Clinical trials: Diverticular Disease
Colonic Neoplasms, Rectal Neoplasms
NITI CAR27 (ColonRing) Compression Anastomosis in Colorectal Surgery
After resection of diseased segments of the large intestine, the continuity of the intestine has to be restored. This can be done by suturing or with so called stapling devices.
- Conditions
- Colonic Neoplasms, Rectal Neoplasms, Diverticulitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01056913
- Testing
- Compression Anastomosis Device, follow-up colonoscopy
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- St John of God Hospital, Vienna
Diverticulitis
Recurrence Following Nonoperative Management of 1st Episode of Hinchey II Diverticulitis
Patients will agree to be randomized to either surgery or observation following nonoperative management of a first episode of Hinchey II diverticulitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01986686
- Testing
- Colon resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Colonic Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Laparoscopic Colonic Resection
Laparoscopic (key-hole) large bowel resection is a minimally invasive procedure when compared to open large bowel resection, but is still associated with a significant amount of pain and discomfort.
- Conditions
- Colonic Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colonic Diverticulum, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- NCT01339273
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) bock, Local anaesthetic infiltration of laparoscopic port sites
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer
Perfusion Assessment in Laparoscopic Left Anterior Resection
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that NIR fluorescence angiography using the PINPOINT Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System ("PINPOINT System" or "PINPOINT") can assess viability of colon tissue during laparoscopic…
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Polyp
- Trial name
- PILLAR II (NCT01560377)
- Testing
- PINPOINT Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Novadaq Technologies ULC, now a part of Stryker
Intestinal Cancer, Diverticulitis
Using Electrical Bioimpedance Assessments to Estimate Perioperative Total Body Water and Postoperative Fluid Need
Being able to accurately monitor patient bodily fluid levels during and after surgery is very important, as there are a number of complications that can arise if a patient's fluid levels become unbalanced, such as swelling within…
- Conditions
- Intestinal Cancer, Diverticulitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02200055
- Testing
- Bodystat Quadscan 4000
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth
Rectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis
Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforcement in Colorectal,Coloanal and Ileoanal Anastomoses
The primary purpose of this prospective, randomized multicenter center study is to evaluate and compare the outcomes of colorectal, coloanal and ileoanal anastomoses reinforced with a bioabsorbable staple line reinforcement…
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NCT00663819
- Testing
- GORE SEAMGUARD® Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforcement, Staple line without reinforcement
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Colon Cancer, Colon Polyp
Virtual Incision Robotically Assisted Surgical Device Use in Minimally Invasive Colectomy
For patients with colon polyps (clumps of cells in the lining of the colon) treatment often requires removal of the affected portion of the colon.
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Colon Polyp, Diverticular Diseases, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04703829
- Testing
- VI-RASD use in minimally invasive right or left colectomy, Right or Left colectomy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Virtual Incision Corporation
Diverticulitis
Asacol Acute Diverticulitis(DIVA)Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Asacol® 2.4 g/day (400 mg Mesalamine) is safe and effective in the treatment of diverticulitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00554099
- Testing
- Mesalamine, Probiotic, Dietary Advice
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Warner Chilcott
Diverticulosis, Colonic, Rectal Neoplasms
Concentration of Ertapenem in Colorectal Tissue
The purpose of this study is to determine the tissue kinetics of ertapenem in colonic tissue from three hours up to six hours (25% of dosing interval) after administration of ertapenem.
- Conditions
- Diverticulosis, Colonic, Rectal Neoplasms, Colonic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00535652
- Testing
- Ertapenem
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Diverticulosis
Balloon Colonoscopy for Incomplete Colonoscopy
Patients with a prior incomplete colonoscopy will be enrolled in this study. Patients will be randomized to either an initial repeat attempt with a standard colonoscope or the single balloon enteroscope.
- Trial name
- NCT00935857
- Testing
- Single Balloon Colonoscopy, Standard Colonoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Diverticulitis
Prevention of Recurrence of Diverticulitis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether SPD476 is effective in reducing recurrence of diverticulitis.
- Trial name
- PREVENT1 (NCT00545740)
- Testing
- SPD476 (1.2g), SPD476 (2.4 g), SPD476 (4.8 g)
- Where
- 121 sites in United States, Argentina and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 590 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Appendicitis, Cholecystitis
Study Comparing Tigecycline Versus Ceftriaxone Sodium Plus Metronidazole in Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection
This is a phase 3b/4 randomized, open-label, comparative, multicenter study of the safety and efficacy of tigecycline to ceftriaxone sodium plus metronidazole in hospitalized subjects with cIAI (Complicated Intra-Abdominal…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, Cross Infection, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NCT00195351
- Testing
- tigecycline, ceftriaxone sodium + metronidazole
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 467 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Compare Propofol to Fentanyl and Midazolam for Colonoscopy
The study aim is to determine if Propofol or the combination of Fentanyl and low-dose Midazolam, are equivalent for patient satisfaction and discomfort when undergoing a colonoscopy. This is a prospective randomized study of 262.
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colonic Diverticulosis
- Trial name
- NCT01488045
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Propofol, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- Trinity Health Michigan
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Trial Comparing Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Epidural Anesthesia for Pain Management in Colorectal Surgery
The primary outcome for this study is the Numeric Pain Score (NPS) for elective patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery that have been randomized to transversus abdominis plane block or epidural anesthesia for the…
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colonic Diverticulosis
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT02591407)
- Testing
- TAP Block, Continuous Epidural Analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Trinity Health Michigan
Diverticulitis
Prevention of Recurrence of Diverticulitis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether SPD476 is effective in reducing recurrence of diverticulitis.
- Trial name
- PREVENT2 (NCT00545103)
- Testing
- SPD476, MMX™ mesalazine, 1.2g extended release tablet, SPD476, MMX™ mesalazine, 2.4g extended release tablet, SPD476, MMX™ mesalazine, 4.8g extended release tablet
- Where
- 131 sites in United States, Brazil and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 592 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Compare Preperitoneal Analgesia to Epidural Analgesia for Pain Control After Colon and Rectal Surgery
This is a prospective randomized study of 114 patients. The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of two standard methods of analgesia for pain control in patients undergoing elective colon and rectal surgery, as…
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colonic Diverticulosis
- Trial name
- NCT01552226
- Testing
- Continuous Preperitoneal Analgesia, Continuous Epidural Analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Trinity Health Michigan
Appendicitis, Cholecystitis
Study Comparing Tigecycline Versus Ceftriaxone Sodium Plus Metronidazole in Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection (cIAI)
This is a study of the safety and efficacy of tigecycline to ceftriaxone sodium plus metronidazole in hospitalized subjects with cIAI. Subjects will be followed for efficacy through the test-of-cure assessment.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, Diverticulitis, Intra-Abdominal Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT00230971
- Testing
- tigecycline, ceftriaxone plus metronidazole
- Where
- 68 sites in Australia, China and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 473 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Post-operative Pain, Colon Cancer
The Effect of Exparel on Post Operative Pain and Narcotic Use After Colon Surgery
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of Exparel on pain control and patient outcome after colon resection. The investigators will evaluate the clinical course of the patients who receive exparel as compared to the…
- Conditions
- Post-operative Pain, Colon Cancer, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NCT02052557
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine liposome suspension
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Des Moines University
Rectal Neoplasms, Colon Neoplasms
Fluorescent Evaluation of Colorectal Anastamoses
Bowel removal is indicated for various types of colon and rectal disease, including colon cancer, rectal cancer, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel disease among others.
- Conditions
- Rectal Neoplasms, Colon Neoplasms, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NCT01424293
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green, The SPY® Intraoperative Imaging System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Diverticulosis
Evaluate the Safety and Diagnostic Advantages of Tilt Down Verses Standard Horizontal Colonoscopy Positioning
A tortuous sigmoid colon makes colonoscopy difficult. The purpose of this study was to systematically evaluate the diagnostic utility and incidence of adverse events in women using standard horizontal compared to lateral tilt…
- Trial name
- CTDTTIE (NCT01815671)
- Testing
- colonoscopy in the lateral horizontal position
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Specialists in Gastroenterology, LLC