Clinical trials: Chronic Pancreatitis
Healthy Volunteers
MRCP: A Reliable, Non Invasive Method for Staging Chronic Pancreatitis in Pediatrics
The goal of this research study is to learn more about the pancreas. The investigators want to use Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) to learn more about the size of a normal pancreas.
- Trial name
- NCT02869893
- Testing
- Secretin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis
Incorporating Endoscopic Ultrasound and Elastography Towards Improving Outcomes of Pediatric Pancreatitis Management
The main reason for this research study is to find out more about acute recurrent pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis in children.
- Trial name
- NCT06068426
- Testing
- Transabdominal ultrasound Shear wave elastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Vitale MD
Biliary Stricture
WallFlex Biliary Fully Covered (FC) Chronic Pancreatitis Study
The purpose of this of this study is to compare the use of Self Expanding Metal Stents (SEMS) to plastic stents for the treatment of benign biliary strictures secondary to chronic pancreatitis as it pertains to stricture…
- Trial name
- NCT01543256
- Testing
- WallFlex™ Biliary RX Fully Covered Stent System RMV, Commercially available Plastic Stent Per Investigator preference
- Where
- 14 sites in Australia, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Chronic Pancreatitis, Insulin Resistance
Chronic Pancreatitis. Effect of Pioglitazone on Endocrine Function, Exocrine Function & Structure, Pain & Life Quality
The purpose of this study is to determine if study drug (Pioglitazone) treatment will improve pre-diabetes (insulin resistance) or ealy diabetes and improve clinical symptoms (pain) or laboratory evidence of chronic pancreatitis.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Insulin Resistance, Normal or Mildly Abnormal Stool Fat Levels
- Trial name
- NCT00782795
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Chronic Pancreatitis
Fat Malabsorption in Chronic Pancreatitis
The objective of this study is to evaluate the malabsorption blood test (MBT), stool coefficient of fat absorption (CFA) and stool bomb calorimetry (BC) methods as potential screening or diagnostic tests for reduced exocrine…
- Trial name
- NCT02849704
- Testing
- Creon36™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia