Clinical trials: Gastrointestinal Disorder Postoperative
Gastric Cancer (GC)
Development and Validation of the Surgical Assessment and Healthcare (SAH) Index for Gastric Cancer Treatment Evaluation
This study develops the Surgical Assessment and Healthcare (SAH) Index, a new tool to fairly evaluate gastric cancer surgery outcomes.
- Trial name
- SAH (NCT07180966)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD)
Pediatric Study to Evaluate Risk of Developing Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency When Receiving Clinolipid or Standard-of-Care Lipid Emulsion
This will be a descriptive study designed to evaluate the propensity for hospitalized pediatric patients treated adequately with Clinolipid or standard of care for up to 90 days to develop Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD).
- Trial name
- NCT02476994
- Testing
- Clinolipid, Intralipid
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Catheter Related Infections, Short Bowel Syndrome
Trial of 70% Ethanol Versus Heparin to Reduce the Rate of Central Line Infections in Children With Short Bowel Syndrome
This study is designed to determine if the use of 70% ethanol lock solution in central lines decreases the rate of central line infections in children with short bowel syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01263574
- Testing
- 70% ethanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Short Bowel Syndrome
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (rhGH) in the Treatment of Children With Short Bowel Syndrome
This is a randomized controlled, parallel group, open label versus "no treatment" trial which evaluate the efficacy of rhGH on weaning off parenteral nutrition in children with short bowel syndrome.The total follow-up is 14…
- Trial name
- NCT00169637
- Testing
- rhGH
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Short Bowel Syndrome
ImpRovE underSTanding of Short bOwel syndRome in Latin-amErica
Background and justification: Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a disabling and life-threatening condition that results from a partial or total bowel resection, and has become as the main cause of Type III, intestinal failure (IF).
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT04976075)
- Testing
- no interventions
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- La Fundacion Favaloro para la Investigacion y la Docencia Medica
Colorectal Cancer
Prospective Study on the Efficacy and Safety of 2 Week or 3 Week Xelox Regimen for Adjuvant Chemotherapy in CRC
This study select the diagnosis of postoperative colorectal cancer patients with stage II/III to adjuvant chemotherapy, and received 2 weeks and 3 weeks xelox adjuvant treatment process until disease progression or patients died…
- Trial name
- NCT03564912
- Testing
- Capecitabine Oral Tablet [Xeloda]
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Short Bowel Syndrome
Registry for Participants With Short Bowel Syndrome
This is a global prospective, observational, multi-center registry to evaluate the long-term safety profile for participants with short bowel syndrome (SBS) who are treated with teduglutide in a routine clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01990040
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,806 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Colorectal Neoplasms
Using Multimodal Prehabilitation to Improve Outcomes for Frail Patients Undergoing Resection of Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if a program of physical activity, nutritional supplements and relaxation techniques is effective at decreasing post operative complications in frail colorectal cancer patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT02502760
- Testing
- Physical Exercise Program, Whey Protein Isolate Powder, Relaxation Techniques
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Cancer of Rectum
Peritoneal Microdialysis in Patients Undergoing Low Anterior Resection (LAR) for Recto-sigmoid Cancer
Anastomotic leakage is a serious complication after LAR with high morbidity and mortality rates. Early diagnosis and treatment is mandatory.
- Trial name
- NCT00271986
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Liver Cancer, Recurrence
Factors Influencing the 3-Year Recurrence of Liver Carcinoma After Surgery
Objective: 1. To study the factors that influence the 3- year recurrence of liver carcinoma after surgery 2. To study the related factors affecting recurrence of liver carcinoma after surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02941861
- Testing
- Recurrence Rate of HCC after surgery, Recurrence Rate of CCA after surgery
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Ruechuta Molek
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
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
Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure and Fistula
Pudendal Nerve Block With Bupivacaine Alone and Bupivacaine With Methylene Blue for Postoperative Analgesia
Study Description: The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the duration of postoperative pain relief achieved with two different approaches to pudendal nerve block in patients undergoing elective perianal surgery.
- Conditions
- Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure and Fistula, Perianal Abscess, Perianal Fistula
- Trial name
- NCT05990569
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided Pudendal nerve block
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nepal Mediciti Hospital
Short Gut Syndrome
Successful Fiber Food Introduction in Short Bowel Syndrome
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a rare but challenging condition in which patients have insufficient bowel length to meet fluid, electrolyte, and nutrient requirements without parenteral support.
- Trial name
- GREENBEANS (NCT06240065)
- Testing
- Green bean puree
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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
Gastrointestinal Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Blood Pressure During ESD is Related With the Postoperative Bleeding
Endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD) is a prominent minimally invasive operation technique for treating early gastrointestinal tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT03070665
- Testing
- Norepinephrine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Appendicitis, Pain, Postoperative
Narcotic vs. Non-narcotic Pain Regimens After Pediatric Appendectomy
There is concern that pain prescription after outpatient pediatric surgical procedures is excessive and is in excess of patient need.
- Trial name
- NCT03528343
- Testing
- Non-narcotic pain control
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Peritonitis, Primary Closure
Outcome of Primary vs Delayed Primary Closure of Laparotomy in Dirty Abdominal Wounds
This randomized controlled trial is designed to evaluate and compare two different wound management strategies-primary closure (PC) and delayed primary closure (DPC)-in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy for peritonitis The…
- Conditions
- Peritonitis, Primary Closure, Delayed Primary Closure
- Trial name
- NCT07531576
- Testing
- Delayed Primary Laparotomy wound Closure, Primary Abdominal Closure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Ayub Teaching Hospital
Acute Appendicitis
Identifiable Factors That May Lead to Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Simple Laparoscopic Appendectomy
This is a retrospective chart review meant to identify any factors that are correlated with and may possibly lead to postoperative nausea and vomiting in order to predict need for longer hospital stays and potentially decrease…
- Trial name
- NCT02044640
- Testing
- Appendectomy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Brian Kenney
Esophageal Cancer
Radiation Therapy and Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Surgery in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as fluorouracil and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by…
- Trial name
- NCT00416858
- Testing
- cisplatin, fluorouracil, adjuvant therapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive