Clinical trials: Bowel Functions
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
An Open-Label Study of Two Formulations of LX1033 in Healthy Human Subjects
The purpose of this study is to assess the pharmacodynamic effects, pharmacokinetics, and safety of two oral formulations (tablet and capsule) of LX1033 in normal healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01411800
- Testing
- 250 mg capsule, 250 mg tablets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
Splinter of Gum
The Effect of Gum Chewing on Bowel Function After Cesarean Section
This study is a randomised controlled trial that included 150 pregnant women undergoing cesarean in Sisli Ethal Training and Research Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Istanbul, Turkey.
- Trial name
- NCT02497794
- Testing
- chew gum
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Emotion Focused Therapy in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients
The study was quasi-experimental including patients in two intervention and control groups. Three measurements were done: pretest, post-test, and a two-months follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT02657668
- Testing
- Emotion Focused Therapy
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch
Constipation
Bowel Function After Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
Postoperative constipation affects up to a third of women undergoing minimally invasive (MIS) gynecologic surgery and is a major source of anxiety and discomfort.
- Trial name
- NCT04263896
- Testing
- Polyethylene Glycol 3350
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Microbiota Community of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Episodes and Remission Phase
Analyze microbiota community of irritable bowel syndrome in episodes phase and remission phase.
- Trial name
- NCT02566629
- Testing
- collect faeces from participants
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shandong University
Healthy, Constipation
Effect of a Fermented Milk Product With Probiotics Alone or in Combination With Fibers on Constipation Symptoms
First experimental study (Proof Of Concept) to investigate bowel function parameters on which a fermented milk product with probiotics alone or in association with fibers has a potential effect.
- Trial name
- NCT02461485
- Testing
- Fermented milk product containing Probiotics, Fermented Milk Product containing Probiotics + Fibers C, Fermented Milk Product containing Probiotics + Fibers W
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Global Research & Innovation Center
Immune System, Stress
Impact of Peanut Consumption on Stress, Immune Function, Inflammation, and Cardiovascular Health in High-Stress Individuals
The purpose of this research is to determine whether peanut consumption improves indicators of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in human subjects following the consumption of study foods.
- Conditions
- Immune System, Stress, Chronic Stress, Cardiovascular Health
- Trial name
- NCT07735221
- Testing
- Peanuts, roasted, salted with skins, Isocaloric food
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Cystic Fibrosis
Gut Imaging for Function and Transit in Cystic Fibrosis 3 Junior
Recently trial data has shown that the medicine KaftrioTM (Elexacaftor/ Tezacaftor/ Ivacaftor) improves lung function in children aged 6 to 11 years who have cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Trial name
- GIFT-CFJunior (NCT05699148)
- Testing
- Elexacaftor / Ivacaftor / Tezacaftor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Bowel Symptoms, Depression Disorders
The Effect of Inulin in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Purpose: This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of inulin on bowel symptoms, depression and quality of life in individuals with constipation-dominant irritable bowel syndrome.
- Conditions
- Bowel Symptoms, Depression Disorders, Inulin, Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT06610188
- Testing
- Prebiotic group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mardin Artuklu University
Esophageal Cancer, Nutrition Disorders
Gastrointestinal Nutrient Transit and Enteroendocrine Function After Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
The incidence of oesophagogastric cancer has increased by 400% since the 1970s in Ireland and the United Kingdom. In addition, refinement of perioperative management and the now widespread use of multimodal protocols for patients…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Nutrition Disorders, Appetite Disorders, Dumping Syndrome
- Trial name
- EndoGut (NCT03734627)
- Testing
- Octreotide Acetate, Saline Solution, Paracetamol
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland
Fibromyalgia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Patient-reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in Patients With Bodily Stress Syndrome: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Study
This cohort study implements patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) for patients with bodily stress syndrome in a clinic for functional disorders.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Somatic Symptom, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Trial name
- SYMPA (NCT04667611)
- Testing
- Psychosocial interventions
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
The Ecological Role of Yeasts in the Human Gut
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) (categorised into Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC)) are chronic gut disorders with debilitating symptoms that profoundly impact quality of life…
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Gastrointestinal Disease
- Trial name
- YIG (NCT04138225)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Ward
IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Fecal Transplantation in Patients With IBS
The study will characterize the biology of FMT in the context of IBS prior to wider clinical application of the method. Given the ethical concerns of unknown and long-term adverse effects of FMT therapy, the study will include…
- Trial name
- NCT03333291
- Testing
- fecal suspension
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Gulf War Illness, Persian Gulf War Syndrome
Study of Gulf War Illness (GWI) by Comparing GWI and Healthy Veterans
Determine if: genetic differences of CNDP1 gene the previously defined GWI/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (GWI/CFS) cerebrospinal fluid proteome contents psychometric other variables can differentiate between veterans of the 1990-1991…
- Trial name
- NCT00810225
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 516 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Blood Pressure, Body Composition, Immune Function
Evaluating the Effects of a Synbiotic Versus Probiotic or Placebo on Gut Microbiota and Cardiometabolic Health: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial
Accordingly, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of 1) supplementation with Synbiotic (Plexus® Triplex), 2) commercially-available Probiotic, or 3) placebo control over 30 days on the gut microbiome…
- Trial name
- GUTRCT (NCT06544915)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skidmore College
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Assessing Cardiovascular Dysfunction Pre- & Post-treatment in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
The aim of this study is to compare medical and surgery treatment in IBD patients and healthy controls, by assessing the endothelial and cardiac function and the inflammation status.
- Trial name
- NCT03615287
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Healthy
Effects of Bread Gluten Content on Gastrointestinal Volumes
The investigators will apply non invasive Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) techniques developed in Nottingham to evaluate the gastric emptying, small bowel water content, colonic gas and volumes in healthy volunteers eating three…
- Trial name
- EGG (NCT02104115)
- Testing
- MRI scanners, VAS Symptom scores
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Chronic Functional Constipation, Intestinal Bacteria Flora Disturbance
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Chronic Functional Constipation
Chronic functional constipation is a common digestive system disease, the incidence is increasing in recent years.It is reported that the occurrence and development of chronic functional constipation is closely related to…
- Conditions
- Chronic Functional Constipation, Intestinal Bacteria Flora Disturbance, Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Trial name
- FMTFCFC (NCT03018613)
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Normal Saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College
Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus, Post Operative Bowel Function
Paula Method Versus Chewing Gum for Postoperative Recovery After Caesarean Section
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of gum chewing vs Paula exercises in patients after cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT05729984
- Testing
- Paula exercises, Gum chewing
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Pre-analytical Influences on a Blood Test Study
Chronic diarrhoea is common and often believed to result from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However, up to 50% of patients with an IBS diagnosis may have something called Bile Acid Diarrhoea (BAD) instead.
- Trial name
- NCT05434949
- Testing
- Blood test, Analyses of samples
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust