Clinical trials: GI Disorders
Rumination, Depressive Symptoms
Can Rumination-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Reduce the Risk of Cardio-vascular Disease?
Many people know that a poor diet, exercise, smoking, and alcohol use cause heart disease. However, a less known factor that increases the risk of heart disease is depression.
- Conditions
- Rumination, Depressive Symptoms, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- RFCBT-I (NCT05980130)
- Testing
- Rumination-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Responses to a Comfort Meal in Functional Dyspepsia
Background. Dyspeptic patients tolerate smaller meal loads than healthy subjects, but it is not known whether and to what extent symptoms relate to abnormal homeostatic or hedonic components of perception. Methods.
- Trial name
- NCT04722419
- Testing
- Probe meal
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Dysbiosis
A Pilot Study Assessing Intestinal Microbiota Diversification and Changes After Travel to South(East) Asia From the US
This prospective, observational pilot study is designed to assess feasibility, refine the target population, and quickly test qualitative and quantitative changes in the microbiome after short-term travel to South or Southeast…
- Trial name
- ABROAD (NCT03043300)
- Testing
- Screening Criteria Review, Pre-Travel Questionnaire, Pre-Travel Stool Specimen Collection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Deglutition Disorders, Stroke
Computerized Acoustic Swallowing Evaluation
It is the purpose of this study to determine if a commercially available electronic stethoscope synchronized with an smart phone or iPad application can be used as an accurate and objective screening tool for measuring dysphagia.
- Trial name
- CASE (NCT02925507)
- Testing
- Swallowing Screen
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Cancer of the Colon
Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Community Health Setting
This randomized controlled pilot study at the Health Annex, Family Practice \& Counseling Network (FPCN), a community clinic in Southwest Philadelphia, aimed at providing data on the feasibility of a mailed FIT approach to CRC…
- Trial name
- NCT03072095
- Testing
- Text-only, Text + Lottery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis
Evaluate Established Anti-DEFA5 mAbs Diagnostic Efficacy and Safety in IBD
Investigators propose to validate efficacy and safety of the detection of DEFA5 in the diagnosis of the colonic IBD using longitudinal vs.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn Colitis, Indeterminate Colitis
- Trial name
- NCT05663671
- Testing
- Diagnostic Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meharry Medical College
Rectal Cancer
Virtual Ileostomy Versus Diverting Ileostomy
This study aimed at comparing the Comprehensive Complication Index (CCI), readmission rates, postoperative hospitalization days, duration of bearing the stoma (months), hospitalization costs, the number of hospitalizations with…
- Trial name
- NCT05985239
- Testing
- VI, DI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- fan li
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Safety and Efficacy of a Probiotic Supplement in IBS-D
This study aims to assess the safety and efficacy of a single probiotic strain on symptom severity in adults with diarrhea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-D).
- Trial name
- IBIS (NCT05754177)
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The Effect of Dietary Intervention on Symptoms, Epigenetics, and Gut Microbiota in IBS
The aim of the present study is to research whether subjects with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) display epigenetic/genetic changes or altered microbiota compared to a non-IBS control group.
- Trial name
- NCT03306381
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Proof-of-Principle Study of TC-6499 in the Treatment of Constipation Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Study is to assess the effectiveness of TC-6499 in the treatment of constipation predominant IBS patients over a 28-day period.
- Trial name
- NCT01149200
- Testing
- TC-6499
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Targacept Inc.
HIV, Gonorrhea
Improving Clinic Delivery of HIV-related Anal Health Services
This project will test ways to reduce stigma in healthcare settings so that more providers offer, and more patients receive, important anal sex-related HIV services, including anorectal sexually transmitted infection (STI)…
- Conditions
- HIV, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Anal Cancer Squamous Cell
- Trial name
- PEACHES 2 (NCT07464236)
- Testing
- PEACHES 2.0 Implementation Strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Prostate Cancer, Carcinoma of the Rectum
Minocycline Attenuate Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Delirium
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) and postoperative delirium occurs mainly in aged patients. POCD and POD may increase the mortality and morbidity.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Carcinoma of the Rectum, Colon Cancer, Renal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- MAPOCD (NCT02928692)
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Colorectal Cancer
Using Multimedia Approaches to Communicate Probabilities in Patient Decision Aids for Low-Literacy Populations: Randomized Trial
The goal of this research study is to compare how people who are 45-75 years old respond to 3 different versions of a program about screening tests for colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02151032
- Testing
- Booklet, Audio CD, Video with Non-Moving Images
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Ulcerative Colitis, Colon Cancer
Study of Effects of L-Arginine in Colitis and Colon Cancer
The purpose of this study is to look at the importance of L-Arginine in the digestive tract. L-Arginine is an amino acid and is important in making proteins within the cell.
- Trial name
- NCT01091558
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Schistosomiasis, Anemia
Schistosomiasis Effect on Response to Vaccines, Anaemia and Nutritional Status of Children of Northern Senegal
SchistoVAN aims to study the role of schistosomiasis infection in the modulation of the immune response of children to childhood vaccine antigens, as well as the impact of this infection on their nutritional status and their…
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis, Anemia, Underweight, Stunting
- Trial name
- SchistoVAN (NCT01553552)
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biomedical Research Center EPLS
Colo-rectal Cancer, Colon Lesion
Compare the Patient Satisfaction and Effectiveness After Novel Application-based or Conventional Health Education of Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy
Colorectal cancer is the cancer with highest incidence in Taiwan. The disease itself and subsequent treatment cause huge impact on the physical, psychological, and spiritual parts and social role of a patient.
- Trial name
- NCT06560671
- Testing
- novel type of health education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Crohn Disease
Decoding Personalized Nutritional, Microbiome and Host Patterns Impacting Clinical and Prognostic Features in Crohn's Disease
This is a three-arm, non-interventional observational study designed to investigate the relationship between Crohn's disease (CD), the microbiome, and diet in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04283864
- Testing
- endoscopy examination
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada, Croatia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weizmann Institute of Science
Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis, Schistosomiasis
Diagnosis of Neglected Tropical Diseases Among Patients With Persistent Digestive Disorders
NIDIAG is an international collaboration on integrated diagnosis-treatment platforms, funded by the European Commission (EC). NIDIAG aims to develop an improved, patient-centred system for delivering primary health care in…
- Conditions
- Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis, Schistosomiasis, Strongyloidiasis, Shigellosis
- Trial name
- NIDIAGDigest (NCT02105714)
- Testing
- Stool culturing for pathogenic bacteria, Kato-Katz technique, Baermann technique
- Where
- 7 sites in Côte d’Ivoire, Indonesia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Study to Evaluate the Effect of Food on the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Characteristics in Healthy Adult Volunteers
A Randomized, Open-label, Oral in healthy volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT07364838
- Testing
- DW4421
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daewon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Behavior, Drinking, Alcohol Drinking
Effectiveness of a PMT Intervention to Reduce Alcohol in Young Adults
This study will examine the effectiveness of a 7-minute informational video using the threat and coping components of the Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) reduces alcohol intention and behaviour among young Canadian adults.
- Conditions
- Behavior, Drinking, Alcohol Drinking, Colorectal Cancer Control and Prevention, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT06615648
- Testing
- PMT, Non-contact Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada