Clinical trials: Endoscopy, Digestive System
Solid Pancreatic Mass Lesions, Malignant Neoplasm of Pancreas
Comparison of a Novel 22-gauge Core Biopsy Needle
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare the performance of a newly available needle with reverse bevel design (called the EchoTip® Procore™ needle) with standard needles to see which needle gives better diagnostic…
- Trial name
- NCT01598194
- Testing
- Novel 22-gauge Core Biopsy Needle + Standard Biopsy Needle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of EUS-guided Transluminal Drainage With 'Niti-S SPAXUS Stent'
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided transluminal drainage with 'Niti-S SPAXUS Stent' for the treatment of pancreatic pseudocyst.
- Trial name
- NCT02730663
- Testing
- Niti-S SPAXUS Stent
- Where
- 6 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd.
Oesophageal Cancer
Cytosponge™ for Post-Chemoradiation Surveillance of Oesophageal Cancer
This is a feasibility study testing the use of the Cytosponge™ device in patients with known oesophageal cancer treated with pre-operative or definitive chemoradiation.
- Trial name
- CYTOFLOC (NCT03529669)
- Testing
- Cytosponge™
- Where
- 11 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Barrett's Esophagus
Non-Endoscopic Surveillance for Barrett's Esophagus Following Ablative Therapy
Subjects presenting to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) Hospitals for routine endoscopic surveillance examinations for current Barrett's Esophagus (BE) or after successful radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of…
- Trial name
- NCT02106910
- Testing
- Cytosponge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Polyp of Colon, Fistula
Closure of Mucosal and Submucosal Defects in the Gastrointestinal Tract Using the Novel X-Tack Endoscopic Suturing Device
After removing large polyps from the gastrointestinal tract, gastroenterologists close the new defect with devices to prevent complications like bleeding or the development of a leak.
- Trial name
- NCT04925271
- Testing
- X-Tack, Overstitch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Healthy
Wearable Technology in Endoscopy
Researchers are assessing the accuracy and safety of wearable technology in subjects undergoing endoscopic gastrointestinal procedures with sedation.
- Trial name
- NCT05044104
- Testing
- Consumer-facing wearable smart watch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hypoxia, Endoscopy
Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Versus Standard Care During Procedural Sedation for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing oxygen delivery by nasal mask with continuous positive airway pressure versus standard care (nasal cannula or standard facemask) during propofol-based sedation for…
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Endoscopy, Anesthesia Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT03369197
- Testing
- Nasal Mask, Control: Nasal Cannula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Feeding Tube
Self-Propelled Versus Standard Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy(PEG-J); RCT
Our main hypothesis is that self-propelled Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy tube (PEG-J) that has a balloon on it's tip is associated with lower J-tube retrograde migration rate, and lower rates of short- and long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT01892267
- Testing
- PEG-J placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Crohn's Disease
One Year Study of Rifaximin Delayed Release (DR) Tablets in Crohn's Disease
The primary objective is to determine the efficacy of rifaximin DR also referred to as Extended Intestinal Release (EIR) tablets vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02240121
- Testing
- Rifaximin EIR
- Where
- 72 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Colorectal Cancer
Use of Telehealth In-home Messaging to Improve GI (Gastrointestinal) Endoscopy Completion Rates
Low endoscopy completion rates are a major problem in the VA, causing delay or failure to receive essential care, increased clinic wait times, lost capacity, increased costs, thus limiting endoscopic screening for colorectal…
- Trial name
- GIVER (NCT00310362)
- Testing
- Use of Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system to improve adherence to GI appointments and prep procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,610 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer
Endoscopic Bipolar Radiofrequency Probe (ENDOHPB) in the Management of Unresectable Bile Duct and Pancreatic Cancer
The purpose of this study is to assess safety and ability of the endoscopic bipolar radiofrequency ablation (RFA) probe (ENDOHPB) to produce an improvement in the management of cancer of the bile duct or the pancreatic duct.
- Trial name
- NCT01303159
- Testing
- Endoscopic bipolar radiofrequency probe (ENDOHPB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Crohn Disease, Rectal Fistula
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Guided Treatment With Humira for Crohn's Perianal Fistulas
This study is to assess whether utilizing endoscopic ultrasound(EUS) to guide treatment can improve durable fistula healing in patients with Crohn's perianal fistulas and to get preliminary information regarding the effectiveness…
- Trial name
- NCT00517296
- Testing
- EUA with seton placement if necessary, adalimumab, EUS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Endoscopic Optical Coherence Tomography for Screening and Diagnosis of Colorectal Precancerous and Malignant Polyps
Colorectal cancer arises from the mucosal layer of the colon. Current screening is performed by flexible endoscopy, which involves visual inspection of the mucosal lining of the colon and rectum with an optical camera mounted on…
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Cancer of the Rectum, Cancer of the Colon
- Trial name
- NCT05179837
- Testing
- Optical coherence tomography probe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Variceal Bleeding, Cirrhosis
Comparison of Terlipressin, Somatostatin, and Octreotide for Control of Variceal Bleeding
This study is performed to compare the efficacy of terlipressin, somatostatin, and octreotide in patients with variceal bleeding for the control of variceal bleeding in combination with endoscopic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00966355
- Testing
- Terlipressin, Somatostatin, Octreotide
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,034 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Capsule Endoscopy
The Second-Generation MCCG for Upper Gastrointestinal Tract.
The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical application of the second-generation MCCG with higher image resolution and frame rate for upper gastrointestinal tract compared with the first-generation.
- Trial name
- NCT03977935
- Testing
- the second-generation MCCG
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Bleeding Peptic Ulcer
High Dose Esomeprazole Na for Prevention of Rebleeding After Successful Endoscopic Therapy of a Bleeding Peptic Ulcer
To describe the rate of clinically significant rebleeding during 72 hours continuous i.v. infusion of high dose esomeprazole Na in patients in China with primary successful endoscopic haemostatic therapy of a bleeding peptic…
- Trial name
- NCT01757275
- Testing
- Esomeprazole Na, Cimetidine, Esomeprazole Mg
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Cholangitis
Gentamicin in Preventing Post Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Cholangitis in Non-calculus Stenting
Cholangitis is the most prevalent infectious complication of ERCP. Stenting of biliary strictures and stenosis is one of important risk factors for post-ERCP cholangitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01148693
- Testing
- gentamicin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Crohn's Disease
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ABT-494 for the Induction of Symptomatic and Endoscopic Remission in Subjects With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease Who Have Inadequately Responded to or Are Intolerant to Immunomodulators or Anti-TNF Therapy
To determine the efficacy and safety of multiple doses of ABT-494 in subjects with moderately to severely active Crohn's Disease with a history of inadequate response to or intolerance to Immunomodulators or anti-Tumor Necrosis…
- Trial name
- NCT02365649
- Testing
- ABT-494
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Obesity, Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
EUS Guided Core Liver Biopsy and IGB Placement for the Diagnosis and Management of NASH and Obesity
This study is designed to investigate the impact of weight loss achieved with the IGB on NASH with early fibrosis in a select cohort of patients with obesity preselected to have a high pre-test probability of having NASH with…
- Trial name
- NCT02880189
- Testing
- Orbera Intragastric Balloon, Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Core Liver Biopsy
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Colonoscopy, Endoscopy, Digestive System
Safety and Effectiveness of a Computer-Assisted Personalized Sedation (CAPS) Device for Propofol Delivery During Endoscopy
Patients routinely receive sedation during a colonoscopy or upper endoscopy (esophagogastroduodenoscopy; EGD) procedure. Propofol is a sedative that can be used during these procedures.
- Conditions
- Colonoscopy, Endoscopy, Digestive System, Conscious Sedation
- Trial name
- NCT00452426
- Testing
- Computer-Assisted Personalized Sedation (CAPS) Device (SEDASYS® System), benzodiazepines and opioid sedation
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery