Clinical trials: Digestive System Diseases
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Microparticle Enhanced Cytotoxic Transarterial Embolization Therapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
This is a non-randomized, prospective, pilot, Multicenter Study of Drug-eluting bead transarterial chemoembolization (DEB-TACE) using Doxorubicin-Loaded Embozene® Tandem™ Microspheres to treat hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
- Trial name
- MIRACLE I (NCT01798134)
- Testing
- TANDEM™
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Prostate Cancer, Pneumoperitoneum
Study of Carbon Dioxide Exchange Patterns During Robotic Prostatectomies
The AirSeal® System will allow for lower carbon dioxide (CO2) absorption rates than the standard Endopath System.
- Trial name
- NCT02114164
- Testing
- AirSeal System, Standard Endopath
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- OhioHealth
Chronic Atrophic Gastritis, Gastric Carcinoma
Curcumin in Preventing Gastric Cancer in Patients With Chronic Atrophic Gastritis or Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia
This randomized phase IIb trial studies how well curcumin works in preventing gastric cancer in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis and/or gastric intestinal metaplasia.
- Trial name
- NCT02782949
- Testing
- Curcumin, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in Honduras, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pancreatic Cancer, Biliary Cancer
A Trial of Gemcitabine, Infusional 5-Fluorouracil and Cisplatin for Advanced Pancreatic and Biliary Cancers
Multi-agent chemotherapy has value for patients with advanced pancreatic-biliary cancers leading to responses in a substantial minority and increasing survival.
- Trial name
- NCT01661114
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, 5-FU, Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Microsatellite Stable, Mismatch Repair Protein Proficient
Pembrolizumab, Capecitabine, and Bevacizumab for Treating Colorectal Cancer
This phase II trial studies the side effects and best dose of capecitabine when given together with pembrolizumab and bevacizumab, and investigates how well they work in treating patients with microsatellite stable colorectal…
- Conditions
- Microsatellite Stable, Mismatch Repair Protein Proficient, Stage III Colorectal Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIIB Colorectal Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT03396926
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Capecitabine, Specimen collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Colorectal Neoplasm, Colonic Polyps
Clinical Study of Real Time Colorectal Polyp Diagnosis During Colonoscopy - the VALID Colonoscopy Study
The investigators hypothesize that high definition colonoscopy with close focus narrow band imaging features has a high diagnostic accuracy for colorectal polyp histology, and can replace formal pathologic assessment in cases of…
- Trial name
- VALID (NCT01288833)
- Testing
- Close focus HD NBI Colonoscopy System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 558 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Gastric Neoplasms, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
Pembrolizumab/Placebo Plus Trastuzumab Plus Chemotherapy in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Positive (HER2+) Advanced Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Adenocarcinoma (MK-3475-811/KEYNOTE-811)
The study will compare the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab plus trastuzumab in combination with standard of care (SOC) chemotherapy versus trastuzumab in combination with SOC chemotherapy in participants with HER2-positive…
- Trial name
- NCT03615326
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Cisplatin, 5-FU
- Where
- 192 sites in United States, Australia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 738 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Crohn's Disease
A Study To Investigate Safety And Efficacy Of CP-690,550 For Induction Therapy In Subjects With Moderate To Severe Crohn's Disease
This study investigates safety and efficacy of CP-690,550 in adult patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease. The study hypothesis is that at least one dose of the tested drug is more effective than placebo (inactive drug).
- Trial name
- NCT01393626
- Testing
- CP-690,550
- Where
- 140 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Gastro-esophageal Reflux
Safety Study of Airway Clearance Techniques in Infants.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether three airway clearance techniques ( Bouncing, Assisted Autogenic Drainage ( AAD) and bouncing and AAD) provoke or aggravate gastro-esophageal reflux in infants under the age of 1…
- Trial name
- NCT02128867
- Testing
- Assisted Autogenic Drainage (AAD), bouncing and AAD, bouncing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Diabetes Mellitus, Type II, Fatty Liver
Study of INT-747 in Patients With Diabetes and Presumed NAFLD
The primary objectives of this study are to assess, in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and presumed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the following: The safety and tolerability of multiple doses of INT 747…
- Trial name
- NCT00501592
- Testing
- INT-747
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Intercept Pharmaceuticals
Pancreatic Neoplasms
A Randomized Study of Amplimexon (Imexon) With Gemcitabine in Pancreatic Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if imexon in combination with gemcitabine could improve overall survival as compared to gemcitabine alone in subjects with pancreatic cancer that has spread to other organs such as the…
- Trial name
- NCT00637247
- Testing
- imexon in combination with gemcitabine
- Where
- 48 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- AmpliMed Corporation
Ileus, Post-Operative Adhesions
A Study to Evaluate LB1148 for Return of Gastrointestinal Function and Adhesions in Subjects Undergoing Bowel Resection
The purpose of this study is to establish preliminary evidence of the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of LB1148 for the treatment of post-operative ileus and intra-abdominal adhesions in subjects undergoing elective bowel…
- Trial name
- PROFILE (NCT02836470)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Palisade Bio
Cardiac Steatosis, Hepatic Steatosis
Cardiometabolic Effects of Eplerenone in HIV Infection
Background: People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are at a high risk of getting visceral or deep belly fat. Visceral fat can cause health problems like heart or liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02629094
- Testing
- Inspra /Eplerenone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder, Intestinal Disease
Lanreotide in the Treatment of Small Bowel Motility Disorders
This is a human research study looking at the effectiveness of Lanreotide (study medication) in treating small bowel motility disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03012594
- Testing
- Lanreotide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Colorectal Cancer
Study of Enzastaurin With 5-Fluorouracil/Leucovorin (5-FU/LV) Plus Bevacizumab as Maintenance Regimen Following First Line Therapy for Metastatic Colon Cancer
This study will evaluate the addition of enzastaurin to 5-FU (5-fluorouracil)/LV (leucovorin) plus bevacizumab in the maintenance of best response obtained with 6 cycles of first-line therapy consisting of 5-FU/LV + oxaliplatin…
- Trial name
- NCT00612586
- Testing
- Enzastaurin, Leucovorin (LV), 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Non-Neoplastic Hematologic and Lymphocytic Disorder
Treosulfan and Fludarabine Phosphate Before Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Nonmalignant Inherited Disorders
This phase II clinical trial studies how well treosulfan and fludarabine phosphate with or without low dose radiation before donor stem cell transplantation works in treating patients with nonmalignant (noncancerous) diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT00919503
- Testing
- Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation, Anti-Thymocyte Globulin, Cyclosporine
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Small Bowel Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Evaluation of PillCam® Express Capsule Endoscopy Delivery System
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a trans-endoscopic capsule placement Capsule Endoscopy Delivery System.
- Trial name
- RD-300 (NCT01088646)
- Testing
- PillCam® Express Capsule Endoscopy Delivery System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Cystic Fibrosis, Pancreatic Cystic Fibrosis
Behavioral & Nutritional Treatment to Help CF Preschoolers Grow
The primary objective of this NIH funded clinical trial is to conduct a multi-center, randomized, controlled trial comparing two interventions: a behavioral plus nutrition intervention to a nutrition intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT00241969
- Testing
- Behavioral and Nutrition Treatment, Education and Attention Control
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Use of Topical Budesonide in the Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
This study is designed to evaluate whether or not oral viscous budesonide is effective in treating children with Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00638456
- Testing
- Budesonide plus Prevacid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Ranjan Dohil
Colorectal Adenoma, Colorectal Carcinoma
Aspirin in Preventing Colorectal Cancer in Patients With Colorectal Adenoma
This phase IIa trial studies how well aspirin works in preventing colorectal cancer in patients with colorectal adenoma. Aspirin may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT02965703
- Testing
- Aspirin, Biospecimen Collection, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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