Clinical trials: Gastrointestinal Perforation
Appendicitis, Appendicitis; Perforation
Probiotics and Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea in Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis
To determine the effectiveness of the use of probiotics in patients with a diagnosis of complicated appendicitis on antibiotic associated diarrhea (AAD).
- Trial name
- NCT04529980
- Testing
- Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) Probiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Health
Acute Appendicitis
Non-operative Treatment of Acute Non-perforated Appendicitis
Gold Standard treatment of appendicitis is appendectomy but non-operative treatment of non-perforated appendicitis with antibiotics is also under trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04030741
- Testing
- Meronem and flagyl, Appendectomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Analysis of Integrated Clinical, Laboratory and Prognostic Data of Neonates With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
This is a retrospective study led by The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, focusing on newborns diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)-a serious gastrointestinal disease that threatens newborns'…
- Trial name
- ACLPNEC (NCT07207915)
- Testing
- Observational retrospective cohort study
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
NEC, Gastroschisis
Neokare Safety and Tolerability Assessment in Neonates With GI Problems
With an increasing body of evidence to support a causal link between drinking milk that contain cow's milk protein (CMP) and the development of gastrointestinal disturbance in infants, many clinicians avoid the use of CMP…
- Conditions
- NEC, Gastroschisis, Intestinal Perforation, Atresia, Intestinal
- Trial name
- NCT05293353
- Testing
- NeoKare Breast Milk Fortifier
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Perforated Appendicitis
Role of Intravenous Versus Home Oral Antibiotics in Perforated Appendicitis
To compare the effect of a single-agent home intravenous (IV) versus oral antibiotic therapy on complication rates and resource utilization following appendectomy for perforated appendicitis
- Trial name
- NCT02724410
- Testing
- home intravenous ertapenem, home oral amoxicillin-clavulanate, peripheral inserted central Catheter
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intestinal Perforation
Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Bowel Perforation in Very Preterm Infants - Long-term Follow up
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a gastrointestinal syndrome characterized by transmural inflammation and necrosis of the large and/or small bowel and subsequent intramural gas-forming organisms into the intestinal wall.
- Conditions
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intestinal Perforation, Premature Infant Disease
- Trial name
- NOR-NEC (NCT06757582)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Intestinal Perforation
Effect of Early Hydrocortisone on Risk of Gastrointestinal Perforations in Extremely Preterm Infants
A large, randomised control trial, the PREMILOC trial, has established that giving low dose hydrocortisone prophylactically in the first ten days of life reduces the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in babies born before 32…
- Trial name
- NCT06515405
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Perforated Appendicitis
Study on Laparoscopic Operation for Perforated Appendicitis
The purpose of this study is to conduct a prospective observational study for the open approach and laparoscopic approach for perforated appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00677989
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendectomy, Open appendectomy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Appendicitis
The Impact of a Patient Education Tool for Appendicitis
Hypothesis/Study question (brief introduction of the question studied; about 5 lines) Appendicitis is the most common acute surgical admission to the pediatric surgery service at the MCH.
- Trial name
- NCT05571566
- Testing
- Educational Book
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Appendicitis
Antibiotic Treatment Alone for Acute Simple Appendicitis in Children
Appendectomy for acute appendicitis has recently been questioned as being the only correct treatment for appendicitis. Appendectomy has been reported to have significant early and late morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT01356641
- Testing
- Antibiotic treatment alone, Appendectomy
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ramon R. Gorter
Intestinal Perforation, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
IRT in Infants With Intestinal Perforation
This study is designed to evaluate a novel tool to aid in the diagnosis of intestinal perforation in infants who are at high risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01530828
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Observational Study of Surgical Treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolotis
The purposes of this study were: 1) to compare mortality and postoperative morbidities in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants who underwent initial laparotomy or drainage for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) or isolated…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- NEC Surgery (NCT01223261)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Perforated Appendicitis
Diagnostic Value of Hyperbilirubinaemia as a Predictive Factor for Appendiceal Perforation in Acute Appendicitis
The values of laboratory examinations which are useful for the diagnoses of appendicitis are white blood cell count (WBC), C-reactive protein (CRP) and erythrocyte blood sedimentation rate (ESR).
- Trial name
- NCT00677417
- Volunteers
- 538 people
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Esophageal Perforation
A 75 Year Old With Dyspnea a Case Report.Observational Study
Clinical Case report Of spontaneous esophageal perforation in a 75 year old man. He prsented with breathlessness and on investigation found to have esophageal perforation
- Trial name
- NCT00422760
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Stanley Medical College
Appendicitis
Importance of Peritoneal Free Fluid Cultures in Acute Appendicitis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the frequency of positive free fluid cultures in both perforated and non-perforated appendicitis. In addition predictors of positive free fluid cultures will be analyzed.
- Trial name
- IFFSA (NCT01953289)
- Where
- Belgium
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Perforated Appendicitis
Surgical Site Infection in Perforated Appendicitis After Peritoneal Lavage With Super-oxidised Solution
This study is to evaluate the effectiveness of peritoneal lavage with super-oxidised solution in reducing surgical site infection after open surgery for perforated appendicitis.
- Trial name
- PLaSSo (NCT04512196)
- Testing
- Superoxidized Water, Normal Saline
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Queen Elizabeth, Malaysia
Hirschsprung Disease, Bowel; Perforation, Fetus or Newborn
Risk Factors of Perforated HSCR in Neonates
Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) is a common digestive malformation with radiographic evidence of distal bowel obstruction and clinical signs of abdominal distension, vomiting, constipation, and failure to pass meconium.
- Trial name
- NCT05044741
- Testing
- Emergency surgical enterostomy
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Abscess, Intra-Abdominal, Abdominal Abscess
A Safety and Tolerability Study of Doripenem Compared With Meropenem in Children Hospitalized With Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of doripenem compared with meropenem in children hospitalized with complicated intra-abdominal infections.
- Conditions
- Abscess, Intra-Abdominal, Abdominal Abscess, Abdomen, Acute, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01110382
- Testing
- Doripenem, Meropenem, Amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Perforated Diverticulitis
Characteristics of Abdominal Fluid in Patients With Diverticulitis Hinchey III or IV
Perforated diverticulitis of the colon can be complicated by peritonitis, either purulent or fecal. Both are life threatening conditions requiring emergency surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04427891
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
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