Clinical trials: Abdomen Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Safety and Effectiveness Study of Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Using the Nellix® System
The objective of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Endologix Nellix® System for the endovascular repair of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).
- Trial name
- EVAS1 (NCT01726257)
- Testing
- Nellix System
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Endologix
Prostate Cancer, Head and Neck Cancers
A Pilot Study Evaluating the Effect of 2D Antiscatter Grids on CBCT Image Quality
This is Pilot study that investigates the CBCT(Cone beam computed tomography) image quality improvement provided by the 2D antiscatter grid technology.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Head and Neck Cancers, Upper Abdomen Cancers
- Trial name
- NCT04565457
- Testing
- Research CBCT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Pararenal Aortic Aneurysm
Guo's Visceral Arteries Reconstruction: First in Man Study
A First in man study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of thoracoabdominal aortic stent system for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms and pararenal abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Trial name
- NCT04731636
- Testing
- Thoracoabdominal aortic stent system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Lifetech Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
Abdominal Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Acipimox on Mitochondrial Function in Obesity
The purpose of the study is to examine whether a medication called acipimox can improve your body's mitochondria. Mitochondria are the "power house" of the cell and make energy for your body.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Hypertriglyceridemia
- Trial name
- NCT01488409
- Testing
- Acipimox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Infantile Colic, Infantile Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
A Phase I Study to Evaluate the Oral Absorption of Nepadutant in Infants
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the gastrointestinal absorption of nepadutant after single dose as oral solution (and the effect of age on its oral absorption) in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00655083
- Testing
- Nepadutant
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Menarini Group
Diabetic Gastroparesis
Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Metoclopramide Nasal Spray in Men With Diabetic Gastroparesis
The purpose of this study is evaluate the safety and efficacy of Metoclopramide Nasal Spray compared to placebo in reducing the symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis in adult men.
- Trial name
- NCT02025751
- Testing
- Metoclopramide Nasal Spray
- Where
- 49 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Evoke Pharma
Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
Study of Chemotherapy With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Followed by Maintenance With Olaparib (MK-7339) for the First-Line Treatment of Women With BRCA Non-mutated Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC) (MK-7339-001/KEYLYNK-001/ENGOT-ov43/GOG-3036)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of treatment with carboplatin/paclitaxel* PLUS pembrolizumab (MK-3475) and maintenance olaparib (MK-7339) in women with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), fallopian…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Peritoneal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT03740165
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 227 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 1,367 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Recurrent Hernia
Review of Complex Recurrent Hernia Repair
Abdominal wall incisional hernia is a common finding in patients who have undergone previous intra-abdominal surgeries. Common methods of abdominal fascial closure include primary closure, mesh inlay versus onlay, with or without…
- Trial name
- BARS (NCT01644695)
- Testing
- Bony Anchoring Reinforcement System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Institute For Advanced Reconstruction
Appendicitis
Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Versus Local Anesthetic for Lap Appendectomies
This study is a prospective, double-blinded, randomized comparison of 2 patient cohorts. One group of patients will receive a transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block.
- Trial name
- NCT01575028
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Gastroschisis
Probiotics in Infants With Gastroschisis
Infants born with gastroschisis usually require surgery shortly after birth. After surgery the intestine is often unable to digest human milk or formula for weeks or months.
- Trial name
- NCT01316510
- Testing
- Bifidobacteria infantis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Surgery and Heated Chemotherapy for Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Background: Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare tumor of the adrenal gland. Few people who develop this disease live more than 5 years after being diagnosed.
- Trial name
- NCT01833832
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Cytoreductive surgery, sodium thiosulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Obesity, Visceral, Obesity; Endocrine
Study of Lipolysis of Visceral Reserve Fat Using Tecar Therapy.
The Scope of this study is to assess the visceral and subcutaneous fat loss in patients having Tecar (Radiofrequency) Therapy and its effects on other anthropometric variables, adipokines and inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT06377358
- Testing
- Tecar Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAPENERGY MEDICAL, SL
Umbilical Hernia
Analgesic Efficacy After Umbilical Hernia Repair in Children
Umbilical hernia repair is a common painful outpatient procedure performed in children. Often analgesia for this procedure is provided by using local infiltration of the surgical site by the surgeons and perioperative opioids and…
- Trial name
- NCT00578136
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Ovarian Neoplasms, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms
Phase I Study of Cantrixil in Patients With Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer or Primary Peritoneal Cancer.
The main purpose of this study is to determine the safety and feasibility of weekly intra-peritoneal administration of Cantrixil to women with persistent or recurrent ovarian cancer, Fallopian tube cancer or primary peritoneal…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Neoplasms, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms, Peritoneal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02903771
- Testing
- Part A: Dose Escalation of Cantrixil, Part B: Expansion Cohort of Cantrixil
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Kazia Therapeutics Limited
Obesity
Toward an Automated Method of Abdominal Fat Segmentation of MR Images
Subjects will undergo a brief magnetic resonance (MRI) scan. The resulting images will be used to compare two abdominal fat segmentation techniques. The first technique is already validated and in use.
- Trial name
- NCT01228968
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cystic Fibrosis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Neuromodulation for Children With Cystic Fibrosis Experiencing Chronic Abdominal Pain
Chronic abdominal pain is extremely common in individuals with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Therapy for chronic abdominal pain is very limited and generally consists of osmotic laxatives or drugs that are used to treat irritable bowel…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05515250
- Testing
- Use of neurostimulation device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Appendicitis
Non-operative Management of Pediatric Appendicitis With an Appendicoltih
To determine if non-operative management with antibiotics alone is a feasible treatment alternative for pediatric patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis with an appendicolith identified on imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT02189668
- Testing
- Antibiotics only (Zosyn then Augmentin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Peter Minneci
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Comparative Effectiveness Trial for Diagnosis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
The overall objective of our study is to determine the clinical usefulness of BUS for NEC evaluation in diverse NICU settings.
- Trial name
- NCT05573113
- Testing
- Bowel Ultrasound, Abdominal radiograph
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City