Clinical trials: Disorder of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
Cystic Fibrosis
Microbiota of the Respiratory Flora in Children With Cystic Fibrosis During the First Year of Life
The goal of this study is characterize the changes in bacterial diversity of the upper respiratory tracts of infants with cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Trial name
- NCT00977158
- Testing
- Throat Swab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Pancreatic Cancer, Common Bile Duct Diseases
A Prospective Clinical Study Using an Artery-first Intermediate Approach in Robot-assisted Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Pancreaticoduodenectomy, as a standard surgical procedure for malignant tumors of the head of the pancreas, ampulla and distal common bile duct, has brought the hope of clinical cure for these diseases.In the whole surgical…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Common Bile Duct Diseases, Periampullary Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05660915
- Testing
- Intermediate approach, Standard approach
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of University of South China
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer
Gemcitabine and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00544193
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride, polymerase chain reaction, immunohistochemistry staining method
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (UGIB), High Risk Bleeding
A New Scoring System to Predict High-Risk Groups in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) remains a common and potentially life-threatening emergency condition requiring early risk stratification to guide clinical management.
- Trial name
- UGIS (NCT07458178)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Gastric Cancer
Artificial Intelligence Versus Expert Endoscopists for Diagnosis of Gastric Cancer
Title: A single-center, retrospective randomized controlled trial of artificial intelligence (AI) versus expert endoscopists for diagnosis of gastric cancer in patients who underwent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT04040374
- Testing
- AI-based diagnosis, The expert endoscopists-based diagnosis
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Tokyo University
Cancer
Ondansetron With/Out Dexamethasone to Prevent Vomiting in Patients Receiving Radiation to the Upper Abdomen
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs may help to reduce or prevent vomiting in patients treated with radiation therapy. It is not yet known if ondansetron is more effective with or without dexamethasone in preventing vomiting caused by…
- Trial name
- NCT00016380
- Testing
- dexamethasone, ondansetron, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 14 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Advanced Solid Tumor Historically Known for High EphA2 Expression, Urothelial Cancer
Study BT5528-100 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Associated With EphA2 Expression
This clinical trial is evaluating a drug called BT5528 alone and in combination with nivolumab in participants with advanced solid tumors historically known for expression of EphA2.
- Conditions
- Advanced Solid Tumor Historically Known for High EphA2 Expression, Urothelial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04180371
- Testing
- BT5528, Nivolumab
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- BicycleTx Limited
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Gastrointestinal Infection
Preventive Effect of Cow's Milk Fermented With Lactobacillus Paracasei CBA L74 on Common Infectious Diseases in Children
this is a double-blind randomized placebo controlled clinical trial. 200 healthy children aged 12-48 months, attending day care or preschool for at least 5 days a week, regularly checked by the family pediatrician (FP) involved…
- Conditions
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Gastrointestinal Infection, Children, Only
- Trial name
- FERCT19 (NCT05484102)
- Testing
- milk fermented with lactobacillus paracasei CBA L74
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Effect of AI Monitoring Blind Spots of EGD on the Inspection Time and Lesion Dection Rate
The goal of this clinic trial is to learn about the effect of AI monitoring blind spots on the inspection time to EGD. Patients are randomly assigned to undergo an EGD with or without the assistance of AI.
- Trial name
- NCT05832411
- Testing
- Endoangle
- Volunteers
- 1,672 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University
Bleeding Ugi
PillSense for Suspected Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a novel blood sensing capsule (PillSense), to help emergency doctors better evaluate if patients have active upper digestive tract bleeding, to determine if they can be…
- Trial name
- BLEED (NCT06500468)
- Testing
- PillSense System
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Esophageal Cancer
Trial of Enteral Nutrition Enriched With Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) in Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
This study aims to examine whether providing tube feeding with a formula enriched with omega-3 fats is better than traditional standard tube feeding in terms of preserving nutritional status, improving immune function and…
- Trial name
- NCT00790140
- Testing
- Prosure, Ensure Plus
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Gynecologic Cancer, Skin Cancer
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy in Patients With Rare Oligometastatic Cancers (OligoRARE)
This is a randomized open-label multicentre Phase III superiority study of the effect of adding SBRT to the standard of care treatment on overall survival in patients with rare oligometastatic cancers.
- Conditions
- Gynecologic Cancer, Skin Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- OligoRARE (NCT04498767)
- Testing
- Stereotactic body radiotherapy, Palliative RT
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Nausea
Aprepitant in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
This pilot clinical trial is studying how well aprepitant works in preventing nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer.
- Conditions
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Nausea, Vomiting, Stage II Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01534637
- Testing
- aprepitant, gemcitabine hydrochloride, capecitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Endoloop Mediated Cardioplication to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Endoscopic full-thickness plication (EFTP) of cardia/fundus has been shown effective in treating GERD patients. However, EFTP requires proprietary equipment that are not available in many countries.
- Trial name
- NCT06153901
- Testing
- endoloop mediated cardioplication (ECLC) procedure
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Dysphagia
Effects of Surgery on Oral Frailty and Dysphagia in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dysphagia is a commonly reported complaint among patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), particularly those who have undergone upper-airway (oropharyngeal) surgery.
- Conditions
- OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Dysphagia, Oral Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07880067
- Testing
- Upper airway surgery for OSA, Non-surgical management
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- National Sun Yat-sen University
Dyspepsia, Hematemesis
Efficacy Study of Articaine Lozenge to Enhance the Procedural Compliance of the Adults Undergoing Gastroduodenoscopy
The purpose of this study is to examine in prospective, double-blinded randomised manner the ability of novel articaine-containing lozenge to enhance the procedure related compliance (compared to placebo) of the adult patients…
- Conditions
- Dyspepsia, Hematemesis, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn
- Trial name
- NCT02105090
- Testing
- Anesthetics, Local, Sodium Chloride 0.9%
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Efficacy and Safety Study of Esomeprazole vs Omeprazole to Treat Acute Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of Esomeprazole and Omeprazole intravenous every 12 hours for 5 days in subjects with acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT00402259
- Testing
- Esomeprazole IV, Omeprazole IV
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Malignancy, Metastasis
Same-session MR-only Simulation and Treatment With MRI-guided Adaptive Palliative RadioTherapy
This proposed study is unique in that patients will not undergo computed tomography (CT) simulation at any point during their treatment course and will instead have same-session magnetic resonance (MR)-only simulation and…
- Conditions
- Malignancy, Metastasis, Hemoptysis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- MAP-RT (NCT03824366)
- Testing
- Volumetric MR imaging, Radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Direct Discharge of Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding From the Emergency Department After Endoscopy
Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common cause for attendance to the Emergency Department with a wide range of clinical severity, ranging from insignificant to life-threatening.
- Trial name
- NCT03337256
- Testing
- GI bleeding score
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 762 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage, Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Clinical Investigation of Safety and Performance of a Medical Device (ClearPlasma) for the Treatment of Patients With Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage.
Pre-market, multi-center, international, double-blind, randomized, controlled, prospective, first-in-human clinical investigation of a Class IIb Investigational Medical Device, in which Patients presenting with acute upper…
- Trial name
- NCT04174989
- Testing
- Plasma treated with ClearPlasma (Extra-corporeal plasma filtration device), Regular fresh-frozen plasma (not treated)
- Where
- 8 sites in Czechia, Israel and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- PlasFree Ltd.