Clinical trials: Gut Function, open to volunteers
Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Safety and Efficacy of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
The gut microbiota is critical to health and functions with a level of complexity comparable to that of an organ system. Dysbiosis, or alterations of this gut microbiota ecology, have been implicated in a number of disease…
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04014413
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, End Stage Renal Disease
Drug Interaction Potential of Pro-Inflammatory Conditions
Pro-inflammatory cytokines, which are elevated in pro-inflammatory disease states (e.g., type II diabetes mellitus [T2DM], irritable bowel diseases [IBD], and end stage renal disease [ESRD]) have been shown to inhibit hepatic…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, End Stage Renal Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- DIPPIC (NCT07360938)
- Testing
- None (Observational)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs), Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
Autonomic Reactivity and Personalized Neurostimulation
Disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI) affect up to 25% of U.S. children. Patients often suffer from disabling, multisystem comorbidities that suggest a common root (sleep disturbances, fatigue, anxiety, etc).
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs), Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Functional Dyspepsia, Dysautonomia
- Trial name
- NCT06863207
- Testing
- Percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulation, Hypnotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Vitamin D Deficiency
Role of Vitamin D Supplementation in Children With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
This study was designed to determine whether vitamin D supplementation improved symptoms in children with irritable bowel syndrome, a condition associated with repeated abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits.
- Trial name
- NCT07914478
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Teaching Hospital
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Prevalence and Natural History of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders Among At-risk Infants.
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the prevalence and characteristics of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) in at risk infants (former preterm infants and those with birth asphyxia) during the first…
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Constipation - Functional, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- FUSID (NCT06031025)
- Testing
- Questionnaire, clinical examination
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Mullerian Anomaly of Uterus, Nec, Mullerian Anomaly of Vagina
Diagnostic, Therapeutic and Reproductive Aspects of Patients With Mullerian Anomalies
The purpose of this study is to get a better understanding of the clinical implications (including reproductive problems and obstetric complications), appropriate diagnostic tools and correct surgical treatment of Mullerian…
- Conditions
- Mullerian Anomaly of Uterus, Nec, Mullerian Anomaly of Vagina, Mullerian Anomaly of Cervix
- Trial name
- MULAN (NCT04627818)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
CHAPLE Disease
A Study to Test the Safety of Pozelimab in Pediatric Participants 1 to 5 Years of Age With a Rare Disease Called CHAPLE (Complement Hyperactivation, Angiopathic Thrombosis, Protein-losing Enteropathy) Disease
This study is researching a drug called pozelimab (called "study drug"). The main aim of this study is to monitor the safety and tolerability of the study drug.
- Trial name
- NCT07142343
- Testing
- Pozelimab
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
COVID-19-Associated Encephalitis, Long COVID
Longterm Influence of Pediatric Long COVID Syndrome
We enroll pediatric patients who were diagnosed COVID-19 for main observation target. We will perform brain MRI and neuropsychiatric evaluation 4-6 months after COVID-19 diagnosed.
- Trial name
- NCT05566392
- Testing
- Brain MRI
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Prebiotic, IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
Psyllium Husk in Pediatric IBS
Children aged 6 to 17 years with IBS will be randomly assigned to either receive psyllium husk supplementation in addition to usual care or receive usual care alone.
- Conditions
- Prebiotic, IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), Psyllium, Quality of Life (QOL)
- Trial name
- NCT07880327
- Testing
- Psyllium Husk, Conventional therapy group
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Eman ElHaddad
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
Butyric Acid Supplementation for Gut Improvement After Cardiac Surgery in Kids
Butyric acid has been shown to promote gut health and improve the microbiome in multiple adult studies. In preliminary studies in older children with inflammatory bowel disease, butyric acid was shown to be safe.
- Trial name
- BASICS-Kids (NCT06882772)
- Testing
- 2 mL SunButyrate-TG, 4 mL SunButyrate-TG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Heart Rate Variability and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The goals of this study are to test the effectiveness of a virtually delivered, group-based coping skills treatment program incorporating heart rate variability biofeedback to target autonomic dysfunction in youth diagnosed with…
- Trial name
- NCT06537258
- Testing
- Biofeedback Enhanced Treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) is a connective tissue disorder characterized by hyperextensible skin, joint hypermobility and additional connective tissue manifestations.
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Autonomic Nervous System Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05212129
- Testing
- Percutaneous vagal nerve stimulation (pVNS) device, Acoustic vagal nerve stimulation (aVNS) treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Anorexia Nervosa
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Females With Anorexia Nervosa
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) can change the gut microbiome and improve health outcomes in females with anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- AN-SHIFT (NCT07877675)
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Capsule
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Andreas Munk Petersen
Infantile Colic, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER)
BioAmicus Complete for Functional Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Infants Aged 0 to 24 Months
Infants often experience functional gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., colic, excessive gas, regurgitation, constipation, or loose stools) that distress families and may reflect an imbalance of the gut microbiome.
- Conditions
- Infantile Colic, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER), Functional Constipation, Functional Diarrhea
- Trial name
- CTBE2503 (NCT07148583)
- Testing
- BioAmicus Complete, Usual Care (No Probiotic)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy
PIPO
Role of ACTG2 Variants in Smooth Muscle Determination and Function in Pediatric Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction.
The primary objective of this study is to describe the transcriptional impact of R178, R257, R40 or A136 variants of the ACTG2 gene on iPS differentiation mechanisms up to organoids derived from PIPO patient samples versus those…
- Trial name
- SMOOTH-PIPO (NCT06687564)
- Testing
- Biopsy
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID), Primary Immune Regulatory Disorder
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) for Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) and Other Autoimmune Manifestations of Primary Immune Regulatory Disorders (PIRD)
This is a research protocol that will examine Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) using a reduced conditioning regimen (RIC) with total body Irradiation (TBI) in those diagnosed with Common Variable Immunodeficiency…
- Conditions
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID), Primary Immune Regulatory Disorder, Immune Dysregulation, DiGeorge Syndrome
- Trial name
- CVID/PIRD (NCT07284641)
- Testing
- Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Szabolcs
Bowel Dysfunction, Dysmotility
Comparison of a New Non-invasive Device With the Invasive Gold-standard Investigation to Assess Function of the Large Bowel in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the new non-invasive device (Body Surface Colonic Mapping) works to accurately assess colonic movement and function in children.The main questions it aims to answer are: Are Body…
- Conditions
- Bowel Dysfunction, Dysmotility, Hirschsprung Disease, Anorectal Malformations
- Trial name
- NCT07789782
- Testing
- Body Surface Colonic Mapping
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Graft Vs Host Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Precision Diagnostics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Cellular Therapy and Transplantation (The PREDICT Trial)
The goal of the Precision Diagnosis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Cellular Therapies, and Transplantation (PREDICT) trial is to apply a systems-biology approach to enable precision diagnostics for the key immunologic outcomes…
- Conditions
- Graft Vs Host Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT03369353)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Endometriosis, Bowels Irritable
Impact of Dietary Guidance and Probiotics in the Treatment of Endometriosis and Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Women
Patients with endometriosis are 2 to 3 times more likely to develop Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) than women without the condition.
- Trial name
- NCT07149519
- Testing
- probiotics - Lactobacillus spp
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Cerebral Palsy, Congenital
Effects of Hippotherapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is a group of permanent disorders affecting movement and posture due to non-progressive disturbances in the developing brain.
- Trial name
- NCT07739680
- Testing
- Hippotherapy Program, Special Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University