Clinical trials: Diarrhoea
Diarrhea
Rifaximin for Prevention of Travellers' Diarrhea
The purpose of this study is to determine if 600 mg of rifaximin, taken once a day for 14 days by healthy subjects, is safe and effective for the prevention of travellers' diarrhea compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00742469
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Diarrhea
ETEC Logistics Trial (TREK)
This is a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled field trial to evaluate the epidemiology of natural infection with ETEC occurring after transcutaneous immunization in a field setting.
- Trial name
- Trek (NCT00516659)
- Testing
- Heat-Labile Enterotoxin of Escherichia coli (LT)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Guatemala and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Intercell USA, Inc.
Stool Assessment, Skin Rash
GI Symptoms in Infants Fed Goat Milk-based Infant Formula
A cross-sectional observational survey was conducted in Brazil, Mexico, Russia, and The Netherlands by recruiting parents/legal guardians through social media.
- Conditions
- Stool Assessment, Skin Rash, Urticaria, Regurgitation
- Trial name
- NCT06755424
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 425 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ausnutria Hyproca B.V.
Irritable Colon
Study to Assess the Effect Of Alosetron On Mucosal Blood Flow
This study will look at colonic mucosal blood flow in subjects who have taken alosetron vs placebo and healthy volunteers vs diarrhea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (d-IBS) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00370032
- Testing
- alosetron
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Recurrent C. Difficile Associated Diarrhea
Fresh, Frozen or Lyophilized Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Multiple Recurrent C. Difficile Associated Diarrhea
The objective of the study is to investigate the efficacy of fresh, frozen or lyophilized fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) via colonoscopy in patients with recurrent C. difficile associated diarrhea (RCDAD).
- Trial name
- NCT02318992
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Prevention of Travelers' Diarrhea
Traveler's Diarrhea (TD) Automated Process
To evaluate and compare the immune responses and safety following a two vaccination regimen by transcutaneous immunization with heat-labile enterotoxin of E. coli (LT) patches or placebo patches.
- Trial name
- NCT00751777
- Testing
- heat-labile enterotoxin of E. coli (LT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Intercell USA, Inc.
Water-Related Diseases
SAFEWATER Health & Behaviour Impact Field Trials; Colombia
At least 1.8 billion people globally use a source of drinking water that is faecally contaminated and thus likely to lead to diarrheal illness: nearly 1,000 children die each day due to water and sanitation-related diarrhoeal…
- Trial name
- SAFEWATER (NCT04829981)
- Testing
- SAFEWATER systems for drinking water disinfection, Behaviour change interventions
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Microbiota
Effects of Resistant Potato Starch on the Gut Microbiota
This was a randomized, double-blind, three-arm, parallel group clinical trial, which assessed the shifts that occur in microbial populations after four weeks of supplementation with resistant potato starch (SolnulTM) at two…
- Trial name
- NCT05242913
- Testing
- Resistant Potato Starch
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MSP Starch Products Inc.
Human Gut Microbiota
Effects of Pre-, Pro- & Anti-biotics on Gut Microbiota
The purpose of this study is to compare and contrast the effects of a prebiotic (Trametes Versicolor), a probiotic (Saccharomyces boulardii) and an antibiotic (amoxicillin) on the gut microbiota of healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01414010
- Testing
- Trametes versicolor extract, Saccharomyces boulardii, Amoxicillin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Acute Diarrhea
Efficacy and Safety of Saccharomyces Boulardii in Treatment of Acute Diarrhea in Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years Old
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of saccharomyces-based treatment in children with acute diarrhea aged 6 months to 5 years compared to children treated with standard methods.
- Trial name
- NCT07813182
- Testing
- Saccharomyces Boulardii Probiotic Supplement, The child will be treated with standard method
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Diarrhea, Travelers Diarrhea
Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy of Once-daily IMM-124E (Travelan®) in a Controlled Human Infection Model.
