Clinical trials: Proton Therapy
Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Crohn's Disease
Stopping PPI Therapy in Inactive IBD
To investigate the feasibility of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) withdrawal in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); the data collected will provide valuable information to inform a future multi-centre randomised controlled trial.
- Trial name
- STOP-IT (NCT07691138)
- Testing
- Continue PPI Therapy, Withdraw PPI Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Colorectal Cancer
Curative Proton Beam Therapy for Patients With Liver Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer
Proton alone therapy is performed -> 5 times a week, 7200 cGy / 15 fractions for 3 weeks total
- Trial name
- NCT03577665
- Testing
- curative proton therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Center, Korea
Brain Tumor, Pediatric
Intensity Modulated PrOton Therapy in Pediatric BRain Tumors (IMPORT)
Children diagnosed with benign or low-grade brain tumors often require radiation therapy to control their disease. While radiation can be effective, traditional techniques using X-rays (photon-based radiotherapy) expose healthy…
- Trial name
- IMPORT (NCT07338526)
- Testing
- Intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT), Photon-based intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT).
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Tata Memorial Centre
Peptic Ulcer
Administration of High-Dose Intravenous Proton Pump Inhibitor for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Prior to Endoscopy
To evaluate if intravenous PPI infusion, when administered prior to endoscopy, hastens resolution of bleeding stigmata and thereby facilitates endoscopic examinations and reduces the need for endoscopic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00164866
- Testing
- Omeprazole
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 638 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hospitalized Cases of Angioneurotic Oedema, Pneumonia
Drug Utilization and Safety Events Among Children Using Esomeprazole, Other Proton Pump Inhibitors or H2-receptor Antagonists
The purpose of this study is 1. To describe patient characteristics and drug usage among children that are prescribed esomeprazole for the first time and to compare them with patients who are prescribed other proton pump…
- Conditions
- Hospitalized Cases of Angioneurotic Oedema, Pneumonia, Gastroenteritis, Failure to Thrive
- Trial name
- NCT01338363
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 23,470 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Peptic Ulcers
Long-term Pantoprazole Trial in Patients With Symptoms of Chronic Acid Peptic Complaints (BY1023/VMG-708)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a medical condition affecting the stomach and esophagus. GERD might occur when the lower esophageal sphincter does not close properly and stomach contents leaks back (refluxes) into the…
- Trial name
- NCT00261300
- Testing
- Pantoprazole
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Malignant Central Nervous System Neoplasm
Vertebral Body Sparing Craniospinal Irradiation for Pediatric Patients With Cancer of the Central Nervous System
This trial studies the feasibility of using intensity modulated proton therapy to deliver craniospinal irradiation while avoiding the bones of the vertebral column.
- Trial name
- NCT04276194
- Testing
- Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Liver Fibrosis
Rapid Breath-hold Quantitative Macromolecular Proton Fraction Imaging for Liver Fibrosis
Chronic liver disease is a major health problem worldwide. Liver fibrosis is a key feature in most chronic liver diseases. When identified early, liver fibrosis may be reversible.
- Trial name
- NCT04429100
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Multiple Sclerosis
Quantitative Imaging and Proton Spectroscopy in Multiple Sclerosis
The primary purpose of this study is to detect changes in the brain that may be associated with multiple sclerosis. Results will be compared to age matched controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01226654
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Chondrosarcoma
Proton Beam Therapy for Chondrosarcoma
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if proton beam therapy, with or without photon beam radiation therapy, is effective in the treatment of skull base chondrosarcoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00496522
- Testing
- Proton Beam Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis
Lung MRI in Paediatric Lung Disease: MRI in PBB
Protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is a problem in the lungs causing children to have a wet cough for more than 4 weeks. PBB is also known to start before and cause other lung diseases and to affect children's quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07545304
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Central Nervous System
Computer-based Neurocognitive Assessment in Children With Central Nervous System Tumors Receiving Proton Beam Radiation Therapy
This study will explore neurocognitive performance in pediatric brain tumor patients receiving proton beam radiation therapy (PBRT).
- Trial name
- NCT02559752
- Testing
- NIH Toolbox Cognitive Battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pediatric Cancer Patients
Registry for Analysis of Quality of Life, Normal Organ Toxicity and Survival of Pediatric Patients Treated With Proton Therapy
The study aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of proton therapy on quality of life and long-term normal tissue toxicities of the pediatric cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02644993
- Testing
- Proton therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Brain Tumor
Proton Craniospinal Irradiation With Bone Sparing to Decrease Growth Decrement From Radiation
This research study is studying proton radiation as a possible treatment for brain tumor that requires radiation. The radiation involved in this study is: -Proton Radiation
- Trial name
- NCT03281889
- Testing
- Proton Beam
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Wilms Tumor
Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Patient's With Wilm's Tumor Requiring Abdominal Radiation Delivered With Proton Beam Irradiation
Participants are being asked to take part in this clinical trial, a type of research study, because the participants have a Wilms Tumor cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04968990
- Testing
- Proton Beam Radiation (PBRT), DD-4A Chemotherapy Regimen, Complete Surgical Resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect
DENTOFACIAL-PBT Stage 2 - Feasibility Study
What is the health problem? Proton beam therapy (PBT), a type of radiotherapy treatment, can be especially beneficial to children and teenagers with cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Adverse Effect of Radiation Therapy, Childhood Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07057284
- Testing
- Orthopantomogram (or a set of Lateral Oblique Radiographs)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Cohort Study of Clopidogrel and Proton Pump Inhibitors
Patients who have experienced and survived non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes are often prescribed a combination of aspirin and clopidogrel to thin the blood and prevent further acute coronary episodes.
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Drug Interactions, Clopidogrel
- Trial name
- NCT01231867
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24,471 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
ADHD
Proton Magnetic Spectroscopy in Children and Adolescents With ADHD Before and After Treatment With OROS Methylphenidate
This will be an open label study using daily does of up to 126mg/day of Concerta in the treatment of children and adolescents, ages 12-17, who meet DSM-IV criteria for ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT00593112
- Testing
- OROS methylphenidate, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hodgkins Disease
Breast-Sparing Proton Therapy for Hodgkin's Disease
The purpose of this study is to drastically reduce unnecessary breast dose in young females with Hodgkin's Disease who require radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- Breast Sparing (NCT02070393)
- Testing
- Proton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Death, Sudden, Cardiac
An Observational Study to Assess the Risk of Out-of-Hospital Sudden Cardiac Death in Users of Domperidone, Users of Proton Pump Inhibitors, and Users of Metoclopramide
The purpose of this observational study is to assess the risk of out-of-hospital Sudden Cardiac (heart) Death (SCD) associated with current use of domperidone compared to current use of a Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI), current use…
- Trial name
- NCT01907633
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC