Clinical trials: Dysphagia Reduction
Achalasia, Esophageal, GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Sling-Fiber Preservation POEM vs. Conventional POEM for Reducing Post-POEM GERD
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an effective, minimally invasive treatment for achalasia, offering excellent rates of symptom relief.
- Trial name
- SFP-POEM (NCT07178821)
- Testing
- Conventional POEM, Sling Fiber-Preserving POEM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Postgastrectomy Syndromes, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Mandatory Hiatoplasty in Sleeve Gastrectomy for Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease
The goal of this observational study is to learn about incidence of postoperative gastroesophageal reflux disease in mandatory hiatoplasty performed during gastric sleeve surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06316167
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Valvular Heart Disease Stenosis and Regurgitation (Diagnosis), Pulmonary Hypertension (Diagnosis)
Prospective Evaluation of AI-ECG for SHD Detection
AI-ECG-SHD is a multicentre prospective observational diagnostic accuracy study evaluating artificial intelligence-enhanced electrocardiography (AI-ECG) for the detection of structural heart disease in adults undergoing…
- Conditions
- Valvular Heart Disease Stenosis and Regurgitation (Diagnosis), Pulmonary Hypertension (Diagnosis), Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF; Diagnosis), Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF; Diagnosis)
- Trial name
- AI-ECG-SHD (NCT07057466)
- Testing
- Traditional 12-lead Electrocardiogram, Apple Watch Series 4 Single-lead Electrocardiogram, Eko Core 500 Digital Stethoscope 3-lead Electrocardiogram
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 590 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Gastroesophageal Reflux Esophagitis
Mobile Application for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition with frequent symptom recurrence that may negatively affect sleep quality and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07744815
- Testing
- Study Mobile Application, Standard Education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Fooyin University
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Efficacy of Pantoprazole in Patients Older Than 18 Years Who Have Symptoms of Non-erosive Reflux or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (BY1023/DE-004)
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of pantoprazole on fast symptom reduction in hospitalized patients with NERD (non-erosive reflux disease) or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease, Los Angeles [LA] Grade A-D).
- Trial name
- NCT00326027
- Testing
- Pantoprazole
- Where
- 35 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Nycomed
Deglutition Disorders
Reducing Dysphagia Associated With Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery by Maintaining Low Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure
Anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS) is one of the most common procedures performed by spinal surgeons. It is associated with a 30-50% risk of developing swallowing difficulties (dysphagia).
- Trial name
- NCT00332683
- Testing
- Maintaining low (15mmHg) ETT cuff pressure, Maintaining a normal pressure in the ETT cuff
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Head and Neck Cancer, Adaptive Radiotherapy
Prospective Validation of Adaptive Radiotherapy (ART) in Patients With Head and Neck Tumors
Adaptive radiotherapy (ART) includes image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) and also offers further possibilities for plan adaptation.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Adaptive Radiotherapy, Radiation, Optimized Treatment
- Trial name
- ART in HNT (NCT06214611)
- Testing
- Adaptive Radiotherapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Essen
Postoperative Sore Throat, Endotracheal Intubation
Scheduled Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Management and Postoperative Sore Throat
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether scheduled measurement and adjustment of endotracheal tube cuff pressure using a handheld manometer could reduce postoperative sore throat in adults undergoing elective surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT07842081
- Testing
- Handheld Endotracheal Tube Cuff Manometer, Pilot-Balloon Palpation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Dysphagia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Study to Evaluate Palifermin in the Reduction of Dysphagia in Patients With Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
The purpose of this study is to determine if palifermin will reduce the incidence of dysphagia in patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy followed by consolidation chemotherapy for treatment of unresectable stage III…
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00094861
- Testing
- Palifermin, Radiotherapy, Paclitaxel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Dysphagia
Nutrition-dense Smoothie Diets Reduced Dysphagia Risk in the Elderly
The investigators aimed to compare the effect of consuming high protein (23-34% energy ratio) and low carbohydrate (25-38% energy ratio) smoothie formulas vs.
- Trial name
- NCT04901182
- Testing
- the effect of consuming diets on the swallowing capacity by using Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University