Clinical trials: Intestinal Infection
Schistosomiasis
Repeated Doses of Praziquantel in Schistosomiasis Treatment (RePST)
An open label, randomized controlled trial of single vs. multiple treatments of praziquantel in intestinal African schistosomiasis in Côte d'Ivoire This study aims to determine the efficacy of repeated (up to four times)…
- Trial name
- RePST (NCT02868385)
- Testing
- 4x Praziquantel, 1x Praziquantel
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Healthy
A Study to Investigate the Safety and Immunogenicity of the SF2a-TT15 Synthetic Carbohydrate-based Conjugate Vaccine Against Shigella Flexneri 2a
A study among adults, children and infants in Kenya to determine if a new type of glycoconjugate vaccine incorporating a synthetic carbohydrate component is safe and induces immunity against Shigella.
- Trial name
- GlycoShig3 (NCT04602975)
- Testing
- Injection SF2A-TT15 10 µg Adjuvanted, Injection SF2A-TT15 10 µg, Injection SF2A-TT15 2 µg Adjuvanted
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 248 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Opioid Consumption, Multimodal Analgesia
Magnesium Sulfate in Children Undergoing Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Magnesium sulfate is one of the most commonly used co-analgetics. Its antinociceptive effect is related to antagonizing NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartate) receptors of the nervous system, has an anti-inflammatory effect by reducing the…
- Conditions
- Opioid Consumption, Multimodal Analgesia, Acute Appendicitis, Complication of Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT06563349
- Testing
- Intravenous magnesium sulfate, Normal saline infusion
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Appendicitis
Appendectomy Versus Non-Operative Treatment For Acute Non-Perforated Appendicitis in Children
Rationale and Aim: The standard treatment for acute appendicitis in children is appendectomy. An increasing body of evidence from the adult literature suggests that acute appendicitis may be treated effectively with antibiotics…
- Trial name
- APPY (NCT02687464)
- Testing
- Non-operative treatment, Appendectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 978 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Diarrhea Infectious, Algorithms
The Acceptability and Impact of Diarrheal Etiology Prediction (DEP) Algorithm
This is a randomized crossover study, where clinicians will be randomized to periods where they will use a rehydration calculator application with or without the Diarrheal Etiology Prediction (DEP) algorithm.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea Infectious, Algorithms, Decision Support Systems, Clinical, Clinical Decision-Making
- Trial name
- NCT04602676
- Testing
- Rehydration calculator application with DEP algorithm, Rehydration calculator application
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh, Mali
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Hurler Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Growth Hormone in Chronically Ill Children
The specific aims for this study are - 1. To determine the effect of GH on height, height velocity, body weight and lean body mass.
- Conditions
- Hurler Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Crohn Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00286689
- Testing
- Growth Hormone, Whole body Protein turnover, DEXA scan
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Appendicitis Acute
Role of Duplex Doppler in Accurate Diagnosis of Appendicitis
To evaluate the role of duplex doppler in diagnosis of appendicitis compared to CT
- Trial name
- NCT04130074
- Testing
- duplex doppler ultra sound and CT
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- abdelRahman Ahmad abdAllah
Short Bowel Syndrome
rtPA in in the Prevention of CVAD-Associated Thrombosis and Infection in Pediatric Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome
The primary research question is, in patients with short bowel syndrome requiring central venous access device (CVAD) for long-term total parenteral nutrition, is once weekly recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) lock…
- Trial name
- NCT02355743
- Testing
- rtPA lock therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Lynn Malec
Appendicitis Acute
Comparison of Open and Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Pediatric Population
Introduction: In the era of minimally invasive surgery, changing trends are towards laparoscopic surgery, first introduced in 1983.
- Trial name
- Appendicitis (NCT06363318)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendicectomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
HPV, HIV Infections
Gut and Vaginal Microbiota Profile Study for HIV Women
Women Living with HIV Infection （WLHIV）are intended to acquire HPV infection which usually contributes to variable cervical lesions.
