Clinical trials: Enteric Infections
Water-Related Diseases, Enteric Pathogens
Rural Appalachia Pilot Water Treatment Trial
Consumption of unsafe drinking water is associated with a substantial burden of disease globally. In the USA, the burden of disease associated with consumption of contaminated drinking water from non-regulated private wells and…
- Conditions
- Water-Related Diseases, Enteric Pathogens, Exposure to Chemical Pollution
- Trial name
- NCT06120985
- Testing
- Countertop pitcher water filter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Diarrhea, Enteric Pathogens
Rural Water Filtration and Health Study
The goal of this intervention trial is to learn if the use of drinking water filters will result in improved health outcomes for people living in homes with well water and spring water in rural regions of Central Appalachia.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Enteric Pathogens, Gastrointestinal Disease, Waterborne Diseases
- Trial name
- RWELL (NCT07818902)
- Testing
- Water filter
- Volunteers
- 1,584 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Sepsis, Critical Illness
Methionine Metabolism in Enterally Fed Pediatric Sepsis
Critically ill children have abnormal utilization of nutrients such as glucose, lipids and protein. Protein synthesis is increased mainly in the form of immune and signaling proteins, while muscle and structural protein synthesis…
- Trial name
- NCT01889264
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Sepsis, Intestinal Dysfunction
Effect of Different Feeding Method on Gastrointestinal Function of Septic Patients (DFM-GF Trial)
The intestine is the most vulnerable target organ in septic patients and is the first to be damaged organ in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome(MODS).
- Trial name
- DFM-GF (NCT03488940)
- Testing
- 24-hours group, 16-hours group, intermittent group
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Salmonella Typhi Infection
Understanding How Salmonella Typhi Infects Humans (Bottlenecks)
Typhoid fever is an infection caused by the bacteria Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi). S. Typhi causes disease principally in developing countries where communities do not have access to safe water or adequate sanitation.
- Trial name
- NCT03889067
- Testing
- Salmonella Typhi challenge
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Pneumonia
Pulmonary-Specific Enteral Nutrition in Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a major cause of critical illness and respiratory failure, particularly among patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT07892521
- Testing
- Pulmonary-Specific Enteral Nutrition, Standard Hospital Enteral Nutrition
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Community-acquired Pneumonia
A Retrospective, Real-world Study of ELP Used in the Expectorant Treatment of Community-acquired Pneumonia
Through a series of retrospective analysis, it is hoped that an objective evaluation of the effect and safety of Eucalyptol, Limonene and Pinene Enteric Soft Capsules in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia can be made.
- Trial name
- NCT05002192
- Testing
- Eucalyptol, Limonene and Pinene Enteric Soft Capsule, Ambroxol injection, Other oral mucolytic drugs
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Grand Johamu Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd.
Typhoid Fever, Paratyphoid Fever
Investigating Enteric Fever - Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi Challenge Study
Enteric fever, an infection characterised by diarrhoea and rash, is most often caused by a bacteria called Salmonella enterica. After ingesting contaminated food or drink, the Salmonellae travel first to the gut, then the…
- Trial name
- NCT02192008
- Testing
- Salmonella Typhi, Salmonella Paratyphi
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Pneumonia
Probiotic Enteral Administration in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The objective of this study is to assess the effects of a daily enteral supplementation with probiotics within a population of critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00122408
- Testing
- Ergyphilus
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 740 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Critical Illness, Enteral Nutrition
Optimizing Enteral Nutrition Regimen for Critically Ill Patients
Clinical Trial The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether different enteral feeding cycles (18-hour, 20-hour, or standard 24-hour continuous feeding) improve outcomes for critically ill ICU patients who need tube…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Enteral Nutrition, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT07270939
- Testing
- 20-Hour Cycled Enteral Nutrition with a 4-Hour Fasting Window, 18-Hour Cycled Enteral Nutrition with a 6-Hour Fasting Window
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Diet, Healthy, Food
The PASTDUe Nutrition Ecosystem Project (PASTDUe)
This is a research study to determine if a particular method of providing nutrition improves the clinical outcomes of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) who have undergone abdominal surgery and would require nutrition…
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Food, Nutrition, Intensive Care
- Trial name
- PASTDUe (NCT05127109)
- Testing
- Nutrition Ecosystem pathway, Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Lactobacillus in Preventing Infection in Patients Undergoing a Donor Stem Cell Transplant for Hematologic Cancer or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
RATIONALE: Probiotics, such as Lactobacillus, may be effective in preventing infections in patients with suppressed immune systems.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00946283
- Testing
- Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Critical Illness, Enteral Nutrition
Trial of Enteral Glutamine on Clinical Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients
Glutamine supplementation has beneficial effects on morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients, possibly in part through an attenuation of the proinflammatory cytokine response and a Immune function.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Enteral Nutrition, Multiple Organ Failure, Infection Complication
- Trial name
- NCT02998931
- Testing
- Glutamin, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 2 sites in Iran
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University
Trauma Injury, Major Abdominal Surgery
Bolus Versus Continuous Enteral Tube Feeding
Stress metabolisms induced by severe trauma, large abdominal surgery procedures, sepsis, etc. leads to metabolic changes, which increase energy expenditure, enhanced protein catabolism, insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Trauma Injury, Major Abdominal Surgery, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT04080479
- Testing
- Quadriceps Muscle Layer Fitness, Muscle Strength, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Stunting, Malnutrition; Protein
Protein Plus: Improving Infant Growth Through Diet and Enteric Health
This cluster-randomized controlled trial is designed to address linear growth faltering in 6-12-mo-old Bangladesh infants through a proof-of-concept package of interventions to a) increase intake of high quality protein and b)…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Malnutrition; Protein, Enteric Pathogens, Campylobacter Infections
- Trial name
- JiVitA-6 (NCT03683667)
- Testing
- Azithromycin Oral Product, Protein Supplement, Isocaloric Supplement
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 5,283 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Aspiration Pneumonias, Tube Feeding
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Versus Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy With Jejunal Extension
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if placing a feeding tube with a small bowel extension (called Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy With Jejunal Extension [PEG-J]) is better at preventing pneumonia than a standard…
- Conditions
- Aspiration Pneumonias, Tube Feeding, Enteral Feeds
- Trial name
- NCT06717321
- Testing
- (Arm 1): PEG, (Arm 2): PEG-J
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jerry Dang
Septic Shock
Splanchnic Perfusion Monitoring in Septic Shock Using Doppler Ultrasound
evaluation whether splanchnic Doppler ultrasound indices (SMA resistive index, portal vein pulsatility fraction, hepatic artery resistive index/flow parameters) can: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07698834
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Sepsis
Omega-3 Fatty Acid for Critically Ill Patients.
Sepsis is the most common reason for intensive care unit (ICU) admission. Sepsis flares up the systemic inflammatory response with its mediators.
- Trial name
- NCT03388450
- Testing
- Omega 3
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Critically Ill
Enteral Versus Parenteral Glutamine Supplement
Glutamine is a major fuel for the intestinal tract and immune cells and therefore affects the intestinal permeability (IP) and infection rate at critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00875797
- Testing
- parenteral glutamine, enteral glutamine
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Bloodstream Infections, Short Bowel Syndrome
Enteral Glutamine in Reducing Bloodstream Infections in Short Bowel Syndrome Infants
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effects (good and bad) of supplementation with Glutamine to that of a placebo (L-alanine), on your child and their Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Bloodstream Infections, Short Bowel Syndrome, Development, Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT01576003
- Testing
- Glutamine, L-alanine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati