Clinical trials: Deglutition Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Safety and Efficacy of Rabeprazole in Infants With Gastroesophageal Erosive Reflux Disease (GERD)
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness and safety of rabeprazole sodium, an inhibitor of gastric acid secretion of the protein pump inhibitor (PPI) class, compared with placebo in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT00992589
- Testing
- Rabeprazole sodium 5 mg, Rabeprazole sodium 10 mg
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
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
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Asthma
Elucidation of Acid-Induced Pulmonary Inflammation
This study will evaluate how heartburn may lead to different types of inflammation in one's airways. Additionally, the study will determine whether aggressive treatment of heartburn results in improvement in both symptoms of…
- Trial name
- NCT00361972
- Testing
- lansoprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
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
Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorders
Novel Pharyngeal Metrics to Predict Dysphagia Outcomes
This multi-site trial will follow a cohort of Veterans with dysphagia for 8 weeks as they undergo clinically guided oropharyngeal exercises with oropharyngeal strengthening as the primary goal.
- Trial name
- NCT04569097
- Testing
- standard of care lingual strengthening
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Determine the Bioavailability of Vonoprazan Sprinkle Capsules on Pudding or on Applesauce Relative to a Vonoprazan Tablet in Healthy Participants
The primary objective of this study is to assess the bioavailability (BA) of a single oral dose of vonoprazan 20 mg sprinkle capsule, either sprinkled on pudding or on applesauce, relative to a vonoprazan 20 mg tablet in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT05366738
- Testing
- Vonoprazan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Clostridium Difficile Infection
Effect of Acid Suppression Medication on Pediatric Microbiome
The colonic microbiome is essential in health and disease, and is highly dynamic during the first several years of life. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) are widely used in children, but…
- Trial name
- NCT02016820
- Testing
- Omeprazole (suspension), Lifestyle Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Deglutition Disorders
Treatment of Dysphagia by Using a Synchronized Electrical Stimulation Device
The purpose of this study is to determine the synchronized electrical stimulation device effective in the treatment of dysphagia.
- Trial name
- NCT02718963
- Testing
- Synchronized Electrical Stimulation Device
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Neonatal Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Management Trial
The overall purpose of the investigator's study is to evaluate the causes of and treatment for feeding difficulty in infants with Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). New treatments can be possible only if the cause is known.
- Trial name
- GMT (NCT02486263)
- Testing
- Study Arm - acid suppression plus feeding bundle, Conventional arm - acid suppression only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Sudarshan Jadcherla
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Rabeprazole Extended Release 50 mg Versus Ranitidine 150 mg for Maintenance of Healed Erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of rabeprazole extended release 50 mg (once daily) versus ranitidine 150 mg (twice daily) in the maintenance of complete healing in subjects with healed erosive…
- Trial name
- NCT00839306
- Testing
- Rabeprazole ER, Ranitidine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Esophageal Dysmotility
Esophageal Dysmotility - Prospective Study Evaluating Methods for Esophageal Dilation
The purpose of the study is to prospectively evaluate the most effective treatment of esophageal dysmotility that alleviates symptoms of dysphagia and improves quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03604523
- Testing
- Dilation by Balloon, Dilation by Semi-rigid Savary
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
EoE, Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Mepo for Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Study
Multi-center, randomized, double blind, parallel-arm, placebo controlled trial to determine whether mepolizumab is more effective than placebo for improving symptoms of dysphagia and decreasing esophageal eosinophil counts in…
- Trial name
- NCT03656380
- Testing
- Mepolizumab 300 mg, Mepolizumab 100 mg
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Feeding Tube
Self-Propelled Versus Standard Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy(PEG-J); RCT
Our main hypothesis is that self-propelled Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy tube (PEG-J) that has a balloon on it's tip is associated with lower J-tube retrograde migration rate, and lower rates of short- and long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT01892267
- Testing
- PEG-J placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Aortic Valve Disorder, Aortic Valve Insufficiency
Clinical Trial of the Edwards Aortic Bioprosthesis, Model 11000
The purpose of this observational trial is to gather further clinical data to confirm the safety and performance of the Edwards Pericardial Aortic Bioprosthesis, Model 11000 in this trial population.
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Disorder, Aortic Valve Insufficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01651052
- Testing
- Heart Valve Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Sleep Disorders, Non-Erosive Reflux Disease
Pantoprazole 20/40 mg in the Treatment of Symptomatic Reflux Disease With Focus on Sleep Disorders
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of pantoprazole on sleep disorders in patients with NERD (non-erosive reflux disease) or eGERD (erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease).
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorders, Non-Erosive Reflux Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Trial name
- PANDA (NCT00830115)
- Testing
- Pantoprazole
- Where
- 201 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,045 people
- Sponsor
- Nycomed
Deglutition Disorders
The Aspirometer: A Noninvasive Tool for Detecting Aspiration Aim 3
This investigation evaluates the effectiveness of a device called the Aspirometer, which uses high resolution cervical auscultation (HRCA), in detecting when food or liquids enter the airway (aspiration) of the person swallowing…
- Trial name
- NCT06637774
- Testing
- Aspirometer, Videofluoroscopic X-ray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Hiatal Hernia
Randomized EsophyX Versus Sham / Placebo Controlled TIF Trial: The RESPECT Study
The objective of the study is to evaluate the relative merits, safety and effectiveness of the EsophyX transoral device in performing an advanced TIF procedure in patients with "troublesome symptoms" as defined by the Montreal…
- Trial name
- RESPECT (NCT01136980)
- Testing
- TIF Transoral Fundoplication
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- EndoGastric Solutions
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Trial of IW-3718 for 8 Weeks in Patients With Persistent Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Receiving Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of IW-3718 administered to patients with GERD who continue to have persistent symptoms, such as heartburn and regurgitation, while receiving once-daily (QD)…
- Trial name
- NCT03561883
- Testing
- IW-3718, Standard-dose PPIs QD
- Where
- 101 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 609 people
- Sponsor
- Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
GERD
Physiology of GERD and Treatment Response
This study is designed to assess the physiologic and behavioral mechanisms associated with enhanced medication effects in adult patients with functional GERD-related symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04292470
- Testing
- Amitriptyline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Chronic Dysphagia, Multiple Sclerosis
A Comparison of an Implanted Neuroprosthesis With Sensory Training for Improving Airway Protection in Chronic Dysphagia
This study will compare an implant with the technique of sensory training to determine which method may improve the ability to swallow and reduce the risk of choking.
- Conditions
- Chronic Dysphagia, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00376506
- Testing
- Neurostimulation device for dysphagia, External vibrotactile device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)