Clinical trials: Deglutition Disorder
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Erosive Esophagitis
Safety and Efficacy of Dexlansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules for Healing of Erosive Esophagitis and Maintenance of Healed Erosive Esophagitis and Relief of Heartburn in Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of treatment with once daily oral administration of dexlansoprazole delayed-release capsules in adolescents with erosive esophagitis (EE) and for maintenance of…
- Trial name
- NCT01642615
- Testing
- Dexlansoprazole
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (sGERD)
Comparing the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Rabeprazole ER 50 mg With Placebo in Subjects With Symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (sGERD)
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy, safety and tolerability of rabeprazole extended release (ER) 50 mg with placebo in subjects with symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease (sGERD).
- Trial name
- NCT00911534
- Testing
- rabeprazole sodium
- Where
- 98 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Suspected Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Study of the Efficiency of Esophageal Dilation on Patient With Eosinophilic Esophagitis
This study is for patients who have had a food impaction and/or difficulty swallowing, who are scheduled to have endoscopy, biopsy and possibly dilatation (stretching) of the esophagus.
- Trial name
- EOE (NCT00880906)
- Testing
- Esophageal dilation, Steroid and Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Study Evaluating Pantoprazole Sodium Enteric-Coated Spheroid Suspension In Infants With Presumed GERD
The purpose of this study is to characterize the pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) profiles to determine the safety and tolerability of single and multiple doses of pantoprazole in infants aged 1 through 11 months.
- Trial name
- NCT00259012
- Testing
- pantoprazole sodium enteric-coated spheroid suspension
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Dysphagia
Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery; Steroid vs Saline
This prospective, randomized, double blind, controlled study evaluates the effect of perioperative IV steroids versus saline on swallowing after anterior cervical spine surgery.
- Trial name
- DysDexVSSal (NCT02416934)
- Testing
- Treatment 1; Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Dysphagia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Study to Evaluate Palifermin in the Reduction of Dysphagia in Patients With Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
The purpose of this study is to determine if palifermin will reduce the incidence of dysphagia in patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy followed by consolidation chemotherapy for treatment of unresectable stage III…
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00094861
- Testing
- Palifermin, Radiotherapy, Paclitaxel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Riluzole Oral Soluble Film (ROSF) Swallowing Safety in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
The primary objective is to evaluate the effect, if any, of a single 50 mg dose of Riluzole Oral Soluble Film (ROSF) on swallowing safety in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Trial name
- ROSF (NCT03679975)
- Testing
- Riluzole Oral Soluble film (ROSF) 50 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Aquestive Therapeutics
GERD, Larynx Disease
Efficacy of Dx-pH Probe in Diagnosing Extra-esophageal Reflux Disease
The purpose of this study is to establish the clinical application of a new device that records pH changes in the hypopharynx. The investigators also aim to compare the consistency of distal esophageal pH with hypopharyngeal pH…
- Trial name
- ADHERE (NCT00388453)
- Testing
- Dx-pH Probe, Manometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Pantoprazole in Infants With Symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
To assess the efficacy of pantoprazole for the treatment of infants with symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Trial name
- NCT00365300
- Testing
- pantoprazole
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Selective 5-HT4 Receptor Agonist and Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) in Subjects With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
The aim of this study is to establish a dose-related effect of a selective 5-HT4 receptor agonist compared to placebo on residual symptoms (regurgitation with or without heartburn) in subjects with GERD who have persistent…
- Trial name
- NCT01472939
- Testing
- SSP-002358 (0.1 mg) + PPI, SSP-002358 (0.5 mg) + PPI, SSP-002358 (2.0 mg) + PPI
- Where
- 88 sites in United States, Czechia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in 12-16 Year Old Patients With Rabeprazole
The primary objective of this study is to collect safety information on rabeprazole 10 mg and 20 mg in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in children aged 12 to 16 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00132496
- Testing
- rabeprazole sodium
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Heartburn
Investigate the Effect of Different Doses of Lesogaberan (AZD3355) as add-on to PPI in GERD Patients With Partial Response to PPI
This study is being carried out to see whether AZD3355 is an effective treatment as an add-on to PPI therapy in patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) with a partial response to PPI and to compare this with Proton…
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Heartburn, Regurgitation
- Trial name
- NCT01005251
- Testing
- lesogaberan (AZD3355)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 661 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Gastro-oesophageal Reflux
A Study to Compare the Number of Patients With Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) Achieving Heartburn and Regurgitation Symptom Resolution After Treatment With Either Rabeprazole Sodium 20mg, Esomeprazole 20mg or Esomeprazole 40mg
The primary objective of this study is to compare, the number of patients with heartburn and regurgitation symptom resolution after treatment with either rabeprazole 20 mg, esomeprazole 20 mg or esomeprazole 40 mg.
- Trial name
- NCT00464308
- Testing
- Esomeprazole, Rabeprazole
- Where
- 25 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,392 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd
Cervical Spine
Effect of Local Steroid Application on a Cervical Plate Versus Intravenous Steroids on Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
Local application of steroids in ACDF surgery will lead to decreased incidence of dysphagia compared to intravenous steroids or a control group
- Trial name
- NCT02577991
- Testing
- Decadron, Triamcinolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux, Throat Pain
Anti-reflux Control to Decrease Post Tonsillectomy Pain
The study aims to determine if treating pediatric patients (age 7-17) for four weeks with omeprazole prior to tonsillectomy will decrease post tonsillectomy pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01777854
- Testing
- Omeprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ascension Health
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Efficacy and Safety Study of Reslizumab to Treat Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Subjects Aged 5 to 18 Years
This trial will study three doses of reslizumab versus placebo in children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EE). The objectives of the trial will be to study the effectiveness of reslizumab in improving the clinical signs and…
- Trial name
- NCT00538434
- Testing
- Reslizumab, Saline
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Ception Therapeutics
Larynx Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Do Laryngeal Tissue Changes in Patients Suspected of Having Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Predict Response to Treatment?
The purpose of the study is to determine if tissue changes are predictor of clinical response to therapy. The hypothesis is that the patients who have laryngeal signs and symptoms related to acid reflux, will have ultrastructural…
- Trial name
- NCT00444145
- Testing
- Prevacid, Esophageal and Laryngeal Biopsies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pneumonia
Improving Oral Care to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP) in the Acute Neurologically Impaired Adult
Hypothesis: The investigators hypothesize that the current oral protocol is sub-optimal and an enhanced protocol will decrease the incidence of hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP)in the acute, non-intubated, care-dependent…
- Trial name
- NCT01498601
- Testing
- Enhanced oral care protocol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Fraser Health
Spatial Neglect, Dysphagia
Identifying and Treating Arousal Related Deficits in Neglect and Dysphagia
The purpose of this study is to examine how stroke can alter arousal, alertness, neglect and dysphagia, and whether a medication, modafinil, can improve arousal.
- Trial name
- NCT01085903
- Testing
- Modafinil, Baseline, CPS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Systemic Sclerosis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Treatment in Scleroderma
The investigators purposes are to define the prevalence of omeprazole resistance gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in systemic sclerosis (SSc), to compare the efficacy of omeprazole in combination with algycon versus…
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma
- Trial name
- GERD-SSc (NCT01878526)
- Testing
- Alginic acid, Domperidone
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University