Clinical trials: Diarrhoea
Malnutrition Pregnancy, Malnutrition in Children
Early Life Malnutrition, Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and Microbiome Trajectories
Malnutrition in women of reproductive age remains a public health concern in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Malnutrition during pregnancy affects foetal growth with a tendency of the exposed infants to also develop it.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Pregnancy, Malnutrition in Children, Malnutrition (Calorie), Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
- Trial name
- UZBCS-2 (NCT07195006)
- Testing
- Malnutrition in pregnancy as exposure, Poor WASH living conditions as exposure
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
Study on Liquid Bovine Rotavirus Pentavalent Vaccine (LBRV-PV) to Evaluate Lot-to-Lot Consistency and to Compare Non-Inferiority With ROTASIIL (Lyophilized BRV-PV) in Healthy Infants in India
This study has been designed to compare the liquid formulation of BRV-PV (LBRV-PV) with the lyophilized formulation (ROTASIIL) by testing the vaccine in infants (three doses administered 4 weeks apart, starting at 6-8 weeks of…
- Trial name
- NCT03474055
- Testing
- Liquid Rotavirus Vaccine
- Where
- 8 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd.
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
Malnutrition, Diarrhea
WASH Benefits Bangladesh
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to measure the independent and combined effects of interventions that improve water quality, sanitation, hand washing, and nutrition on child growth and development in the first years…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Diarrhea, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT01590095
- Testing
- Water quality, Sanitation, Hand washing
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 5,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Diarrhea
Safety and Immunogenicity Study of Traveler's Diarrhea Vaccine Patch
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the safety and immune responses following a two vaccination regimen by transcutaneous immunization with heat-labile enterotoxin of E.
- Trial name
- NCT01067781
- Testing
- Heat-Labile Enterotoxin of E. coli (LT)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Intercell USA, Inc.
Gastroenteritis, Bacterial Infection
The Effect of Probiotics on E. Coli Gastroenteritis
Background: The incidence of gastrointestinal infections is very high. In European countries 10-25% of the population suffers from at least one foodborne infection per year.
- Conditions
- Gastroenteritis, Bacterial Infection, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- PRETEC (NCT01225042)
- Testing
- probiotics
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NIZO Food Research
Diarrhea
Prevention of Travelers' Diarrhea in Subjects Traveling Outside the U.S.
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of rifaximin 600 mg (3 x 200-mg tablets) once daily compared with placebo when taken for 14 days by healthy subjects to prevent travelers' diarrhea (TD)…
- Trial name
- NCT00328380
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
To Study the Efficacy and Safety of L. Plantarum UALp-05TM in Diarrhea- Predominant-irritable Bowel Syndrome
Several probiotic strains have shown beneficial outcomes in IBS patients, particularly among the Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium genera, Lactobacillus plantarum (recently reclassified as Lactiplantibacillus plantarum) is a…
- Trial name
- NCT04950296
- Testing
- Group I: L. plantarum UALp-05TM,, Group II: L. plantarum UALp-05TM,, Microcrystalline cellulose
- Where
- 12 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal Diseases
A Trial of Tap Water Treatment in the Elderly
This study is being conducted in Sonoma County, California. Gastrointestinal illness and diarrhea are recognized as a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT00058942
- Testing
- home drinking water treatment device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 810 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Campylobacter Infection
Safety Study of a Capsule-Conjugate Vaccine to Prevent Campylobacter-Caused Diarrhea
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of increasing doses of a potential vaccine against Campylobacter with and without Alhydrogel®, an aluminum hydroxide adjuvant.
- Trial name
- CJCV1-01 (NCT02067676)
- Testing
- Capsule-Conjugate Campylobacter Vaccine (CJCV1), Alhydrogel®, aluminum hydroxide adjuvant (alum)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Dysentery Amebic
Immunochromatography Versus Microscopy for Diagnosis of Entamoeba Histolytica/Dispar Infection.
Amoebiasis, an infection by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica is globally considered as the third leading parasitic cause of human mortality besides malaria and schistosomiasis. It is estimated that E.
- Trial name
- NCT04759937
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Diarrhea, Malnutrition
Randomized, Controlled Trial - Lactoferrin Prevention of Diarrhea in Children
Much has been learned in recent years about the mechanisms by which breastfeeding improves child health and survival. However, there has been little progress in using these insights to improve pediatric care.
- Trial name
- NCT00560222
- Testing
- bovine lactoferrin
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Severe Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
Efficacy and Safety of a Pentavalent Rotavirus Vaccine (BRV-PV) Against Severe Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Niger
The study is a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled, trial with two groups of infants receiving vaccine or placebo to assess the efficacy and safety of BRV-PV.
- Trial name
- ROSE (NCT02145000)
- Testing
- Rotavirus vaccine (BRV-PV)
- Where
- Niger
- Volunteers
- 6,586 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Epicentre
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
Intestinal Permeability and Intestinal Microbiota in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Patients with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional dyspepsia (FD) were examined and received treatment in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT05379036
- Testing
- prescribing anapproved drug, examination
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Malaria, Anemia
Evaluation of a Comprehensive School Health Programme in Zambia
In Zambia, the health and well-being of children aged 5 to 14 has often been overlooked, leading to various health challenges affecting their development and education.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Anemia, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT06560853
- Testing
- Comprehensive School Health Programme, Deworming and vitamin A supplementation delivery
- Where
- 6 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 28,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Economics and Political Science
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Fructose and Fructans in Irritabla Bowel Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to investigate if patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) who also report bloating are more likely to report clinically important gastrointestinal symptoms after consuming fructose or fructans…
- Trial name
- FABS (NCT01776853)
- Testing
- Glucose, Fructose, Fructans
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Diarrhea, Constipation
Improving Bowel Habits of Elderly With Probiotics and Non-probiotics
There is a relative high prevalence of constipation and antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (AAD) in the elderly residents of nursing homes, mainly due to high antibiotic and medication usage.
- Trial name
- NCT02949882
- Testing
- Yakult, Dairy Peach Drink (AH Basic)
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Athena Institute, Netherlands
Chronic Pancreatitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Genomic Resources for Enhancing Available Therapies (GREAT1.0) Study
This is a prospective, descriptive, observational research study designed to observe and document the clinical practice by domain experts, and how the knowledge of new findings that are published in the medical literature affect…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Hepatitis, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- GREAT1 (NCT04306939)
- Testing
- venipuncture, Questionnaires, Additional Sample Collections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection, Laboratory Confirmed Clostridium Difficile Infection
Oral Vancomycin Followed by Fecal Transplant Versus Tapering Oral Vancomycin
Recurrent CDI is a growing problem with few treatment options that provide lasting effect. Fecal transplantation has been shown in several case series to be successful in controlling recurrent CDI.
- Trial name
- NCT01226992
- Testing
- Vancomycin, Fecal Transplant
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Travelers Diarrhea
Etiology of Travelers' Diarrhea in Australian Tourists Traveling to Southeast Asia
The study proposed here will determine the frequency and etiology of diarrhea in Australian adult tourists traveling to Southeast Asia, including Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand…
- Trial name
- AusTD (NCT06363890)
- Testing
- TAQMan Array Card
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lumen Bioscience, Inc.