- Conditions
- HPV, HIV Infections, Vaginal Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT05996016
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Herpes Simplex, HIV Infections
A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Valacyclovir Hydrochloride ( 256U87 ) Versus Acyclovir in the Treatment of Recurrent Anogenital Herpes Infections in HIV Infected Patients
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral valacyclovir hydrochloride (256U87) vs. acyclovir in the treatment of recurrent anogenital herpes in HIV-infected patients (CD4 greater than or equal to 100).
- Trial name
- NCT00002000
- Testing
- Valacyclovir hydrochloride, Acyclovir
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Glaxo Wellcome
Anemia, Intestinal Helminthiasis
A Study of Co-infections of HIV-1 and Schistosoma Mansoni and Its Impact on Praziquantel Treatment Outcomes
In this study, it is hypothesized that helminth infections modulate immune responses against HIV-1 infection resulting into increased HIV-1 multiplication, faster progression to AIDS and increased episodes of AIDS-related…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Intestinal Helminthiasis, Intestinal Schistosomiasis, Human Immunodeficiency Virus I Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01541631
- Testing
- Praziquantel and Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences
Appendicitis
Abdominal Drainage During Appendicectomy - Resources Down the Drain: A Retrospective Cohort Study
The investigators performed a retrospective review of all patients undergoing appendicectomy from March-November 2018 using the online theatre database and discharge letters.
- Trial name
- NCT04163211
- Testing
- Abdominal drain
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Intra Abdominal Infections, Appendicitis Acute
Diagnosis of Abdominal Pain Using RNA Levels: The NATURAL Study
The NATURAL Study is a prospective, observational, pragmatic study of RNA biomarkers of infections to aid in the diagnosis of abdominal pain.
- Conditions
- Intra Abdominal Infections, Appendicitis Acute, Pyelonephritis, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NATURAL (NCT07579312)
- Testing
- TruNAV, an RNA-based blood test for host immune activation by infections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- True Bearing Diagnostics, Inc.
Appendicitis, Perforated Appendicitis
Optimal Care of Complicated Appendicitis
When the appendix becomes infected and inflamed, it is called appendicitis. Sometimes, if the infection and inflammation get worse, the appendix can die or burst, leading to a larger infection or even pus pockets around the…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Perforated Appendicitis, Ruptured Appendicitis, Complicated Appendicitis
- Trial name
- NCT03159754
- Testing
- Early Appendectomy, Interval Appendectomy, Antibiotics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Appendicitis Acute, Laparoscopic Surgery
Analysis of Endoloops, Endostaples and Endoclips for Closing the Appendiceal Stump During Laparoscopic Appendectomy
In this randomized control trial the patients with acute appendicitis will be divided in three groups according to the management of the appendiceal stump(Endostapler, Endoloop or Endoclip).
- Trial name
- NCT04083313
- Testing
- Technique used for closing the appendiceal stump
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Dubrava
Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome
A Non-Interventional Pilot Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in Disease
This study seeks to correlate microbiome sequencing data with information provided by patients and their medical records.
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04031469
- Testing
- There is no intervention in this study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ProgenaBiome
Nosocomial Infection, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Effect of Oral Probiotic Supplementation on The Rate of Hospital Acquired Infection and Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Very Low Birth Weight Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral probiotic supplementation could reduce the incidence of nosocomial infections in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01340469
- Testing
- probiotics
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Chronic or Recurrent Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Chronic Right Lower Abdominal Pain
It is questionable whether elective appendectomy can effectively reduce pain in persistent or recurrent lower abdominal quadrant pain due to chronic appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00413855
- Testing
- laparoscopic appendectomy or not (surgery)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Maxima Medical Center
Gastrointestinal Diseases
DIAMANTE - Diseases Infectious Analysis Microflora Antibiotic Effect
To assess the effects of Bacillus clausii (Enterogermina®) on fecal microbial flora (using Polymerase Chain Reaction - Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis - PCR-DGGE - Method) in antibiotic-treated children with complicated…
- Trial name
- NCT00424905
- Testing
- Bacillus clausii
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi