Clinical trials: Bowel Functions
Chronic Diarrhea, Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
Aldafermin (NGM282) for Chronic Diarrhea Due to Bile Acid Malabsorption (BAM)
This single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study is designed to compare effects of aldafermin, (NGM282), 1 mg, and placebo given daily by subcutaneous injection on bowel functions and hepatic synthesis and…
- Conditions
- Chronic Diarrhea, Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea, Bile Acid Malabsorption, Bile Acid Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT05130047
- Testing
- Aldafermin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Camilleri, MD
Constipation-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Cheno Effect on Transit in Health and IBS-C
The study hypothesis is that the naturally occurring bile acid, chenodeoxycholic acid, induces acceleration of colonic transit in health and in patients with constipation-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-C).
- Trial name
- Chenotransit (NCT00912301)
- Testing
- Sodium chenodeoxycholate (NaCDC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Constipation
Effects of Lubiprostone on Gastrointestinal Transit & pH in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) With Constipation
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder which presents with abdominal pain or discomfort in association with altered bowel habit.
- Trial name
- NCT01162863
- Testing
- Lubiprostone, Smartpill wireless motility capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cancer, Lung Cancer
PROStep: A Feasibility Trial Using PROs and Step Data to Monitor Patients With Lung and GI Cancers
Telemedicine allows clinicians to utilize modern telecommunication technology to provide healthcare services to patients including remote symptom monitoring.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Lung Cancer, Gastro-intestinal
- Trial name
- PROStep (NCT04616768)
- Testing
- PRO questionnaire, Step monitoring, Active nudge text feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Effects of Low FODMAP Diet on Colonic Epithelial Physiology in Diarrhea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome
This research is studying whether changing an individual's diet may have an impact as a treatment or outcome for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Trial name
- NCT04542018
- Testing
- a low FODMAP diet for 4 weeks
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Functional Disorder of Intestine, Nausea Persistent
Efficacy of Ear Neurostimulation for Adolescents With Functional Abdominal Pain
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a neurostimulator applied to the outer ear for adolescents with functional gastrointestinal disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT02367729
- Testing
- Neurostimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Sarcopenia
Role of the Gut Microbiome on Lean Mass and Physical Function in Older Adults
The investigators recently published significant associations between circulating gut bacteria-related metabolites with lean and skeletal muscle mass and with measures of physical function in older adults, evidence that suggests…
- Trial name
- NCT02811445
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Milnacipran (Savella) in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Purpose: The investigators are proposing to examine the use of Savella® (Milnacipran) for treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in women. Participants: Eligible participants will meet the Rome III diagnostic criteria for IBS.
- Trial name
- NCT01471379
- Testing
- Milnacipran
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Spencer Dorn, MD, MPH
Dysbiosis, Endotoxemia
Gut-level Antiinflammatory Activities of Green Tea in Metabolic Syndrome
This study evaluates dietary green tea extract to improve gut health and inflammation in persons with metabolic syndrome and healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Dysbiosis, Endotoxemia, Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03973996
- Testing
- Green Tea Extract
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
SP-304 Dose Ranging Study in Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
This is a Phase 2a, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 14-day repeat oral, dose ranging study to determine the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) effects of SP-304 in patients with chronic…
- Trial name
- CIC (NCT01053962)
- Testing
- SP-304 0.3 mg, SP-304 1.0 mg, SP-304 3.0 mg
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Gulf War Illness
Probiotic (VSL #3) for Gulf War Illness
The overall objective is to determine whether VSL #3 will improve 1) intestinal symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and 2) non-intestinal symptoms (fatigue, joint pain, insomnia, general stiffness and headache) associated…
- Trial name
- NCT02011542
- Testing
- VSL#3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Short Gut Syndrome
Functional Sucrase Deficiency in Short Bowel Syndrome Patients With Intestinal Failure
Short gut syndrome with intestinal failure patients may have decreased production of disaccharidases, like sucrase, an enzyme responsible for digesting sugar in foods.
- Trial name
- NCT04604275
- Testing
- Sucrase
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Bowel Symptoms: Collection of Pilot Survey Data
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a very common, chronic disorder that significantly affects quality of life, and results in enormous expenditures each year in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT00880256
- Testing
- mindfulness-based stress reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Dietary Triggers of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in IBS Patients
This crossover randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effects of purified gluten and whole wheat (gluten combined with amylase-trypsin inhibitors (ATIs)) on inducing intestinal and extra-intestinal symptoms in irritable…
- Trial name
- NCT03664531
- Testing
- Purified gluten, Non-purified gluten (containing ATIs)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Intestinal Disease
Neuromuscular Blockade Comparison for GI-2 Recovery After Bowel Resection
The purpose of this research study is to see the outcome of Sugammadex versus Neostigmine with Glycopyrrolate in colorectal surgery as it relates to its effects on post-surgical time (in hours) to first bowel movement and…
- Trial name
- NCT06112353
- Testing
- Neostigmine Injectable Solution, Sugammadex injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Functional Abdominal Pain, Functional Dyspepsia
Efficacy of Open Label Placebo in Children With FGIDs
This study is aimed at investigating the efficacy of placebo for symptom relief in children with abdominal pain related functional gastrointestinal disorders.
- Conditions
- Functional Abdominal Pain, Functional Dyspepsia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Trial name
- Placebo (NCT02389998)
- Testing
- Hyoscyamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The Effect of Long-Acting Mesalamine on Post-Infective Irritable Bowel Syndrome- A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of long acting mesalamine (Lialda) in patients with Post-Infective Irritable Bowel Syndrome (PI-IBS).
- Trial name
- Mesalamine (NCT01412372)
- Testing
- Mesalamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Abdominal Pain
Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation for Adults With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
This is a prospective, double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled pilot study evaluating the efficacy of percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulation for the treatment of adult patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Abdominal Pain, Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance
- Trial name
- NCT04428619
- Testing
- Peripheral Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation (PENFS) Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Self-hypnosis, Functional Bowel Disorder
Hypnotherapy With Audiofiles for Children and Adolescents With Disorders of Gut-brain Interactions in Sweden -a Feasibility Study
This study aims at testing the effect and feasibility of a new treatment strategy - hypnotherapy mediated with audio files - for children and adolescents with disorders of gut-brain-interaction (DGBI) in Sweden.
- Conditions
- Self-hypnosis, Functional Bowel Disorder, Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06493097
- Testing
- Gut-directed hypnotherapy via audio files
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of JNJ-27018966 (Eluxadoline) in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of different doses of JNJ-27018966 (eluxadoline) compared with placebo in the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea…
- Trial name
- NCT01130272
- Testing
- Eluxadoline
- Where
- 288 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 807 people
- Sponsor
- Furiex Pharmaceuticals, Inc