Clinical trials: Intestinal Obstruction and Ileus
Short Bowel Syndrome
Measurement of Body Composition by Air Displacement Plethysmography in Pediatric Intestinal Failure Patients
This study will determine if air-displacement plethysmography (ADP) provides accurate measurement of body composition (percent body fat and fat-free mass) in pediatric patients with intestinal failure, as compared to body…
- Trial name
- NCT02561819
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Christopher Duggan
Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery
Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit
The Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit (SELA) is a national, multicenter observational clinical audit designed to evaluate outcomes and quality of care for patients undergoing emergency laparotomy in Saudi Arabia.
- Conditions
- Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery, Emergency Treatment, Abdominal Diseases
- Trial name
- SELA (NCT07429929)
- Testing
- Emergency Laparotomy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Meconium Obstruction of Prematurity
Saline Enema Administration in Meconium Obstruction of Prematurity and Impact on the Resolution, Feeds, Microbiome, and Gut-brain Axis.
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the effect of twice-daily saline enema (SE) in the treatment obstruction of prematurity (MOP) in infants with the birth weight ≤1.25kg.
- Trial name
- NCT06048614
- Testing
- Saline Enema (SE), Glycerin Suppository
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Intraabdominal Abscess, Wound Infection
Appendectomy in Children Performed by Residents in the Era of Laparoscopic Surgery
Introduction: An increasing proportion of childhood appendicitis is treated with laparoscopic appendectomy (LA). The investigators wanted to elucidate the outcome of childhood appendicitis treated primarily by residents in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01657565
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Small Bowel Obstruction
Early Small Bowel Obstruction Following Laparotomy For Trauma
The formation of intraperitoneal adhesion following abdominal surgery is accepted by clinicians as an inevitable consequence. More than 90% of patients undergoing a surgical procedure in the abdomen will develop intraperitoneal…
- Trial name
- NCT01068340
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 571 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Short Bowel Syndrome
Improved Quality of Life in Children With Intestinal Failure
Children with intestinal failure have a lack of tolerance for food in the intestine. The children are dependent on intravenous nutrition over a long period of time period to ensure growth and development.
- Conditions
- Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption Syndrome Autoimmune Enteropathy, Bacterial Overgrowth
- Trial name
- NCT04981262
- Testing
- Stimulance
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Intestinal Atresia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The Role of Indocyanine Green Angiography Fluorescence on Intestinal Resections in Pediatric Surgery.
Background: Intestinal resections are commonly performed in the pediatric population. Perfusion of the bowel is one of the most important factors determining the viability of an intestinal anastomosis.
- Conditions
- Intestinal Atresia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Gastroschisis
- Trial name
- NCT04020939
- Testing
- SPY imaging, Indocyanine Green
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Disease
Benefits and Risks of Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis
Although cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common, life-threatening autosomal recessive genetic disorder of the white population, there are often delays in diagnosis and hence start of treatment.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Disease, Pseudomonas Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00014950
- Testing
- CF newborn screening
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
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
Chronic Nasal Congestion, Lung Infection
Biomarker for Cystic Fibrosis
International, multicenter, observational, longitudinal study to identify biomarker/s for Cystic fibrosis and to explore the clinical robustness, specificity, and long-term variability of these biomarker/s
- Conditions
- Chronic Nasal Congestion, Lung Infection, Breathlessness, Clubbing Toes
- Trial name
- BioCyFi (NCT02710383)
- Where
- 5 sites in Albania, Georgia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- CENTOGENE GmbH Rostock
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
Bowel Ileus, Flatus
Chewing Gum on Postoperative Ileus in Children
Traditional postoperative care has been challenged recently to improve and speedup recovery (including the return of bowel function) such that patients can be discharged to home more quickly.
- Trial name
- GUM_1 (NCT03666377)
- Testing
- Gum chewing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Meconium Obstruction of Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Risk Factors of Meconium Obstruction and Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Infants
Although the pathophysiology of meconium obstruction of prematurity (MOP) is not clear, it is known that the decrease of the intestinal peristalsis due to decreased intestinal perfusion during antenatal or perinatal period.
- Trial name
- NCT03513640
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Stoma Ileostomy, Stoma Colostomy
Conventional Hand Sewn End-To-End Anastomosis Versus Side-To-Side Anastomosis for Stoma Reversal: A Prospective Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare approaches to enterostomy reversal by hand-sewn end-to-end anastomosis versus side-to-side anastomosis (sub-divided into hand-sewn side-to-side anastomosis and stapled side-to-side…
- Conditions
- Stoma Ileostomy, Stoma Colostomy, Anastomosis, Ileus
- Trial name
- NCT05753709
- Testing
- Hand sewn end-to-end anastomosis, Hand sewn side-to-side anastomosis, Stapled side-to-side anastomosis
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Sawai Mansingh Medical College
Meconium Ileus
Impact of Visceral Osteopathic Treatment on Meconium Evacuation in Preterm Infants
Timing of the first and last meconium stool is critical for oral feeding tolerance and proper gastrointestinal function. The time until premature infants pass their first meconium ranges from 1 hour to 27 days (median: 43 hours).
- Trial name
- NCT02140710
- Testing
- Osteopathic treatment
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Constipation, Ileus
Study About Effect of Preoperative Bowel Preparation Versus no Bowel Preparation Before Spinal Surgery
This study investigated the effect of preoperative bowel preparations for patients undergoing spinal fusion surgery.
- Conditions
- Constipation, Ileus, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01879605
- Testing
- Docusate natrium and sorbitol, Bisacodyl
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Ogilvie Syndrome
Neostigmine Route for Acute Colonic Pseudo Obstruction
Neostigmine is commonly used for medical treatment of acute colonic pseudo obstruction, however, the ideal route of administration has not been determined.
- Trial name
- NCT04951726
- Testing
- Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Atresia; Bowel
Timing of Stoma Closure in Neonates
Some babies require emergency surgery on their tummy in the first few months of life. This is most commonly because they were born prematurely and developed a bowel problem (called NEC) or a blockage of the bowel.
- Conditions
- Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Atresia; Bowel, Gastroschisis, Meconium Ileus
- Trial name
- ToSCiN (NCT04713579)
- Testing
- No intervention - observational study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Colostomy, Hirschsprung Disease - Pull Through
Bowel Preparation in Elective Pediatric Colorectal Surgery
Infections after elective intestinal surgery remain a significant burden for patients and for the health care system. The cost of treating a single surgical site infection is estimated at approximately $27,000.
- Conditions
- Colostomy, Hirschsprung Disease - Pull Through, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03593252
- Testing
- Senna, Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide and Citric Acid, Metronidazole Oral
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University