Clinical trials: Digestive Diseases
Cystic Fibrosis
FDG-PET Imaging in Young Cystic Fibrosis Patients
The purpose of this research is to determine how a person's lungs will uptake [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG), as measured with positron emission tomography (PET) scanning in young cystic fibrosis (CF) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00846053
- Testing
- FDG-PET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pancreatic Cancer
Irinotecan and Docetaxel With or Without Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Monoclonal antibodies such as cetuximab can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing…
- Trial name
- NCT00042939
- Testing
- cetuximab, docetaxel, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence
Percutaneous Nerve Evaluation With Fluoroscopy Versus Without
The investigators propose a randomized control trial comparing the rate of implantation of the InterStim device following Percutaneous Nerve Evaluation (PNE) performed with or without fluoroscopic guidance.
- Conditions
- Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT02677753
- Testing
- Fluoroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Rate and Predictors of Relapse in the Treatment of Hepatitis C (Study P05181)
This is an observational, multicenter, nationwide study where information will be collected on the follow-up of participants with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) who have a viral response at the end of treatment with pegylated…
- Trial name
- FAST-4 (NCT00723645)
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Ulcerative Colitis
Oral OKT3 for the Treatment of Active Ulcerative Colitis
This study will assess the safety and efficacy of orally delivered short-term OKT3 in participants with active ulcerative colitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01287195
- Testing
- Oral OKT3, Omeprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder, Hepatitis C, Chronic
Efficacy and Safety of Escitalopram for Prevention of Depression Induced by Peg-Interferon in Hepatitis C Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of an antidepressant (escitalopram) can prevent depressive episodes that appear during the treatment with peg-interferon and ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
- Trial name
- NCT00166296
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- 15 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital
Liver Fibrosis Due to NASH
Simtuzumab (SIM, GS-6624) in the Treatment of Cirrhosis Due to NASH
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of SIM (formerly referred to as GS-6624) in adults with compensated cirrhosis due to Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Trial name
- NASH (NCT01672879)
- Testing
- SIM
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Anal Cancer
Cetuximab, Cisplatin, Fluorouracil, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Anal Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some find tumor cells and kill them or carry tumor-killing substances to them.
- Trial name
- NCT00316888
- Testing
- cetuximab, cisplatin, fluorouracil
- Where
- 125 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Hepatitis C, Chronic, Hepatitis C
A Pilot Study of Treating HCV at a Psychiatrist-staffed Outpatient Addiction Clinic
The main purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the safety, effectiveness and tolerability of the study medication in the treatment of people with chronic hepatitis C virus infection who regularly attend a…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Chronic, Hepatitis C, Opiate Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT03235154
- Testing
- sofosbuvir/velpatasvir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Community Research Initiative of New England
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Trial of IW-3718 for 8 Weeks in Patients With Persistent Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Receiving Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of IW-3718 administered to patients with GERD who continue to have persistent symptoms, such as heartburn and regurgitation, while receiving once-daily (QD)…
- Trial name
- NCT03561883
- Testing
- IW-3718, Standard-dose PPIs QD
- Where
- 101 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 609 people
- Sponsor
- Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
The HepQuant SHUNT Test for Monitoring Liver Disease and Treatment Effects by Measuring Liver Function and Physiology
The HepQuant SHUNT test, which is provided as a HepQuant SHUNT Liver Diagnostic Kit, is a minimally-invasive test of liver function and physiology which has been designated by the FDA as an investigational drug/device combination…
- Trial name
- NCT03294941
- Testing
- HepQuant SHUNT Liver Diagnostic Kit
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- HepQuant, LLC
Crohn Disease
The Effect of Riboflavin in Crohn's Disease
This study will evaluate if suppelementation of the diet with riboflavin in Crohn's disease patients will result in an increase in the amount of F. prausnitzii.
- Trial name
- RISE-UP (NCT02538354)
- Testing
- Riboflavin supplementation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Chronic Hepatitis C
Phase 2 Study of VX-950, Pegasys®, and Copegus® in Hepatitis C
Study the effectiveness of telaprevir (VX-950) in combination with Pegylated Interferon Alfa 2a (Peg-IFN-alfa-2a) and Ribavirin (RBV) in reducing plasma hepatitis C virus (HCV) ribonucleic acid (RNA) levels
- Trial name
- NCT00336479
- Testing
- Telaprevir, Ribavirin, Pegylated Interferon Alfa 2a
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Pancreatic Cancer
ATX Study:A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab), Tarceva (Erlotinib) and Xeloda (Capecitabine) in Patients With Locally Advanced and/or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
This 2 part study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of a combination of Avastin, Tarceva and Xeloda (ATX) as second-line treatment in patients with locally advanced and/or metastatic pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00925769
- Testing
- bevacizumab [Avastin], capecitabine [Xeloda], erlotinib [Tarceva]
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Colorectal Cancer Metastatic
Sorafenib Plus Capecitabine (SorCape) in Previously Treated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Combining Sorafenib with standard cytotoxic fluoropyrimidine therapy for advanced colorectal cancer may provide clinical benefit when no other treatment remains.
- Trial name
- SorCape (NCT01471353)
- Testing
- Sorafenib Plus Capecitabine (SorCape)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial of Lubiprostone as a Preparation for Capsule Endoscopy
This investigation is designed to compare lubiprostone and placebo for cleansing and propulsion in preparation for capsule endoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT00746395
- Testing
- Lubiprostone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Alabama
Cirrhosis, Liver
Prophylactic Antibiotics in Admitted Cirrhotics
In this pilot study, the investigators aim to assess feasibility of subject identification and data collection, including specimen processing, as well as the rate of enrollment for a future, larger study of the effect of empiric…
- Trial name
- NCT04218695
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Gastric Cancer
Proteiomic Fingerprints of Gastric Juice
No accurate, inexpensive and non-invasive test for gastric cancer screening is currently available. The investigators' recent study identified a1-antitrypsin and other proteins as potential biomarkers of gastric cancer in gastric…
- Trial name
- NCT00834236
- Testing
- normal subject, gastric cancer
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Chronic Hepatitis C
Study to Determine the Safety and Effectiveness of Antiviral Combination Therapy to Treat Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in Patients Who Have Previously Not Received the Standard of Care
The purpose of the study is to determine whether therapy with the combination of PSI-7977 and daclatasvir (BMS-790052) with or without ribavirin is effective in treating hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection when given for 12 or 24…
- Trial name
- NCT01359644
- Testing
- PSI-7977, Daclatasvir, Ribavirin
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Initial Study of Rituximab to Treat Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety of the anti-CD20 antibody rituximab in treating patients with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC).
- Trial name
- NCT00364819
- Testing
- rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
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