate
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital
Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy
Providing Speech Therapy Awareness in Private Schools
There has been limited research in the area of speech and language therapy awareness in Pakistan. The study aims to assess the efficacy of providing speech therapy awareness in private schools through a pre-post model.
- Conditions
- Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy, Speech Delay, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04505696
- Testing
- Speech-Language Pathology Presentation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Preterm Birth, Tube Feeding
Maternal Role in Oral Feed Establishment in Preterm Neonates
Hypothesis Preterm babies who receive sensory motor stimulation from their mothers as compared to trained nurses will 1. Start taking oral feed at the same time as compared to control group 2.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Tube Feeding, Swallowing Disorder, Maternal Care Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT05484726
- Testing
- perioral sensory motor stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Memorial Hospital