Clinical trials: Diarrheal Disease
Infectious Gastroenteritis
Implementation of a Molecular Diagnostic for Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis: The FilmArray GI Panel IMPACT Study
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC (BioFire) has developed the FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel, a rapid, easy to use PCR-based in vitro diagnostic test for the identification of 22 common microorganisms responsible for infectious…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02248285)
- Testing
- FilmArray™ Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,545 people
- Sponsor
- BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer
Calcium Aluminosilicate Anti-Diarrheal in Treating and Preventing Diarrhea in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Receiving Irinotecan
RATIONALE: Calcium aluminosilicate anti-diarrheal (CASAD) may help treat and prevent diarrhea caused by irinotecan. It is not yet known whether CASAD is more effective than a placebo in treating and preventing diarrhea in…
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT00748215
- Testing
- calcium aluminosilicate anti-diarrheal
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Diarrhoea, Clostridium Difficile
Proof-of-Concept, Calcium Aluminosilicate Anti-Diarrheal (CASAD) for Treatment of Clostridium Difficile Infection
Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) can cause symptoms ranging from mild diarrhea to life-threatening colitis. Illness from C. difficile most commonly affects patients in hospitals and long-term care facilities and typically…
- Trial name
- NCT01570634
- Testing
- Calcium Aluminosilicate Anti-Diarrheal (CASAD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Salient Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Healthy Volunteer
CampETEC Hyperimmune Bovine Colostrum (HBC)
Gastrointestinal infections cause significant morbidity in the form of acute diarrheal illness in the United States (US) and among travelers to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
- Trial name
- NCT06122870
- Testing
- CampETEC HBC product, ProMilk 85, C. jejuni CG8421 Challenge strain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Cryptosporidium; Diarrhea, Cryptosporidiosis
Trial of Ceramic Water Filters to Reduce Cryptosporidium Infection in Kenya
The aim of the study is to examine the efficacy of ceramic water filters to reduce the burden of waterborne diarrheal illness among infants in selected villages in Kenya.
- Conditions
- Cryptosporidium; Diarrhea, Cryptosporidiosis, Communicable Diseases, Diarrheal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01695304
- Testing
- Ceramic water filter
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention