Clinical trials: Diarrhoea
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal Infection
Wells and Enteric Disease Transmission
Approximately 40 million people in the US are served by private, and frequently untreated, wells. Our best estimate is that 1.3 million cases of gastrointestinal illnesses (GI) per year are attributed to consuming water from…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal Infection, Respiratory Viral Infection, Waterborne Diseases
- Trial name
- WET (NCT04826991)
- Testing
- Active UV Device, Inactive UV Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 908 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Absenteeism, Diarrhea
Evaluation of the Dubai Cares WASH in School Initiative
This study will use longitudinal data collection to quantify the impact of a school-based water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) program in Mali, West Africa, on pupil absenteeism, diarrheal illness, and respiratory illness.
- Conditions
- Absenteeism, Diarrhea, Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01787058
- Testing
- Dubai Cares beneficiary
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 10,308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diarrhea, Cholera
Randomized Controlled Trial of Killed Oral Cholera Vaccine in Kolkata
The primary purpose of this study is to estimate the efficacy of a two-dose regimen of the oral killed bivalent cholera vaccine when administered to individual residing in a cholera-endemic area in India.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Cholera, Vibrio Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00289224
- Testing
- bivalent killed whole cell oral cholera vaccine
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 69,329 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Vaccine Institute
Diarrhea
Impact of Home Zinc Treatment for Acute Diarrhea in Children
Background. Zinc deficiency is common in Africa. It has been shown in Asia that zinc as treatment for diarrhea can shorten the course of episodes of diarrhea, as well as prevent future episodes.
- Trial name
- NCT00530829
- Testing
- zinc
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is common medical disorder and represent a group of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract that is characterized by chronic abdominal pain , bloating , passage of mucus or straining with bowel…
- Trial name
- NCT05830370
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Dysentery, Diarrhoea
Solar Disinfection (SODIS) of Drinking Water for Use in Developing Countries or in Emergency Situations
SODISWATER was a health impact assessment study investigating the effect of sunlight to inactivate microbial pathogens in drinking water.
- Trial name
- SODISWATER (NCT01306383)
- Testing
- SODIS Bottle
- Where
- 3 sites in Cambodia, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Escherichia Coli Infection
Safety Study of Chimeric Vaccine to Prevent ETEC Diarrhea
The purpose of the study is to determine if immunization with a chimeric E. coli protein, dsc14CfaE-sCT2/LTB5, is safe and immunogenic when administered by vaccination under the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT01644565
- Testing
- Recombinant fimbrial adhesin dsc14CfaE-sCTA2/LTB5, Recombinant fimbrial adhesin dscCfaE, Modified E. coli heat labile enterotoxin LTR192G
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
To Determine the Safety and Efficacy of Liquid ROTAVAC 5C Vaccine Against Childhood Diarrhea Caused by Rotavirus
Study Rationale A single Rotavirus vaccine container with the vaccine virus and antacid buffer would be ideal for logistical, administrative and distribution ease, especially in routine immunization program.
- Trial name
- ROTAVAC5C (NCT04819412)
- Testing
- ROTAVAC®, ROTAVAC 5C -F1, ROTAVAC 5C -F2
- Volunteers
- 1,975 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bharat Biotech International Limited
Diarrhea
Health Impact Study of Aquatabs in Tamale, Ghana
The purpose of this study to determine whether Aquatabs, a water treatment tablet, reduces diarrheal diseases in a peri-urban population of Tamale, Ghana.
- Trial name
- NCT00252928
- Testing
- Sodium dichloroisocyanurate (NaDCC) tablets
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Ghana
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Endometriosis
The Use of MicroRNAs Dysregulation as Potential Biomarkers for Effective Diagnosis of Endometriosis
OBJECTIVES : 1. To investigate the expression pattern of miRNAs operational in inflammation, angiogenesis, hypoxia, apoptosis and cell proliferation in eutopic and ectopic endometrium of patients with endometriosis and normal…
- Trial name
- ENDMET (NCT06168097)
- Testing
- 100 women undergoing surgery (laparoscopy / laparotomy) with presumed diagnosis of endometriosis, women with intraoperative and / or histopathology findings suggestive of endometriosis
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India
Diarrhea
Zinc Supplementation and Severe and Recurrent Diarrhea
Evaluating the impact of 3 months daily zinc supplementation on incidence of severe and recurrent diarrhea in 6 to 36 months age children in Bandarabbaas
- Trial name
- NCT01306097
- Testing
- Zinc Supplement
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences
Constipation, Diarrhea
Efficacy of a Dietary Supplementation With Lactobacillus Reuteri for Digestive Health in an Elderly Population
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a daily supplement consisting of the probiotic bacteria, Lactobacillus reuteri, on the digestive health among persons 65 years and older.
- Conditions
- Constipation, Diarrhea, Indigestion, Reflux
- Trial name
- NCT01837940
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Örebro University, Sweden
Prematurity, Low Birth Weight
Paternal Involvement in Nursing Guidance and Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy in Mothers of High-Risk Newborns
This study aims to evaluate whether a structured nursing guidance program that increases fathers' participation in the care of hospitalized high-risk newborns improves maternal outcomes compared with routine nursing care.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Low Birth Weight, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
- Trial name
- NCT07834008
- Testing
- step-by-step parent education, active father participation in breastfeeding support
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Gut Health
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Butyrate-Polyphenol Formulation on Gut Health and Associated Symptoms
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of a butyrate/polyphenol formulation on modulation of the gut microbiome and gastrointestinal symptoms using questionnaires in individuals with self-reported gastrointestinal…
- Trial name
- NCT07371975
- Testing
- Butyrate + Polyphenol Formulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Supplement Formulators, Inc.
Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Strengthening Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Services in a Rural District of Pakistan
The Maternal Neonatal and Child health indicators in District Dadu of Pakistan portrays a dismal pictures and after the floods of 2010-2011 the health infrastructure of this district was badly affected.
- Conditions
- Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Anemia, Eclampsia
- Trial name
- SRC (NCT02797353)
- Testing
- Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Interventions
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Gastroenteritis, Bacterial Infection
The Effect of Probiotics on E. Coli-induced Gastroenteritis
Background: The incidence of gastrointestinal infections is very high. In Western countries at least 30% of the population suffers from at least one food-borne infection per year.
- Conditions
- Gastroenteritis, Bacterial Infection, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- PROTETEC (NCT01709266)
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NIZO Food Research
Diarrhea, Fever
Safety and Immunogenicity Assessment of Rotavin-M1 in Vietnamese Children
This is a multiple-site phase 2b, randomized, placebo control study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of Rotavin-M1, produced by the Center for Research and Production of Vaccines and Biologicals, Vietnam.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Fever, Nausea, Vomit
- Trial name
- Rotavin-M1 (NCT01502969)
- Testing
- Rotavin-M1, cell culture medium in absence of virus
- Where
- 2 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 799 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Vietnam
Traveler's Diarrhea
PTM202 and Modulation of Host Resistance to Diarrheagenic E. Coli
The APA12/PANTER study is a parallel 3-weeks intervention study. Subjects will be randomly assigned to one of two treatment groups; placebo or PTM202 (n=36 per group).
- Trial name
- APA12/PANTER (NCT03301103)
- Testing
- E. coli strain E1392-75-2A, PTM202
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NIZO Food Research
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Abdominal Symptom Phenotype Study in Children
Children and adults commonly suffer from recurrent abdominal (stomach) pain. One type is called irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBS in adults and children is one of the most common and costly health care problems in the US.
- Trial name
- ASPPNB (NCT01204515)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Diarrhea
Shigella WRSS1 Vaccine Trial in Bangladesh
This is a research study of an experimental (investigational) live attenuated Shigella sonnei vaccine (WRSS1) to find a dose of the vaccine that is safe, tolerable, and develops an immune response.
- Trial name
- NCT02934178
- Testing
- Shigella sonnei Strain WRSS1 Vaccine
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH