Clinical trials: Swallowing Risk
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Prevalence and Natural History of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders Among At-risk Infants.
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the prevalence and characteristics of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) in at risk infants (former preterm infants and those with birth asphyxia) during the first…
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Constipation - Functional, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- FUSID (NCT06031025)
- Testing
- Questionnaire, clinical examination
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
BURDEN OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCER IN EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS (ESCAPE STUDY)
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory disorder of the esophagus that can lead to symptoms such as dysphagia and food impaction.
- Trial name
- ESCAPE (NCT07102329)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Deglutition Disorders in Infants, Chronic Tube Feeding in Hospitalized Infants
Parent Implemented Oral Nutrition, Eating, and Esophageal Reflexes Reintegration Protocol: RCT
Feeding dysfunction remains a major unmet challenge among neonatal ICU survivors, frequently leading to prolonged tube feeding or gastrostomy at discharge, increased healthcare utilization, substantial socioeconomic burden, and…
- Trial name
- PIONEER (NCT07035912)
- Testing
- PIONEER Protocol
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Dysphagia, Esophageal, Dysphagia, Oral Phase
Post-thyroidectomy Dysphagia: An International Multicentric CONSORT - Compatible RCT
The most common and feared complications of total thyroidectomy are vocal cord paralyses and hypocalcemia. However, post-thyroidectomy dysphagia is not uncommon and has important consequences on the quality of life (QoL).
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Esophageal, Dysphagia, Oral Phase, Dysphagia Comes and Goes, Thyroiditis
- Trial name
- Dysphagia-TT (NCT04410601)
- Testing
- Total thyroidectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
Achalasia, Epidermoid Carcinoma
Epidermoid Cancer Development in Esophageal Achalasia
Esophageal achalasia is a precancerous condition for epidermoid carcinoma; incidence and risk factors for cancer development are not defined.
- Trial name
- NCT03546998
- Testing
- Clinical instrumental examinations
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 681 people
- Sponsor
- Sandro Mattioli
Reflux Esophagitis (RE), Non-erosive Reflux Disease (NERD)
Analysis of GERD Symptoms Using Gastroesophageal Reflux Impact Score Questionnaire for Quality of Life
Even the patients complain GERD symptoms such as heartburn and acid regurgitation the final diagnosis could be reflux esophagitis (RE), non-erosive reflux disease (NERD) and even functional heartburn (FH).
- Conditions
- Reflux Esophagitis (RE), Non-erosive Reflux Disease (NERD), Functional Heartburn (FH)
- Trial name
- NCT01536080
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
GER Poses a Potential Risk for Late Complications of BPD
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a common condition in the low birth weight infants. Although most of the BPD symptoms improved after a regular treatment in infancy, there are still a few late complications left such as the…
- Trial name
- NCT03014453
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Deglutition Disorder, High Risk Pregnancy
Study of Fetal Swallowing
This study will establish a database of fetal movements associated with feeding. It will use information obtained from standard fetal ultrasound procedures to identify and measure the growth of the baby's face, lips, tongue, jaw…
- Trial name
- NCT00004566
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Esophageal Motility Disorders, Gastric Motor Dysfunction
Gastrointestinal Dysmotility on Aspiration Risk
The hypothesis of this study is that esophageal and gastric dysmotility increase the risk of developing aspiration-associated symptoms in children with neurologic impairment.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Motility Disorders, Gastric Motor Dysfunction, Aspiration Pneumonia, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
- Trial name
- NCT05455359
- Testing
- Prucalopride, Famotidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Treatment of IPF With Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
This study will test the hypothesis that treatment with laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery in subjects with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and abnormal gastroesophageal reflux (GER) will slow the decline of forced vital…
- Trial name
- WRAP-IPF (NCT01982968)
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Achalasia Cardia, Esophageal Cancer (EsC)
INCIDENCE, PREVALENCE AND OVERALL RISK OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCER IN ACHALASIA: A PROPENSITY-MATCHED POPULATION-BASED STUDY FROM A LARGE MULTICENTER DATABASE
Esophageal Achalasia has been investigated as a potential risk factor for esophageal cancer (EC). Longstanding disease, repeated treatment, age and male sex seem the most relevant risk factors, but no clear effect size estimation…
- Trial name
- RECAP (NCT07022886)
- Testing
- achalasia treatments
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 47,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Epidemiology
Epidemiological Studies and Risk Factor Analysis of GERD in Xiamen City
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a condition characterized by the reflux of gastric and duodenal contents into the esophagus, primarily manifested by symptoms such as acid regurgitation and heartburn.
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Epidemiology, Risk Factors
- Trial name
- NCT06585176
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,625 people
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Hospital (Xiamen), Fudan University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial of Postpyloric Feedings to Improve Pulmonary Outcomes in High-risk Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine if postpyloric feedings effectively improve objective measures of pulmonary health in preterm infants with chronic lung disease when compared with nasogastric (NG) feedings.
- Trial name
- NCT05777512
- Testing
- Gastric Feeds, Jejunal Feeds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital