Clinical trials: Stool Assessment
Crohn Disease
The Intensive Post Exclusive Enteral Nutrition Study
Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory condition with phases where the disease is active and other, where there are no symptoms.
- Trial name
- iPENS (NCT04225689)
- Testing
- CD-TREAT diet
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Hookworm Stool Burden, Anemia
Does Treating Hookworm Improve Productivity of Small Subsistence Farmers
Treatment of hookworm infected groups with albendazole has been shown to result in an increase in hemoglobin levels and a related decrease in the prevalence of anemia.
- Conditions
- Hookworm Stool Burden, Anemia, Exercise Tolerance
- Trial name
- NCT02102321
- Testing
- albendazole
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Salmon, Margaret, M.D.
Congenital Heart Disease
Calprotectin and Gut Disease Study
Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious gut disease that can develop in infants born with cardiac defects. It causes inflammation and injury to the gut mucosa and may be life-threatening.1 The aetiology of NEC in cardiac…
- Trial name
- SAFE NEC (NCT07112794)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn Disease
Deep Endoscopic Remission Assessed by a Surrogate Biomarker in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
We hypothesize that the number of needed endoscopic procedure performed at IBD patients (adult and children), can be reduced by using an individualized algorithm of symptoms, blood and faecal biomarkers.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- NCT01861288
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Infant
A Real-world Evidence (RWE) Study to Assess Infant Stool Consistency in France
The objective of this study is to investigate the influence of various factors (e.g. diet) on the stool consistency of infants in France.
- Trial name
- Popodata (NCT07745413)
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutricia Research
Stool Assessment
Amsterdam Stool Scale: Usefulness in Clinical Setting
The aim of this study is to assess interobserver and intraobserver variability of the Amsterdam Stool Scale in clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT02252718
- Testing
- Stool Assessment
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Stool Color Card, Biliary Atresia
Stool Card in Biliary Atresia
To evaluate the effectiveness of using a stool color card as a non-invasive screening tool for the early detection of biliary atresia, with the objective of improving early diagnosis rates and facilitating timely surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT07139717
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection
Lyophilized Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile Infection
The primary goal is to study participants with recurrent C. difficile infection (CDI) treated with lyophilized fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT). The safety, clinical response and relapse rate in patients will be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT03834038
- Testing
- Lyophilized Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Vancouver Island Health Authority
Enteropathy, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Use of Faecal Calprotectin to Predict Enteropathy of the Preterm Neonates
This study aims to evaluate a clinico-biological predictive score, associating the faecal calprotectin, for the diagnosis of enterocolitis and enteropathy of the preterm neonates.
- Trial name
- CALPROPREMA (NCT02010268)
- Testing
- Collection of stool samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
To Evaluate the Feasibility, Safety, and Efficacy of TET for FMT Via Colonic Approach
No technique by placing a tube through anus into cecum for whole colon administration. This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of transendoscopic enteral tubing (TET) in fecal microbiota transplantation…
- Trial name
- TET (NCT02560727)
- Testing
- transendoscopic enteral tubing, colonoscope
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Inflamatory Bowel Disease
Fecal Microbiome Signature of Multi-Strain Probiotics Supplementation in Children and Adolescents With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
In this study the intestinal microbiome and metabolic profiles of patients with inflammatory bowel disease will be determined upon probiotic intervention.
- Trial name
- MicroSig (NCT07533890)
- Testing
- Probiotic Formula, Observation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Constipation, Neoplasms
Constipation in Pediatric Cancer Patients Receiving Vinca Alkaloids or Narcotics
This study will evaluate a questionnaire for measuring constipation in children with cancer. The questionnaire used in this study (Constipation Assessment Scale) reliably predicts the presence and severity of constipation in…
- Trial name
- NCT00032682
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Fecal Incontinence
Indirect Non-invasive Evaluation of Pudendal Neuropathy
Purpose: Pelvic floor is a complex anatomical entity and its neuromuscular assessment is evaluated through electromyography, evoked potentials and pudendal nerve terminal motor latency.
- Trial name
- NCT03933683
- Testing
- Pudendal nerve terminal motor latency assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Subclinical Gastrointestinal Involvement in Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
This cross-sectional case-control study aims to evaluate fecal calprotectin levels and intestinal ultrasound findings for the detection of subclinical gastrointestinal involvement in children with juvenile systemic lupus…
- Trial name
- NCT07858461
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Tuberculosis
Evaluation of Four Stool Processing Methods Combined With Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra for Diagnosis of Intrathoracic Paediatric TB (TB-Speed - Stool Processing)
There is a growing interest for the use of stool samples as an alternative to respiratory samples for the diagnosis of intrathoracic TB in children unable to produce sputum.
- Trial name
- NCT04203628
- Testing
- Xpert MTB/Rif Ultra on stool samples, Xpert MTB/Rif Ultra on respiratory sample
- Where
- 3 sites in Uganda, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Celiac Disease, Gluten Sensitivity
Effects of Home Gluten Immunogenic Peptide Testing on Children With Celiac Disease
This study aims to investigate how knowledge of gluten immunogenic peptide (GIP) levels in stool and urine affects subsequent adherence to a gluten-free diet.
- Conditions
- Celiac Disease, Gluten Sensitivity, Gluten Enteropathy, Gastrointestinal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03462979
- Testing
- Immunochromatographic lateral flow test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Chronic Constipation
Movicol in Childhood Constipation (ProMotion Study)
This was a single centre study comprised of two stages (Parts I and II). Part II was a 12 week randomised double blind comparison of Movicol and Lactulose Dry as maintenance therapy on an out-patient basis.
- Trial name
- NCT00404040
- Testing
- Polyethylene glycol 3350 NA bicarbonate NaCl KCl (Movicol), Lactulose
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Norgine
Constipation
Evaluation of Fecal Microbiome Changes After Antegrade Continence Enema Placement and Initiation of Bowel Flush Regimen
This study will evaluate changes in the fecal microbiome in constipated pediatric patients before and after antegrade continence enema placement and initiation of antegrade enema flushes.
- Trial name
- NCT05821309
- Testing
- PEG 3350, PEG-3350 with electrolytes, Glycerin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Cystic Fibrosis
Gut Imaging for Function & Transit in CF - GIFT-CF 3
An observational study of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) starting treatment with Kaftrio (Elexacaftor / Tezacaftor / Ivacaftor) as part of routine clinical care, following EMA licensing (approved end of Aug 2020).
- Trial name
- GIFT-CF3 (NCT04618185)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Bladder Exstrophy
Long-term Outcomes of Patients Treated for Bladder Exstrophy by Questionnaires.
The bladder exstrophy epispadias complex (BEEC) is a rare spectrum of congenital conditions due to abnormal development of the cloacal membrane.
- Trial name
- QUALEXSTRO (NCT05690594)
- Testing
- Self or straight administered questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon