Clinical trials: Bowel Habits
Paralytic Ileus
The Effects of Gum Chewing on Bowel Function Recovery Following Cesarean Section
Following all abdominal surgery, paralytic ileus commonly develops. Surgeons have traditionally withheld postoperative oral intake until the return of bowel function to prevent related complications.
- Trial name
- GUM01 (NCT01131416)
- Testing
- Gum chewing
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiang Mai University
Obstructive Defecation Syndrome, Postoperative Constipation
PEG3350 vs Senna After Urogyn Surgery
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether polyethylene glycol 3350 (PEG3350) versus senna is better at relieving postoperative constipation after urogynecologic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06825260
- Testing
- Senna, Polyethylene glycol 3350
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Health, New York
Hysterectomy, Myomectomy
Effect of Perioperative iv Dexmedetomidine vs. Lidocaine on Postoperative Pain, Analgesic Consumption and Recovery After Abdominal Gynaecological Surgery
Postoperative pain continues to be inadequately managed and is the most common reason for the delay in discharge and unplanned hospital admission after surgery. Opioids remain the mainstay for postoperative analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03363425
- Testing
- Lidocaine Iv, Dexmedetomidine, Normal saline
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Oral Health in Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Oral Health in Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
In adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a higher prevalence of dental caries and periodontal disease has been reported compared with healthy control subjects, but similar data on children are missing in the literature.We…
- Trial name
- NCT05538923
- Testing
- No intervention was given to the patients
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Colorectal Cancer, Diet Habit
Walnuts and Colon Health (The WellNut Trial)
The purpose of this research study is to examine whether adding walnuts to your diet can have a beneficial effect on the gut bacteria population, inflammatory markers in the blood, and the tissue that lines the inside of the…
- Trial name
- NCT05195970
- Testing
- Walnuts
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Colorectal Cancer, Diet, Healthy
Chemerin in Colorectal Cancer and Its Relationship With Diet Quality
To investigate the relationship between serum chemerin levels of individuals with colorectal cancer and systematic inflammatory response parameters such as C-reactive protein(CRP) and albumin, and to investigate the relationship…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Diet, Healthy, Diet Habit, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06018077
- Testing
- Dietary İntake, Biochemical parameters, Antropometric measuruments
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Obesity, Depressive Symptoms
The MIND-GUT Digital Pilot Intervention Study
This 12-week pilot study aims to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a dietary intervention targeting diet, obesity, mental health, and the gut microbiome in promoting weight loss and enhancing mental health among obese…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- MINDGUT (NCT06374407)
- Testing
- Dietary intervention based on the MIND diet
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Skövde
Abdominal Pain/ Discomfort, Slightly Constipation
Effect of Perilla Extract on Improvement on Gastrointestinal Discomfort
In the current study the effects of proprietary Perilla frutescens leaf extract in comparison to Maltodextrin, a fully digestible carbohydrate (placebo control), on gastrointestinal discomfort and bowel function were…
- Trial name
- NCT01931930
- Testing
- Perilla extract, Maltodextrin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amino Up Chemicals Co., Ltd.
Constipation
Evaluation of Acacia Gum on Microbiome and Bowel Function in Participants With Chronic Constipation
Proof of concept study to investigate the impact of a food supplement consisting of Acacia gum on changes of gut microbiota and production of short chain fatty acids.
- Trial name
- NCT04382456
- Testing
- acacia gum
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alpinia Laudanum GmbH
Diet Habit, Microbial Colonization
Effect of Diet on the Microbiota / Endoccanabinoidome Axis in Response to Physical Activity
Both the endocannabinoid system and the microbiome are highly conditioned by nutrition and physical activity, and have an interdependent, bidirectional relationship.
- Conditions
- Diet Habit, Microbial Colonization, Activity, Motor
- Trial name
- PerOME (NCT04766528)
- Testing
- 3 maximal aerobic tests
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
COFFEE, Gastrointestinal Motility and Defecation Conditions
The Effect of Coffee and Hot Water on Gastroıntestınal Functıons
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of coffee and hot water consumption on gastrointestinal system functions after cesarean section performed under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT05980975
- Testing
- Coffee, Hot water
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Intestinal C. Difficile
Probiotic Intervention With Elderly Subjects
The study objective is to evaluate the effect of probiotic on faecal Clostridium difficile levels of elderly subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01475942
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danisco
Constipation, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Effect of Polydextrose on Fecal Bulk and Bowel Function in Mildly Constipated Subjects
Polydextrose (PDX) (8-30g/day) has been reported to increase faecal bulk and consistency, leading to easier stool passage in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT05309837
- Testing
- Polydextrose
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tate & Lyle
Cognitive Dysfunction, Dietary Habits
Nutrition, gUT Microbiota, and BRain AgINg: the NutBrain Study
Epidemiological evidence suggests that healthy diet is associated with a slowdown of cognitive decline leading to dementia, but the underlying mechanisms are still partially unexplored.
- Trial name
- NutBrain (NCT04461951)
- Testing
- Lifestyles (exposure)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 643 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Invasive Bladder Cancer
Intravenous Lidocaine for Cystectomy Procedures
Patients scheduled for a cystectomy at Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) will be enrolled into a randomized, double blinded clinical trial to assess if postoperative pain and ileus are reduced by perioperative intravenous…
- Trial name
- Lidocaine (NCT02924480)
- Testing
- Cystectomy, Lidocaine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Postoperative Thirst, Comfort
Effect of Postoperative Oral Rinsing on Dehydration-Related Discomfort, Comfort, and Bowel Sounds
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of oral rinsing with water in the postoperative period on thirst, comfort level, and bowel motility in patients undergoing abdominal surgery under general anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Thirst, Comfort, Bowel Movements, Abdominal Surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT07236749
- Testing
- oral rinsing, rutine service operation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Constipation, Irregular Bowel Movement Frequency
IQP-PO-101 for the Regulation of Bowel Movement Frequency
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of IQP-PO-101 in regulating the bowel movement frequency
- Trial name
- NCT01809587
- Testing
- IQP-PO-101
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InQpharm Group
Bowel Function Dissatisfaction
Impact of a Dried Vegetable on Bowel Function and Gut Microbiota
A randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel, double-blind trial with three intervention arms and a period of four intervention-weeks that assesses the intake of different dosages of a complex fiber product on bowel function via…
- Trial name
- HappYFiber (NCT05473793)
- Testing
- Dried chicory root particles
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Return of Bowel Function
Effect of Intraoperative Intravenous Lidocaine on Postoperative Pain and Return of Bowel Function After Cesarean Sections
Postoperative discomfort is a frequently seen adverse event after to caesarean operation. Early mobilization and bonding of the mother and her infant are typically impacted by this phenomenon.
- Trial name
- NCT06433713
- Testing
- Lidocaine IV
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer
Preop Laxatives in Robotic Urologic Surgery
Minimally-invasive surgery, either laparoscopic or robotic, is commonly used in urology. Several urologic procedures including prostatectomy, radical nephrectomy, and partial nephrectomy are now commonly performed robotically.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT05805436
- Testing
- Polyethylene Glycol 3350
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chad R. Tracy