Clinical trials: Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Esophageal Bolus Transit in Newborns With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Esophageal dysmotility due to immaturity could promote impaired bolus transit during esophageal swallow events,thus influencing gastroesophageal reflux (GER) clearance.
- Trial name
- NCT02167984
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Reflux Disease, Microbiome
Development of a Preparation for Supportive Supplementation of Probiotics in Patients With Reflux
A two-arm, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study investigating the efficacy of a probiotic preparation developed as supportive supplementation of probiotics in patients with reflux.
- Conditions
- Reflux Disease, Microbiome, Probiotics Supplement
- Trial name
- NCT07600008
- Testing
- A probiotic dietary supplement
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Olomouc
Gastro-esophageal Reflux
Post Prandial High Resolution Impedance- Manometry
Nine to 30% of the population suffers from gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) - suggestive symptoms (heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain, chronic couch, sore throat).
- Trial name
- NCT03306485
- Testing
- Correlating the number of reflux episodes detected on 1-h post prandial esophageal high resolution manometry combined and those detected on ambulatory 24-h pH-impedance monitoring performed on PPI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
GERD
Pre- and Post-Therapy Evaluation of Air-Associated Symptoms in Patients With Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Assessing the Role of Speech and Language Therapy
Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may present with concomitant gas-related symptom (GRS) such as supragastric or gastric belching, and aerophagia.
- Trial name
- LAS (NCT07634614)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Prof Urs Zingg
Achalasia Cardia, Tumor
Artificial Intelligence-Guided Detection of Blood Vessels to Enhance Safety in Third-Space Endoscopic Procedures
This prospective study aims to evaluate the performance of a novel Artificial Intelligence (AI) clinical decision support tool during third space endoscopic procedures, such as Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) and Peroral…
- Trial name
- NCT07399652
- Testing
- AI generated segmentation mask for sub-mucosal blood vessels
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India
The Aim of This Study is to Investigate the Frequency and Related Risk Factors of Recurrence, and Quality of Life in Patients With GERD After Treatment With PPI
Recurrence Rate, Risk Factors for the Recurrence, and Quality of Life in Patients With GERD in Korea-an Observational
Recurrence rate, risk factors for the recurrence, and quality of life in patients with GERD in Korea-an observational study.
- Trial name
- Refresh (NCT01378338)
- Where
- 10 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 855 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Globus Pharyngeus
Manual Therapy Effects on Upper and Lower Esophageal Sphincter Pressures
The aim of this study is to test the influence of manual cervical traction and chest stabilization maneuvers on pressures in upper and lower esophageal sphincters.
- Trial name
- NCT03871426
- Testing
- manual therapy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
The Clinical Significance of Minimal Change in Reflux Esophagitis Based on the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Questionnaire
The purpose of this study is to define the endoscopic findings of minimal change that is significant to clinical significant reflux esophagitis.
- Trial name
- MIGHT (NCT00901004)
- Where
- 7 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,550 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Fluticasone Versus Esomeprazole to Treat Eosinophilic Esophagitis
The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical efficacy of proton pump inhibitors in comparison to aerosolized swallowed steroids for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EE).
- Trial name
- NCT00895817
- Testing
- Swallowed fluticasone, Esomeprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Prevalence and Impact in Work Productivity of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in Primary Care Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Symptoms Using GerdQ
The purpose of the study is to provide data on the GERD prevalence as percentage of patients with upper GI symptoms that are identified with GERD using the GerdQ Questionnaire.
- Trial name
- GerdQ-Greece (NCT00914342)
- Where
- 54 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 889 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Gastroesophageal Reflux in Children
Study on the Efficacy and Tolerance of a New Anti-regurgitation Infant Formula (STELLAR)
The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of this new formula on regurgitations and secondarily its effect on digestive tolerance through a randomized, controlled, double-blind trial against a comparator.
- Trial name
- STELLAR (NCT04358146)
- Testing
- Experimental Infant formula, Infant formula thickened with locust bean gum
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- United Pharmaceuticals
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Critically Ill
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Among ICU Survivors
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition characterized by reflux of stomach contents causing troublesome symptoms and complications.
- Trial name
- NCT05193266
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Lower Esophageal Ring, Dysphagia
Trial of Electrosurgical Incision Versus Bougie Dilation of Symptomatic Lower Esophageal (Schatzki's) Rings
The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of bougie dilation to electrosurgical incision of symptomatic schatzki's rings at one year follow-up in the presence of rabeprazole treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00204750
- Testing
- Bougie Dilation, Needle-knife incision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Achalasia, Esophageal, Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction
The Impact of Anesthetics on FLIP
To understand the impact of commonly used anesthetics on esophageal motility during FLIP topography.
- Conditions
- Achalasia, Esophageal, Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction, Spastic Esophageal Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07458555
- Testing
- FLIP Imaging under various standard of care anesthetics in the context of endotracheal intubation.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
GERD
A Comparative Study of Proton-pump Inhibitor Tests for Chinese Reflux Patients in Relation to the CYP2C19 Genotypes
Backgrounds \& Aims: Proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) test has been proposed as a valuable tool in the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in Western populations.
- Trial name
- NCT00681005
- Testing
- rabeprazole, pantoprazole
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Achalasia
VZV in the Enteric Nervous System: Pathogenesis and Consequences
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is the cause of chickenpox and shingles, but it also infects, becomes latent, and reactivates in nerve cells of the bowel to cause a gastrointestinal disorder ("enteric shingles").
- Trial name
- NCT05550194
- Testing
- ValACYclovir 1000 MG, Shingrix
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
A Study to Evaluate the Improvement Effect on Subjective Symptom of FEXUCLUE Tab
This observation study is a large-scale, prospective, and multi-organ observation study to observe the improvement effect of the self-evaluation results (PRO) of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease at least 4 to 8 weeks after…
- Trial name
- NCT05660122
- Testing
- Fexuprazan Hydrochloride
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,852 people
- Sponsor
- Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD.
Microaspiration, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Transpyloric Feeding for Prevention of Micro-aspiration
To determine the effect of transpyloric (TP) feeding on microaspiration and lung inflammation in ventilated preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03646045
- Testing
- Transpyloric feeding
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Feasibility Study for Evaluating the Effect of Electrical Stimulation on Lower Esophageal Sphincter Pressure and Esophageal Acid Exposure in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
The EndoStim Stimulation System is an investigational device intended to improve the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) resting tone and restore LES function in individuals suffering with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
- Trial name
- NCT01578642
- Testing
- EndoStim LES Stimulation System
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- EndoStim Inc.
Achalasia
Comprehensive Esophageal Diagnostics Study
The prospective clinical trial will study muscle fibrosis in relation to lower esophageal sphincter (LES) measurements on Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (FLIP) Topography (the novel technology that utilizes impedance planimetry)…
- Trial name
- NCT04641702
- Testing
- Atropine challenge, Esophageal muscle biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University