Clinical trials: Intestinal Infection
Celiac Disease
Response to Hepatitis B Vaccine in Celiac Disease Patients
Celiac disease and infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) are very prevalent worldwide and carry a high morbidity rate. It has been recently shown that patients with celiac disease very often fail to develop immunity after…
- Trial name
- NCT00739128
- Testing
- hepatitis B vaccine (EngerixB)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Clostridium Infections
Study on Clostridium Difficile Infection in Chinese Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
In recent years, the incidence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) has been increasing in China, which poses great challenges and burdens to the medical community due to its unknown etiology, recurrence and incurability.
- Trial name
- NCT04179201
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Diarrhoea
A Study on the Safety and Immune Responses to the GVGH altSonflex1-2-3 Vaccine Against Shigellosis in Adults, Children, and Infants
The aim of the current clinical study was to evaluate, for the first time in humans (FTIH), the safety and immunogenicity of the altSonflex1-2-3 candidate vaccine against S. sonnei and S. flexneri serotypes 1b, 2a, and 3a.
- Trial name
- NCT05073003
- Testing
- AltSonflex1-2-3 High Dose, AltSonflex1-2-3 Medium Dose, AltSonflex1-2-3 Low Dose
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 551 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Appendicitis
Comparative Study of Harmonic Scalpel vs. Suture Ligation for Appendix Base During Laparoscopic Appendectomy
This study is a comparative study between use of suture ligation vs harmonic scalpel for sealing and cutting the base of appendix.
- Trial name
- HASSEL (NCT07049965)
- Testing
- Suture ligation, Harmonic Scalpel
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- GSVM Medical College
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture
Prostaglandin-E Urinary Metabolite (PGE-M) as a Predictor of Acute Appendicitis in Children
Diagnosing acute appendicitis in children remains a clinical challenge, with delayed or incorrect diagnosis potentially leading to serious complications or unnecessary surgery.
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture, Abdominal Pain (AP)
- Trial name
- NCT07008092
- Testing
- Blood specimen collection, Urine collection
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KBC Split
Intestinal Helminthiasis, Diarrhea
The Impact of Anthelmintic Treatment on the Incidence of Diarrheal Disease in Vietnamese School Children
Cheap and effective drugs called 'anthelmintics' are routinely administered to children in developing countries to eliminate infections by parasitic helminths.
- Trial name
- NCT02597556
- Testing
- Albendazole
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam
Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Adult Nasal Type Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma
Fludarabine Phosphate, Low-Dose Total-Body Irradiation, and Donor Stem Cell Transplant Followed by Cyclosporine, Mycophenolate Mofetil, Donor Lymphocyte Infusion in Treating Patients With Hematopoietic Cancer
This clinical trial studies fludarabine phosphate, low-dose total-body irradiation, and donor stem cell transplant followed by cyclosporine, mycophenolate mofetil, and donor lymphocyte infusion in treating patients with…
- Conditions
- Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Adult Nasal Type Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00006251
- Testing
- total-body irradiation, fludarabine phosphate, cyclosporine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
C-Section
Influence of Probiotics on Early Gut Microbial Colonization
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether daily probiotic drops plus vitamin D3 can improve early gut microbiome colonization in healthy infants born by C-section. It will also assess safety and tolerability.
- Trial name
- STORKIE (NCT07608341)
- Testing
- Probiotic drops
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioGaia AB
Cryptosporidiosis
Cryptosporidiosis and Enteropathogens in Bangladesh
The purpose of this study is to explore the role of anti-parasite antibody in protection of children from the parasitic infection cryptosporidiosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02764918
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Appendicitis Acute
Imaging and Histopathological Examination for Evaluation of Pediatric Appendicitis Score
Appendicitis is the most common abdominal disease requiring surgery in children. The risk of developing appendicitis during a lifetime is reported to be 8.7% for boys and 6.7% for girls.
- Trial name
- NCT03171662
- Testing
- Evaluation of Pediatric Appendicitis Score
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Appendicitis
Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Versus Local Anesthetic for Lap Appendectomies
This study is a prospective, double-blinded, randomized comparison of 2 patient cohorts. One group of patients will receive a transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block.
- Trial name
- NCT01575028
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Appendicitis Acute, Disbiosis
Differences In Microbiota Profiles Of Pediatric Appendicitis Cases
The microbial profile varies between simple appendicitis (SA) and complicated appendicitis (CA) cases. An appendectomy has been noted to temporarily diminish gut bacterial diversity.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis Acute, Disbiosis, Complicated Appendicitis, Simple Appandiscitis
- Trial name
- NCT07860307
- Testing
- Appendectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Diarrhea
Safety Study of Live Attenuated Oral Shigella (WRSS1) Vaccine in Bangladeshi Adults and Children
This is a research study about an experimental (investigational) oral Shigella sonnei - Walter Reed S. sonnei (WRSS1). WRSS1 is a live vaccine that is being made to prevent disease from Shigella, which causes bloody, watery…
- Trial name
- NCT01813071
- Testing
- WRSS1
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Intestinal Failure, CRBSI - Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection
8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Locks in Intestinal Failure
We plan to include children with intestinal failure, a condition where the gut is not functioning properly, leading these children to need central venous catheters (line that goes through the skin into the blood stream) for…
- Trial name
- NCT05813535
- Testing
- Sodium bicarb lock
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Riad Rahhal
Acute Focal Appendicitis, Appendicitis
Non-operative Management for Appendicitis in Children
This study is designed to determine the safety and efficacy of non-operative antibiotic management of clinically diagnosed acute uncomplicated appendicitis in children.
- Trial name
- APRES (NCT02795793)
- Testing
- Non-operative management group (NOM), Appendectomy group (Operative management, OM)
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
Neurogenic Bladder, Neurogenic Bowel
The Role of Active Administration of Peristeen Bowel Evacuation for the Management of Urinary Tract Infection
This study investigates whether active use of transanal irrigation (Peristeen®) effectively manages urinary tract infection among patients with the diagnosis of neurogenic bladder.
- Conditions
- Neurogenic Bladder, Neurogenic Bowel, Spina Bifida, Fecal Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT04815226
- Testing
- Peristeen Transanal Irrigation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis of Newborn
Infant Formula Feeding and Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Newborns
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common life-threatening gastrointestinal emergency of prematurity, associated with a significant morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis of Newborn, Sepsis Newborn, Cows Milk Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT05121753
- Testing
- Survey investigating Infant formula feeding in newborns
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Neuroganics LLC
SARS CoV-2, Kawasaki Disease
Genome Analysis of Human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs)(COVID19)
Human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs) are ancient sequences that became integrated into our DNA during evolutionary processes. The significance of their presence in DNA is still being studied, but HERVs appear to be involved in…
- Conditions
- SARS CoV-2, Kawasaki Disease, Retrovirus Infection
- Trial name
- HERV_COVID (NCT06775457)
- Testing
- sample collection
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Appendicitis Acute, Acute Abdomen in Children
The Impact of a Diagnostic Strategy for Acute Appendicitis in Children With Acute Abdominal Pain in Primary Care
BACKGROUND Acute appendicitis (AA) in an early stage is difficult to distinguish from other (self-limiting) causes of acute abdominal pain (e.g.
- Trial name
- ISAAK (NCT06762275)
- Testing
- Diagnostic strategy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 566 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen