Clinical trials: Digestive Health
Cystic Fibrosis, Dysbiosis
Vitamin D and Prebiotics for Intestinal Health in Cystic Fibrosis
The study will assess if administration of high-dose vitamin D and a commonly used prebiotic (inulin) is effective to reduce gastrointestinal dysbiosis and to improve critical intestinal functions in Cystic Fibrosis with the…
- Trial name
- NCT04118010
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Inulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hepatitis A Vaccine
This Study Will Evaluate the Persistence of Hepatitis A Antibodies, 8 Years and 10 Years Later, in Children Who Had Received Havrix at Selected Health Centres of Panama
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the persistence of hepatitis A antibodies, approximately 8 years and 10 years post vaccination with the complete series of Havrix (2 doses) and the partial series completion (1 dose).
- Trial name
- NCT02712359
- Testing
- Blood sample collection
- Where
- 3 sites in Panama
- Volunteers
- 1,201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hepatitis C, Chronic
ATHENAS - Retrospective Study of Compliance in Chronic Hepatitis C With Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2b/Ribavirin in Brazil (P05632)
This is a Phase 4, retrospective and observational, multicenter, national (Brazil), open, noncomparative, and nonrandomized study, which does not have visits. This study will be conducted in accordance to Good Clinical Practices.
- Trial name
- ATHENAS (NCT00856024)
- Testing
- Peginterferon alfa-2b, Ribavirin
- Volunteers
- 902 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorder
Hormonal Factors in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
The investigators are investigating whether a hormone that is naturally produced by the human body, called testosterone, can help improve weight, disordered eating, depression, and anxiety.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorder, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT01121211
- Testing
- Testosterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Nausea, Pain
Prophylactic Analgesic and Antiemetic Regimen for Medical Abortion < 70 Days
Randomized trial which will aim to evaluate whether prophylactic use of ondansetron and ibuprofen will decrease side effects associated with medical abortion and increase patient satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT05819619
- Testing
- Prophylactic use of ibuprofen and ondansetron post misoprostol administration, Use of ibuprofen and ondansetron at symptom onset post misoprostol administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode
Risk of Mental Health Conditions in Children and Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Influence on Health
This study is a large population-based analysis in the United Kingdom (UK) using routine primary care data to investigate the impacts on quality-of-life outcomes and use of healthcare services in people aged 5 - 25 years…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode, Recurrent Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05206734
- Testing
- No specific intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19,469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data
Cancer of Pancreas, Pancreas Cancer
M7824 (MSB0011359C) in Combination With Gemcitabine in Adults With Previously Treated Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas
Background: Pancreas cancer ranks 4th in all cancer-related deaths in the United States (U.S.) Gemcitabine is a standard treatment for it.
- Conditions
- Cancer of Pancreas, Pancreas Cancer, Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03451773
- Testing
- M7824, Gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Diarrhea
PROMISE EBF: Safety and Efficacy of Exclusive Breastfeeding Promotion in the Era of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa
The objective of the project is to develop and test an intervention to promote exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), to assess its impact on infant health in African contexts where a high prevalence of HIV is a barrier, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT00397150
- Testing
- Peer-support for exclusive breastfeeding
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,579 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
Bowel Obstruction
A Health Economic Trial in Adult Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Colectomy
This study is designed to compare the standard of care against EXPAREL (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension) to determine if total opioid consumption is reduced when using EXPAREL, therefore possibly reducing total…
- Trial name
- IMPROVE-Lap (NCT02058290)
- Testing
- IV morphine sulfate or Sponsor-approved equivalent, EXPAREL
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Hepatitis C, HIV Coinfection
Supporting Treatment Outcomes Among PWID
The goal of this study is to improve HCV care continuum outcomes for people who inject drugs (PWID), reduce potential onward transmission to others and improve HIV outcomes among those who are HIV/HCV coinfected.
- Trial name
- STOP-C (NCT04652804)
- Testing
- Low intensity HCV treatment adherence support, Medium intensity HCV treatment adherence support, High intensity HCV treatment adherence support
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease
Telemedicine in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (TELE-IBD)
Improved methods are needed to monitor patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Telemedicine has shown promise in patients with other chronic diseases; pilot testing in our patients with inflammatory bowel disease demonstrated…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Indeterminate Colitis
- Trial name
- TELE-IBD (NCT01692743)
- Testing
- Home Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 348 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Dementia, Chronic Disease
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness--Hospital Study: Comparative Effectiveness Trial (Trial 2)
The objective of this protocol is to test the effectiveness of a Jumpstart intervention on patient-centered outcomes for patients with chronic illness by ensuring that they receive care that is concordant with their goals over…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PICSI-H (NCT04283994)
- Testing
- Survey-based Patient/Clinician Jumpstart, EHR-based Clinician Jumpstart
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Low Doses of Ketamine and Postoperative Quality of Recovery
There are evidences that intraoperative administration of low doses of ketamine may contribute to control the postoperative pain by acting on the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) channel, reducing the effects related to the tolerance…
- Trial name
- NCT02571153
- Testing
- Ketamine 0.4 mg/kg, Normal saline, Ketamine 0.2 mg/kg
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo
Colorectal Cancer
e-Motivación: Developing and Pilot Testing an App to Improve Latinos' Screening Colonoscopy Rates
Among Latinos, a fast growing and underserved population, Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer death in men and in women.
- Trial name
- NCT04987788
- Testing
- Motívate, Video link
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Chronic Gastritis Caused by Helicobacter Pylori
Effect of Chicken Egg Antibody (IgY) on Patients With Chronic Gastritis
H. pylori positive patient volunteers that passed the selection criteria are recruited and divided into a test and a control group.
- Trial name
- NCT02721355
- Testing
- GastimunHP
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Immunology Research Institute in Gifu
Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer
Open Pilot Trial of a Mind-Body Sexual Well-Being Intervention for Female GI Cancer Survivors
The primary goal of this protocol is to conduct an open pilot to collect initial quantitative and qualitative feedback on the intervention that the investigators are developing.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Sexual Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06331403
- Testing
- Mind-Body Group Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Seriously Ill Patients, Cancer
Goals of Care Conversations Study
The long term goal is to improve quality of care in Veterans with serious illnesses by aligning medical care with Veterans' goals and values.
- Conditions
- Seriously Ill Patients, Cancer, Heart Failure, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- LSTDI (NCT05001009)
- Testing
- Clinician Implementation Strategy Stage 1: low intensity clinician training, Clinician Implementation Strategy Stage 2: high intensity clinician training, Low patient engagement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,859 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease
Vitamin D Levels in Children With IBD
Research has shown that children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease may have lower levels of vitamin D than healthy children, especially in the winter.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- NCT00621257
- Testing
- ergocalciferol, Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Colorectal Cancer, Cancer
Effectiveness and Implementation of mPATH-CRC
Study Investigators are conducting this study to learn how to best implement a new iPad program in clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Cancer, Rectum Cancer, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03843957
- Testing
- mPATH-CRC, mPATH-Checkin, "high touch" Implementation strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77,145 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Nutrient Deficiency, Happiness
Alii Supplement Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Alii Supplement can be used to reduce symptoms related to nutritional depletion in hormonal birth control pill users.
- Conditions
- Nutrient Deficiency, Happiness, Digestive Health, Vulnerability to Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07271316
- Testing
- Alii Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Christian University