Clinical trials: Intestinal Infection
GIARDIASIS
Treatment of Giardia Lamblia Infections in Children
This study investigates the efficacy and safety of rectally administered metronidazole for pediatric Giardia lamblia infection, as well as the acceptance of this treatment regimen by patients/caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT02942485
- Testing
- Metronidazole, Tinidazole
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Ondansetron in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer and Chronic Nausea and Vomiting Not Caused by Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as ondansetron, may help to reduce or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients with advanced cancer.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00006348
- Testing
- ondansetron
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Appendicitis, Child
Conservative Treatment of Acute Appendicitis in Children
This is a feasibility study that will be performed at the Astrid Lindgren Children´s Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
- Trial name
- CONSAPP Pilot (NCT01572558)
- Testing
- Appendectomy, Conservative, non-surgical treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Appendicitis, Gastroenteritis
Study on the Difference of Axilo-rectal Temperature in Appendicitis
The investigators are studying prospectively the difference in axilo-rectal temperature in patients with acute appendicitis and using as a control group patients consulting with acute gastroenteritis at our emergency unit.
- Trial name
- NCT00674726
- Testing
- Observation and measurement of axilo-rectal temperature
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Sponsor
- Cirujanos la Serena
Appendicitis Acute
Value of Ultrasound and Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis With Histopathology as Gold Standard.
This study is a retrospective evaluation of all patients treated surgically for appendicitis over a period of 3 years at the Sint- Andries Hospital, Tielt. Belgium.
- Trial name
- NCT05070000
- Testing
- Radiologic examination
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Bronchiectasis
Identification of Microbiome and Metabolome of Bronchiectasis in Chinese Population.
This study aims to investigate the characteristics of gut microbiome and metabolome in non-CF bronchiectasis patients, hoping to explore the underlying mechanisms as well as the influence of gut microbiota composition on…
- Trial name
- NCT04490447
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China
Central Line Complication, Central Line Infection
Innovative Central Line Securement Device in the Pediatric Population
This study involves evaluating pediatric patients with central lines to determine differences in line complications and quality of life in those with a novel central line securement device (wrap) as compared to those who use a…
- Conditions
- Central Line Complication, Central Line Infection, Central Line-Associated Infection, Central Line Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT04522778
- Testing
- Wearable Central Line Securement Device (Vest), Traditional Securement Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Ryan St. Pierre-Hetz
Diarrhoea;Infectious;Presumed, Diarrhea, Infantile
Effectiveness of Point-of-use Water Treatment Technologies to Prevent Stunting Among Children in South Africa
This project is a community-based randomized controlled trial designed to test the effectiveness of two point-of-use water treatment technologies to improve clean drinking water access, reduce enteropathogen burden, and improve…
- Conditions
- Diarrhoea;Infectious;Presumed, Diarrhea, Infantile, Diarrhea Tropical, Environmental Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT03012048
- Testing
- Silver-impregnated ceramic tablet, Silver-impregnated ceramic water filter, Safe-storage water container
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Clostridium Difficile Infection
Fecal Microbiota Transplant National Registry
A national data registry of patients receiving fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) or other gut-related-microbiota products designed to prospectively assess short and long-term safety and effectiveness
- Conditions
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Clostridium Difficile Infection, Gut Microbiome
- Trial name
- FMT (NCT03325855)
- Testing
- None - Observational
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- American Gastroenterological Association
Helminthiasis, Diarrhea
Spillover Effects of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Interventions on Child Health
The purpose of this study is to measure whether a combined water, sanitation, and hygiene intervention leads to improved health of children who did not receive the intervention themselves and who live within a close vicinity of…
- Conditions
- Helminthiasis, Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02396407
- Testing
- Combined water, sanitation, and hygiene
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Malnutrition, Diarrhea
WASH Benefits Bangladesh
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to measure the independent and combined effects of interventions that improve water quality, sanitation, hand washing, and nutrition on child growth and development in the first years…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Diarrhea, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT01590095
- Testing
- Water quality, Sanitation, Hand washing
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 5,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
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
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
A Prospective Study on the Incidence and Risk Factors Related to Infection in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence and risk factors related to Infection in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Trial name
- INFEII (NCT02904590)
- Where
- 24 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,204 people
- Sponsor
- Grupo Espanol de Trabajo en Enfermedad de Crohn y Colitis Ulcerosa
Typhoid Fever, Intestinal Perforation
TyVECO: Surveillance Protocol
In Kisantu Health Zone, approximate population 200,000, fever surveillance will be implemented in 8 health centers and 1 tertiary hospital.
- Trial name
- TyVECO (NCT05562102)
- Testing
- Typbar-TCV, Bharat Biotech
- Where
- 9 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 48,000 people
- Sponsor
- International Vaccine Institute
Diarrhea
Oral Rehydration Solution With Zinc and Prebiotics in Acute Diarrhea
Hypotonic oral rehydration solutions (ORS) containing zinc and/or prebiotics have been proposed for the treatment of pediatric acute diarrhea but conclusive clinical data about their effect are scanty, especially for children…
- Trial name
- NCT01025583
- Testing
- hypotonic oral rehydration solution, Hypotonic oral rehydration solution with Zn and prebiotics
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Viral Pneumonia, Bronchitis
A Registry Study on Xiyanping(a Chinese Medicine Injection) Used in Fifty Hospitals
This study was advocated by Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in October 2011.
- Conditions
- Viral Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Infantile Diarrhea, Bacillary Dysentery
- Trial name
- NCT01612572
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
NEC, Sepsis
Effect of L-arginine and Glutamine on Preterm
effects of enteral l-arginine to decrease feeding intolerance and risk of NEC in neonates via its role as a NO precursor. Also, enteral glutamine which may play a role as an immunomodulator on preterm neonates.
- Trial name
- preterm (NCT01263041)
- Testing
- Glutamine, l-arginine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Acute Appendicitis
Point of Care Ultrasound for Evaluation of Suspected Appendicitis in the Emergency Department
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the accuracy of ultrasound (US) in diagnosing appendicitis in emergency department (ED) patients, as compared to the criterion standards of computed tomography, operative reports…
- Trial name
- NCT02731924
- Testing
- Ultrasound for Appendicitis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- WellSpan Health
Intussusception, Rotavirus Infections
Potential Mechanisms for Intussusception After Rotavirus Vaccine-Pilot Study
This is a prospective randomized clinical trial that aims to evaluate the potential effects of the first dose of rotavirus vaccines on gastrointestinal motility and anatomy and blood and stool cytokine responses.
- Trial name
- NCT02542462
- Testing
- Rotarix®,, Rotarix®, with other routine vaccines, RotaTeq®,
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Appendicitis
CT Dose Simulation Study for Appendicitis
The study will explore CT radiation dose as low as reasonably achievable in diagnosing acute appendicitis, by using of dose simulation technique and iterative reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT02556983
- Testing
- CT
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital