Clinical trials: Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Dyspepsia, Malabsorption Syndrome
Evaluation of Topical Lidocaine Spray as Adjuvant to Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Children
There is some controversy in the medical literature regarding the effectiveness of topical lidocaine in children as an adjuvant drug to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
- Conditions
- Dyspepsia, Malabsorption Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00521703
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Tannic acid
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Infantil Cândido Fontoura
Liver Cirrhosis, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Prophylactic Antibiotics in Prevention of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Compensated Liver Cirrhosis
timely short-term antibiotic prophylaxis is an essential step in the management of these patients . Prophylaxis must be instituted as early as variceal hemorrhage is suspected, and timely administration has been associated with a…
- Trial name
- NCT04711122
- Testing
- Third generation cephalosporin antibiotics
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Symptoms and Signs, Malignancy
Correlation of Endoscopic Findings and Symptoms in Patients Undergoing the First Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Endoscopy is the best means of finding early stage of upper gastrointestinal diseases, especially early cancer and benign ulcers.
- Conditions
- Symptoms and Signs, Malignancy, Ulcer Peptic
- Trial name
- NCT03736824
- Testing
- endoscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Exercises' Effect on Muscle Strength, Aerobic Capacity and Respiratory Functions in Cystic Fibrosis
This research aims to evaluate the effects of upper and lower limb exercises on muscle strength and pulmonary function in children diagnosed with CF.
- Trial name
- NCT07508904
- Testing
- Arm Cycle Ergometry, Leg Cycle Ergometry
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cancer
Ondansetron With/Out Dexamethasone to Prevent Vomiting in Patients Receiving Radiation to the Upper Abdomen
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs may help to reduce or prevent vomiting in patients treated with radiation therapy. It is not yet known if ondansetron is more effective with or without dexamethasone in preventing vomiting caused by…
- Trial name
- NCT00016380
- Testing
- dexamethasone, ondansetron, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 14 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Comparison of Oral Rabeprazole vs. iv Omeprazole in Mild to Moderate Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Introduction: Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) is the drug of choice used in patients with non-variceal upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding (UGIB).
- Trial name
- NCT00861640
- Testing
- Intravenous Omeprazole, Oral Rabeprazole
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Alopecia Areata, Depressive Episode
The Epidemiology, Management, and the Associated Burden of Related Conditions in Alopecia Areata
This study series consists of four related studies and aims to explore and describe many important elements of alopecia areata over three key areas: (1) the current epidemiology of alopecia areata, (2) the prevalence and…
- Conditions
- Alopecia Areata, Depressive Episode, Recurrent Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04239521
- Testing
- Exposure of interest (studies 2 & 3).
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 51,955 people
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data
Esophageal Varices in Cirrhosis of the Liver, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Endoscopic Variceal Ligation in Children
This is an ambispective single-center cohort study of pediatric patients with portal hypertension and esophageal varices. The study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of primary prophylaxis with endoscopic variceal…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Varices in Cirrhosis of the Liver, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, Child
- Trial name
- NCT03943784
- Testing
- Endoscopic Variceal Ligation, Non-Selective Beta-Blocking Agent
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Vall d'Hebron
UGI Bleed
Comparison of Risk Scores in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
The goal of this prospective observational study is to compare the Glasgow-Blatchford Score (GBS), AIMS65, and pre-endoscopic Rockall Score in predicting outcomes among patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).
- Trial name
- NCT07819942
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Wasting, Undernutrition
Improvement of Nutrition Status, Digestive Conditions, and Upper Respiratory Infections by Using Oral Nutritional Supplementation on Children in Vietnam
Evaluating the efficiency of using the nutrient production toward nutrition status (anthropometric index, the prevalence of wasting), digestive disorders, anorexia, and upper respiratory infections in children aged 24 - 71 months.
- Conditions
- Wasting, Undernutrition, Malnourished, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT05570045
- Testing
- Colos Gain
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Tu Nguyen Song
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome, Somatic Symptom Disorder (DSM-5)
Fluoxetine in Refractory Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome by Targeting Comorbid Somatic Symptom Disorder
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate whether fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), can alleviate core symptoms and reduce the need for surgical intervention in patients with refractory…
- Trial name
- NCT07115472
- Testing
- Fluoxetine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases
Bacterial Infection Due to Helicobacter Pylori (H. Pylori)
POCone-UBiT-IR300 Pediatric Comparison Study
The purpose of this study is to compare between the POCone® to the UBiT®-IR300 in measuring 13CO2/12CO2 ratio in breath samples when used together with the BreathTek® UBT (urea breath test) Kit and the pUHR-CA web-based software…
- Trial name
- NCT01623154
- Testing
- Pranactin citric solution
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Safety & Efficacy of Omeprazole Sodium Bicarbonate for the Prevention of Upper GI Bleeding in the Critically Ill
Critically ill patients are at an increased risk of having upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding due to stress related mucosal damage.
- Trial name
- NCT00045799
- Testing
- Omeprazole sodium bicarbonate immediate release PWD/FS, Cimetidine IV
- Where
- 58 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastro Intestinal Bleeding
Pediatric Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding Registry
The goal of this study is to identify significant clinical and laboratory risk factors in pediatric patients with significant upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Trial name
- TRIAGE (NCT03090945)
- Testing
- This is an obsevational cohort study
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Gastritis
Analysis of Biopsies From the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
Multicenter study to correlate histological findings in the upper gastrointestinal tract with endoscopic and clinical data.
- Trial name
- histoGERD (NCT01576289)
- Testing
- Histological analysis
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Oral vs Intravenous and Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI）for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding (PUB)
A bleeding peptic ulcer remains a serious medical problem with significant morbidity and mortality. Endoscopic therapy significantly reduces further bleeding, surgery, and mortality in patients with bleeding peptic ulcers and is…
- Trial name
- NCT01123031
- Testing
- lansoprazole, esomeprazole
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Holding vs. Continuing Incretin-based Therapies Before Upper Endoscopy
To assess whether holding incretin-based therapy before endoscopy reduces the likelihood of clinically relevant Residual Gastric Volume (RGV).
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity, Gastroparesis
- Trial name
- NCT06533527
- Testing
- GLP-1 medication
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Congenital Heart Disease, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Versus Placebo in Critically Ill Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
Infants with congenital heart disease often require an intervention during their first year of life. Infants are generally admitted to a cardiac intensive care unit and are routinely prescribed stress ulcer prophylaxis to…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stress Ulcer, Infection
- Trial name
- SUPPRESS-CHD (NCT03667703)
- Testing
- Famotidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Abdominal Pain, Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Robot-controlled Magnet-Assisted Capsule Endoscopy
Examination of the upper gastrointestinal tract (oesophagus, stomach and duodenum) involves passing a flexible tubular endoscope through the mouth into the stomach.
- Trial name
- MACE (NCT06030518)
- Testing
- Magnet Assisted Capsule Endoscopy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Abdominal Pain, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Recurrent Abdominal Pain and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
This is a 3-year prospective study too identify the role of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in patients with abdominal pain who are undergoing upper endoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT04231279
- Testing
- synthetic human secretin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Orlando Health, Inc.