Clinical trials: Functional Dysphagia
Cystic Fibrosis
The Prevalence and Significance of Gastro-oesophageal Reflux in Cystic Fibrosis Before and After Lung Transplantation
Gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) has been found to be prevalent in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)and may further worsen lung damage via reflex bronchospasm or pulmonary aspiration.
- Trial name
- NCT00164021
- Testing
- Physiotherapy, exercise, percutaneous gastrostomy feeds, Anti-reflux pharmacotherapy
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Remote Speech and Swallowing Assessment in ALS
The investigators propose a longitudinal home study of ALS patients to measure the severity of speech and swallowing (bulbar) impairment via a smartphone-based, remote speech and swallow assessment (rSSA).
- Trial name
- NCT04889898
- Testing
- Digital recording of speech and swallow sounds using the Beiwe Digital Health App on a personal smartphone, Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS), Speech Intelligibility Test (SIT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Bronchiectasis
The Prevalence of Gastro-oesophageal Reflux in Chronic Lung Disease
Gastric reflux into the oesophagus may further lung damage in respiratory disease. The proportion of adults with chronic lung disease and gastric reflux is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT00697177
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Colic, Infantile, Milk Allergy, Cow's
Validation Of A Parent Administered Symptom Score For Unsettled Infants (Every Baby is UnIQue)
It's common for infants to be unsettled, especially in the first few months of life. While this is often normal, persistent symptoms can be stressful for families.
- Conditions
- Colic, Infantile, Milk Allergy, Cow's, Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disease, Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Trial name
- NCT07121062
- Testing
- Online parent administered questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Postoperative Ileus, Postoperative Nausea
Assessing Gastric Motility and Distention in Postoperative Gastrointestinal Surgery Using Bedside Gastric Ultrasound: Predicting Risk of Aspiration Pneumonia, Ileus, Return of Bowel Function
Point-of-care gastric ultrasound will be used to measure stomach contents postoperative in patients who underwent colorectal surgery.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Ileus, Postoperative Nausea, Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT04747691
- Testing
- Bedside gastric ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eric Schwenk
Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma
Integrating Targeted MedlinePlus Health Prescriptions Into Clinic Practice Workflow
The specific aim of this proposed project is to implement a standard process for integrating MedlinePlus health information prescriptions into the clinic workflow.
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Back Pain, Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT00634608
- Testing
- Health Information Prescription
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Effect of Azithromycin on Oesophageal Hypomotility
Patients with difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) or with reflux disease are frequently found to suffer from oesophageal hypomotility (weak contractions).
- Trial name
- NCT01448993
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JAFAR JAFARI
Gastroparesis
GI Neuromuscular Pathology Prospective Registry
In this research study, biopsy samples will be collected to provide more insight into the underlying cause of the motility disorders, help direct further investigation into the cause of the underlying condition, provide future…
- Trial name
- NCT02165059
- Testing
- Surgical Full Thickness Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Swallowing Function, Swallowing Risk
DDK Acoustic Analysis and Swallowing Indicators
This study examines whether simple speech tasks and a swallowing screening test can help identify swallowing risk in adults of different ages.
- Conditions
- Swallowing Function, Swallowing Risk, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- AAP-DDK (NCT07626749)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Overlap Syndromes
Overlap FGIDs and Genetic Polymorphism
1. To analyze the prevalence of overlap syndromes among NERD or RH, FD, and IBS patients, and to identify and to compare the differences in their characteristics and symptoms, and to determine their risk factors. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04712617
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Coordination Versus Pressure in Oesophageal Peristalsis
High Resolution Manometry (HRM) is a new advance in oesophageal measurement that permits the acquisition of pressure data through the entire length of the oesophagus over time via closely spaced sensors that continuously record…
- Trial name
- NCT00482885
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Effect of Citalopram on Reflux Episodes in Healthy Volunteers
Citalopram is sometimes used in the treatment for gastro-esophageal reflux disease, however, there are no empirical data to support this.
- Trial name
- NCT03746691
- Testing
- Citalopram HCl
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorder
The Effects of Bilateral Cerebellar rTMS on Cortical Function
Swallowing function is controlled by two swallowing centres (one on each half of the brain). There is a dominant and non-dominant swallowing centre.
- Trial name
- NCT03831789
- Testing
- Cerebellar targeted rTMS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Gallstone Disease
Pharmacokinetics, Bioequivalence, and Safety Study of Trimedat® 76,95 mg Orally Disintegrating Tablets and Trimedat® 100 mg Tablets in Healthy Volunteers.
This study aims to evaluate pharmacokinetic profile, safety and establish bioequivalence of the investigational drug Trimedat® 76,95 mg orally disintegrating tablets compared to the reference drug Trimedat® 100 mg tablets in…
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Gallstone Disease, GERD, Biliary Dyskinesia
- Trial name
- NCT07421011
- Testing
- Trimedat®
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valenta Pharm JSC
Dysphagia
Effect of Direct Chin-tuck Against Resistance on Swallowing Function
Chin-tuck Against Resistance (CTAR) is a widely used training method in swallowing rehabilitation that strengthens the suprahyoid muscles, enhancing their contraction during swallowing and promoting the anterior-superior movement…
- Trial name
- NCT07479680
- Testing
- dCTAR
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sarcopenia, Dysphagia
Comparison of the Swallowing Functions in Sarcopenia and Dynapenia
The purpose of the study to investigate the comparison of the swallowing functions of the sarcopenia and dynapenia in older patients
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04960007
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Mucosal Impedance in Pediatric Population
Our hypothesis is that patients with GERD and/or Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EE) have lower esophageal impedance measurements when compared to patients who do not have GERD or EE.
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), Functional Dyspepsia
- Trial name
- NCT02320981
- Testing
- Standard of Care esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with measurement of mucosal impedance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Oral Dryness and Saliva Altered, Oral Manifestations
The Effects of Using Augmented Reality (AR) System to Train Foreign Care Workers.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of augmented reality (AR) system training intervention of foreign care workers on the salivary biomarker and oral function of older people.
- Conditions
- Oral Dryness and Saliva Altered, Oral Manifestations, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05938166
- Testing
- oral care augmented reality (AR), video-based oral hygiene education course
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Infant Conditions
Prevalence of FGIDs and Probiotics Study
This is a study to evaluate the prevalence of FGIDs in infants using the Thai version of Rome IV diagnostic questionnaire for functional gastrointestinal disorders in infants and evaluate the efficacy of Limosilactobacillus…
- Trial name
- PROOF (NCT06309199)
- Testing
- Biogaia
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Esophageal and Gastric Registry and Biorepository
The evaluation of the foregut, the esophagus and stomach, has come a long way over the past two decades, and continues to experience exciting discoveries in the clinical evaluation of foregut physiology.
- Trial name
- NCT05180253
- Testing
- Esophageal studies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville