Clinical trials: Faeces
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer Awareness, Research and Education and Screening - Rural Expansion, Access and Capacity for Health
This study is to assess the impact of the CARES-REACH intervention on colorectal cancer screening rates.
- Trial name
- CARES-REACH (NCT04464668)
- Testing
- Provider Tools, Provider surveys
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Spina Bifida
Fecal Microbium Change in Pediatric Patients With Spina Bifida: Prospective Case-control Study
Purpose: In order to verify the hypothesis that the composition of intestinal microbiota in children with spina bifida is different from that of normal control, prospective comparative analysis would be performed.
- Trial name
- NCT04186130
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Fecal Incontinence, Constipation
Studies in Patients With Defecatory Disorders
Defecatory disorders like chronic constipation and faecal incontinence affect 25% of the population with rising incidence. Defecatory disorders pose a major health care burden and are poorly recognized and treated.
- Trial name
- NCT03317938
- Testing
- Fecobionics
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giome
Colorectal Cancer
Interventions to Improve Colon Cancer Screening in Poor Rural Iowa Counties
The goal of the study is to conduct a randomized clinical trial to test several office-based strategies for improving colon cancer screening among individuals who are regular patients at 16 family practice physician offices in…
- Trial name
- NCT01477814
- Testing
- Physician chart reminder, chart reminder, educational mat'ls, FIT, CR,ed mat'ls, FIT, phone call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 743 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barcey T. Levy
Colorectal Disorders
Increasing Uptake of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Ontario
The investigators hope to determine whether the addition of an FOBT kit and educational materials to a second mailed invitation compared to a second mailed invitation alone increases use of appropriate screening tests (FOBT for…
- Trial name
- NCT01629004
- Testing
- FOBT kit, Mailed invitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Healthy Full Term Infants
Effect of a Starter Formula With Synbiotics on Stool Microbiota in Infants After Normal or Caesarean Section Delivery
The primary objectives of this trial are: to show differences in the colonization of the gastrointestinal tract with the bacteria Bifidobacterium sp.
- Trial name
- NCT02031887
- Testing
- formula with synbiotics, formula without synbiotics
- Where
- 3 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence
What is the Prevalence of Female Pelvic Floor Disorders in Minnesota?
To determine the prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence among women in Minnesota using a short web-based self-administered questionnaire.
- Conditions
- Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence, Bladder Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03536221
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
The Gut Microbiota of Bipolar and Depression
Background: The gut microbiome is emerging as an important factor in regulating mental health yet it remains unclear what the target should be for psychiatric treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03062332
- Testing
- Faecal genome
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Nutrition Aspect of Cancer, Diet Modification
Meat-based Versus Pesco-vegetarian Diet and Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is strongly affected by diet, with red and processed meat increasing risk. To understand the role of microbiome in this phenomenon and to identify specific microbiome/metabolomics profiles associated with…
- Conditions
- Nutrition Aspect of Cancer, Diet Modification, Cancer of Colon
- Trial name
- MeaTIc (NCT03416777)
- Testing
- Meat-based diet, Meat-based diet supplemented with alpha-tocopherol (MBD-T), Pesco-vegetarian diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury, Severe Perineal Trauma
CArE for OAsI Study: Care Pathways and Anorectal Evaluation for OASI Associated Incontinence
The aim of this study is to ascertain which pathways currently exist in relation to the follow up of patients with obstetric anal sphincter injury related incontinence.
- Conditions
- Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury, Severe Perineal Trauma, Grade 3 Perineal Tear, Grade 4 Perineal Tear
- Trial name
- CArE for OAsI (NCT06143072)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London North West Healthcare NHS Trust
Microscopic Colitis
Faecal Microbiota Transplantation in Patients With Microscopic Colitis
Microscopic colitis (MC) is a disease with chronic inflammation of the colon that is mostly diagnosed in middle-aged or elderly women. Patients suffer from chronic watery diarrhoea, abdominal pain and weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03275467
- Testing
- Faecal microbiota transfer (FMT)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Örebro University, Sweden
Cholestasis in Newborn, Biliary Atresia
The Dirty Nappy Study
This observational study evaluates whether a machine-learning algorithm, a computer program that learns patterns from data, can accurately diagnose cholestasis in newborns.
- Conditions
- Cholestasis in Newborn, Biliary Atresia, Neonatal Cholestasis
- Trial name
- NCT07697872
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Adenoma
Fecal DNA Methylation Test for Colorectal Cancer Screening
This is an observational, prospective study using fecal DNA methylation test to define the risk of suffering from advanced adenoma or colorectal cancer (CRC) compared to colonoscopy and fecal immunochemical test (FIT).
- Trial name
- NCT04823793
- Testing
- Stool DNA methylation detection
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Microbiota, Sarcopenia, and Hepatic Encephalopathy Change in Cirrhotic Patients Before and After Rehabilitation
Through this plan, it will provide many benefits to patients with liver cirrhosis complicated with sarcopenia and/or hepatic encephalopathy, their family members, and the government in Taiwan: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06040814
- Testing
- Rehabilitation Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasm
A Stool DNA Test for Detection of Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia in Asymptomatic Chinese Community Population
to determine screening value of stool-based SDC2 DNA methylation test for advanced colorectal neoplasia in the asymptomatic Chinese community population.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasm, Advanced Adenoma, Adenoma
- Trial name
- NCT04786704
- Testing
- Stool-based SDC2 DNA methylation test, quantitative Fecal immunochemical test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12,106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for the Treatment of Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy After TIPS Surgery
This is a single-center, prospective, open-label, parallel-group exploratory clinical study designed to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation combined with standard medical therapy in…
- Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy, Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, TIPS, Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT07683936
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Rifaximin、Lactulose, Dietary Fiber Prebiotic
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Colorectal Cancer
The PRIME-CRC Trial to Promote CRC Screening in Rural Communities
The investigators will expand an existing, patient-centered, health literacy strategy to promote longer-term adherence to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in resource-limited, rural health clinics via colonoscopy or annual fecal…
- Trial name
- NCT04313114
- Testing
- health literacy appropriate education and demonstration, shared decision making, automated call reminders or automated texts
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 804 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Advanced Colorectal Cancer, Colo-rectal Cancer
Optimal Surveillance Strategy After Positive FIT and Negative Colonoscopy
Individuals with high fecal hemoglobin concentrations detected by fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) but negative findings on high-quality colonoscopy represent a clinically challenging population.
- Conditions
- Advanced Colorectal Cancer, Colo-rectal Cancer, Fecal Immunochemical Test
- Trial name
- NCT07470658
- Testing
- Colonoscopy Surveillance
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Colon Cancer
The Efficiency of Colon Capsule Endoscopy in Colon Cancer Screening
Main objective is to improve colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programme in the Czech Republic and decrease the disease incidence and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT03052335
- Testing
- Pillcam® COLON 2 Capsule, Colonoscopy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Military University Hospital, Prague
GI Issues, Bowel Movements
The Effect of Humiome® Post LB on Gut COMFort in healthY Adult Volunteers
The goal of this double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled study is to evaluate the effect of an 8-week supplementation of Humiome ® Post LB (170 mg) on bowel movements in healthy adult volunteers compared to Placebo adjusted…
- Conditions
- GI Issues, Bowel Movements, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06937814
- Testing
- Humiome ® Post LB
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dsm-firmenich Switzerland AG