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate a single daily dose of Travelan® protects healthy adult volunteers from moderate-to-severe diarrhea upon challenge with Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Travelers Diarrhea, Infectious Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT05933525
- Testing
- Travelan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Immuron Ltd.
Rotavirus Diarrhea, Vaccine Virus Shedding
Exploration of the Biologic Basis for Underperformance of Oral Polio and Rotavirus Vaccines in Bangladesh
Oral polio and rotavirus vaccines are significantly less effective in children living in the developing world. Tropical enteropathy, which is associated with intestinal inflammation, decreased absorption and increased…
- Conditions
- Rotavirus Diarrhea, Vaccine Virus Shedding, Tropical Enteropathy
- Trial name
- PROVIDE (NCT01375647)
- Testing
- IPV (inactivated polio vaccine), Rotarix
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Diarrhea Caused by Drug (Disorder)
A Study of FT1 in Healthy Adult Volunteers
The main aim of this clinical trial is to assess the safety of FT1 in participants aged 18 to 45 years. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is FT1 safe in healthy adults? Researchers will compare FT1 to a placebo (a…
- Trial name
- NCT06610487
- Testing
- FT1
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chongqing Peg-Bio Biopharm Co., Ltd.
Diarrhea
Evaluation Of The Unilever Lifebuoy School-Based Handwashing Campaign (School Of 5) In Rural Bihar, India
The effect of large scale handwashing and hygiene promotion campaigns on handwashing behaviour, diarrhoea and respiratory infections is not known.
- Trial name
- NCT02424812
- Testing
- Lifebuoy School of Five Handwashing Intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,628 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Acute Diarrhea, Boswellia Serrata
Boswellia Serrata Extract in Acute Diarrhea
Acute diarrhea is a frequent problem worldwide, mostly due to gastrointestinal infections or food poisoning. Boswellia serrata could be active in the treatment of acute diarrhea due to its an-ti-inflammatory, antispasmodic and…
- Trial name
- NCT05345028
- Testing
- lecithin-based delivery form of Boswellia serrata
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia
Diarrhea
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Sawyer Point One Filters in Schools and Homes in the Dominican Republic
Nathan Tintle, in conjunction with others at Dordt College including Dr. Kristin Van De Griend and undergraduate student research assistants, have agreed to collaborate with Hope College to analyze the impact of different water…
- Trial name
- NCT03972618
- Testing
- Installation of water filtration system for filtering existing water source
- Where
- Dominican Republic
- Volunteers
- 698 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dordt University
Diarrhea
Randomized Controlled Field Trial of a Probiotics to Assess Its Role in Preventig Diarrhoea
A therapeutic as well as preventive role of probiotics has been suggested from results of different studies using different probiotics that have been tested, usually lactic acid producing bacteria such as lactobacillus…
- Trial name
- Yakult (NCT00534170)
- Testing
- Probiotic (Yakult)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indian Council of Medical Research
Diarrhea, Waterborne Disease
Trial of Safe Water Storage Among People Living With HIV
Environmental health-related pathogens include faecal-oral, diarrhoeagenic microbes that may be transmitted via drinking water and are related to sanitation and hygiene.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Waterborne Disease, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT01376336
- Testing
- Safe storage device
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Diarrhoea, Malaria
Can Mass Media Campaigns Reduce Child Mortality
A cluster-randomised trial will be undertaken in Burkina Faso to investigate whether a comprehensive mass media campaign using local radio stations can change behaviours on a scale large enough to result in measurable and…
- Conditions
- Diarrhoea, Malaria, Pneumonia, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT01517230
- Testing
- Local radio campaign to reduce under-five child mortality
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Childhood Mortality
Mortality Reduction After Oral Azithromycin: Morbidity Study
The long-term goal of this study is to more precisely define the role of mass azithromycin treatments as an intervention for reducing childhood morbidity and increasing growth, and for the potential selection of antibiotic…
- Trial name
- MORDORMorb (NCT02048007)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Malawi and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 72,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco