Clinical trials: Digestive Disease
Appendicitis
The Comparison of Outcomes of Antibiotic Drugs and Appendectomy (CODA) Trial
For the past 130 years, appendectomy has been the standard treatment for appendicitis. Recent studies from Europe have challenged the notion that surgery is the best option, showing that antibiotics alone can treat appendicitis…
- Trial name
- CODA (NCT02800785)
- Testing
- Cefoxitin, Ertapenem, Moxifloxacin, Tigecycline, Ticarcillin-Clavulanic Acid; Metronidazole plus Cefazolin, Cefuroxime, Ceftriaxone, Cefotaxime, Ciprofloxacin, or Levofloxacin, Appendectomy
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,552 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cirrhosis
Durvalumab (MEDI4736) and Tremelimumab for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients Listed for a Liver Transplant
Immunotherapy can safely downstage patients and achieve durable systemic disease control to improve clinical outcomes in HCC patients undergoing liver transplant.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05027425
- Testing
- Durvalumab, Tremelimumab, Liver Transplant
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Hepatitis C
Study of CTS-1027 in Combination With Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin in Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Null-Responders
The purpose of this study is to determine if the combination treatment of CTS-1027, pegylated interferon and ribavirin can improve the response rates in HCV patients who did not previously respond to pegylated interferon and…
- Trial name
- CTS-1027-04 (NCT01051921)
- Testing
- CTS-1027, Pegylated interferon, Ribavirin
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Pancreatic Cancer
Pemetrexed, Gemcitabine, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Pemetrexed may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for their growth. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either…
- Trial name
- NCT00310050
- Testing
- pemetrexed disodium, Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
High Dose Vitamin C Intravenous Infusion in Patients With Resectable or Metastatic Solid Tumor Malignancies
This is a multicenter, single arm, 3-cohort, open-label trial of high dose Vitamin C intravenous infusion in subjects with solid tumor malignancies who are eligible for resection (cohort A) or with extended RAS (e.g.KRAS or NRAS)…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03146962
- Testing
- Vitamin C
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Churg-Strauss Syndrome, Eosinophilic Asthma
Identification of Autoantigens in EGPA and Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
In this project the investigators will look for auto-antibodies to relevant proteins both in native form and importantly in post-translationally modified forms.
- Conditions
- Churg-Strauss Syndrome, Eosinophilic Asthma, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Pneumonia
- Trial name
- IDEA (NCT04671446)
- Testing
- Autoantibody ELISA, Granulocyte Immunofluorescence
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Hepatitis C Virus, Advanced Fibrosis
Study of Long-term Peg Intron vs. Colchicine in Non-responders.
In this study Peg-Intron will be tested to see if it will give better results than Colchicine. At this time, there is currently no recommended maintenance treatment for patients who have failed to respond to…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C Virus, Advanced Fibrosis, Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- COPILOT (NCT00179413)
- Testing
- PEG -Intron, Colchicine
- Where
- 49 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 549 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Bleeding Peptic Ulcer
Argon Plasma Coagulation vs Hemoclipping for Bleeding Peptic Ulcers
Endoscopic treatment is recommended for initial hemostasis in nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. However, the additional hemostatic efficacy of argon plasma coagulation (APC) has not been widely investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT04366583
- Testing
- argon plasma coagulation, hemoclipping
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Deprescribing Proton Pump Inhibitors to Reduce Post-TIPS Hepatic Encephalopathy
A total of 40 patients taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) who undergo transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation as part of routine clinical care will be randomized in 1:1 fashion to either continue or…
- Trial name
- NCT05070351
- Testing
- PPI deprescribing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Colorectal Cancer
A Study of MDX-1106 in Patients With Selected Refractory or Relapsed Malignancies
To evaluate the safety, tolerability, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of MDX-1106 when administered to patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, colorectal cancer, malignant melanoma, clear cell renal cell cancer or…
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Colorectal Cancer, Malignant Melanoma, Renal Cancer
- Trial name
- MDX1106-01 (NCT00441337)
- Testing
- MDX-1106
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Antibiotics Associated Colitis, Pulmonary Infection
Effect of Probiotic Lactobacilli (Lacidofil Cap®) for the Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD) is a common complication of antibiotic use. The frequency of AAD can be high (26 - 60%) or moderate (13-29%) during hospital outbreaks and is relatively infrequent in outpatients.
- Trial name
- NCT01058356
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmbio Korea Co., Ltd.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Metastases
Study of Palliative Radiotherapy for Symptomatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Liver Metastases
The purpose of this study is to see whether one dose of palliative radiation therapy directed to the liver in combination with standard BSC might help to reduce liver pain/discomfort due to cancer when compared to getting…
- Trial name
- NCT02511522
- Testing
- Best Supportive Care, Palliative Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Randomized Global Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Impact on NASH With Fibrosis of Obeticholic Acid Treatment
The primary objectives of this study are to evaluate the effect of Obeticholic Acid treatment compared to placebo on 1) histological improvement and 2) liver-related clinical outcomes in patients with non-cirrhotic nonalcoholic…
- Trial name
- REGENERATE (NCT02548351)
- Testing
- Obeticholic Acid
- Where
- 346 sites in United States, Australia and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 2,477 people
- Sponsor
- Intercept Pharmaceuticals
Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Cancer Treated With Adjuvant Regorafenib Versus Placebo After Curative Treatment of Liver Metastases in a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase-III STudy
To evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety of regorafenib versus placebo in subjects with colorectal cancer (CRC) after curative resection of liver metastasis and completion of all planned chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- COAST (NCT01939223)
- Testing
- Regorafenib (Stivarga, BAY73-4506)
- Where
- 121 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
A Study of Dovitinib Versus Sorafenib in Adult Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) as a First Line Treatment
The purpose of this open-label, randomized, phase II study is to compare the safety and efficacy of dovitinib versus sorafenib as first-line treatment in adult patients with advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC).
- Trial name
- NCT01232296
- Testing
- dovitinib, sorafenib
- Where
- 24 sites in China, Hong Kong and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Acute Leukemias of Ambiguous Lineage, Bacterial Infection
Levofloxacin in Preventing Infection in Young Patients With Acute Leukemia Receiving Chemotherapy or Undergoing Stem Cell Transplantation
This randomized phase III trial studies how well levofloxacin works in preventing infection in young patients with acute leukemia receiving chemotherapy or undergoing stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemias of Ambiguous Lineage, Bacterial Infection, Diarrhea, Fungal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01371656
- Testing
- levofloxacin
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 624 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Colorectal Cancer, Liver Neoplasms
Safety & Efficacy of NV1020 in Colorectal Cancer Metastatic to the Liver
This study is an open-label study. It has two stages. Stage 1 is a dose escalation phase of the study to determine and evaluate the safety and tolerability of repeated treatments with a genetically engineered herpes simplex virus…
- Trial name
- NCT00149396
- Testing
- NV1020
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- MediGene
Colorectal Carcinoma
Safety and Efficacy Study of mFOLFOX6 + Panitumumab Combination Therapy and 5-FU/LV + Panitumumab Combination Therapy in Participants With Chemotherapy-naïve Unresectable Advanced Recurrent Colorectal Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to exploratorily examine efficacy and safety in the participants with chemotherapy-naïve unresectable, advanced/recurrent colorectal carcinoma of Kirsten rat sarcoma-2 virus (KRAS) wild-type who have…
- Trial name
- SAPPHIRE (NCT02337946)
- Testing
- oxaliplatin (OXA), levofolinate calcium (l-LV), 5-FU, panitumumab
- Where
- 49 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Colorectal Neoplasms
Study With AG-013736 Combined With Chemotherapy And Bevacizumab In Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
To determine the safety and efficacy of AG-013736 in combination with other standard of care medication in patients with first line metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00460603
- Testing
- bevacizumab, AG-013726, AG-013736 (axitinib)
- Where
- 106 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Irinotecan/Cisplatin, Potentially Curative Surgery With or Without Floxuridine, Followed by Capecitabine for Stomach and Gastro-esophageal Junction (GEJ) Cancers
This study is to determine whether intraperitoneal (IP) Floxuridine is effective in the patients with advanced stomach or gastro-esophageal junction cancers in the treatment consisting of pre- and post-surgery chemotherapies.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00848783
- Testing
- Irinotecan, Cisplatin, Surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
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