Clinical trials: GI Disorders
Dysphagia, Dysphonia
The Effect of IV NSAID's and Corticosteroids on Dysphasia and Dysphonia Following ASDF
This study is to assess the efficacy of intra-operative intravenous non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (Ketorolac) versus intravenous (dexamethasone) administration on dysphagia and dysphonia after anterior cervical discectomy…
- Trial name
- NCT04650893
- Testing
- Intravenous Ketorolac, Intravenous Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Colorectal Cancer, Precancerous Condition
S0000D: Effect of Vitamin E and/or Selenium on Colorectal Polyps in Men Enrolled on SELECT Trial SWOG-S0000
RATIONALE: Studying tissue samples in the laboratory from participants receiving treatment on the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT) SWOG-S0000 may help doctors predict a participant's response to treatment…
- Trial name
- ACP (NCT00706121)
- Testing
- Vitamin E, Selenium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,094 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
The EndoGastric Solutions TEMPO Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) performed with EsophyX as compared to proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy for the treatment of chronic Gastroesophageal…
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT01647958)
- Testing
- EsophyX System with SerosaFuse fasteners, PPI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EndoGastric Solutions
Healthy Volunteer
Efficacy of B7A BSIgG Against E. Coli Strain B7A Challenge
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is a major cause of diarrhea worldwide. Vaccines and therapeutics are under development to prevent ETEC disease in children and travelers.
- Trial name
- NCT03040687
- Testing
- Anti CS6 BSIgG product (Lot PD1601105CS), Anti B7A BSIgG product (Lot PD1601132ET), Bovine Immunoglobin Negative Control (Lot PD161071NC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure
Prophylactic Probiotics to Extremely Low Birth Weight Prematures
Mortality and incidence of severe complications is still high among extremely premature infants. Common causes of severe complications in this population are poor nutrition, necrotizing enterocolitis, and severe infections.
- Conditions
- Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT01603368)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostergotland County Council, Sweden
Diarrhoea
A Study on the Safety and Immune Responses to the GVGH altSonflex1-2-3 Vaccine Against Shigellosis in Adults, Children, and Infants
The aim of the current clinical study was to evaluate, for the first time in humans (FTIH), the safety and immunogenicity of the altSonflex1-2-3 candidate vaccine against S. sonnei and S. flexneri serotypes 1b, 2a, and 3a.
- Trial name
- NCT05073003
- Testing
- AltSonflex1-2-3 High Dose, AltSonflex1-2-3 Medium Dose, AltSonflex1-2-3 Low Dose
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 551 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Dysphagia
Chewing and Oral Processing of Solid Food
Food texture modification is commonly used as an intervention for people with dysphagia (swallowing impairment). However, the field currently lacks a proper understanding of how this intervention works.
- Trial name
- NIH_HVX6 (NCT05594173)
- Testing
- Food texture modification
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Colon Cancer
Healthy Eating for Colon Cancer Prevention
The purpose of this study is to help develop diets for colon cancer prevention. This study will compare the Mediterranean diet to the Healthy People 2010 diet in 120 subjects with increased risk for colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00475722
- Testing
- 1 Healthy Eating, 2 Mediterranean
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Gastrointestinal Diseases
A Bioequivalence Study of Idiazole 20mg DR Tabs and PARIET® 20 mg DR Tabs After a Single Oral Dose Administration Under Fasting Conditions in Healthy Adults
This is an open-label, randomized, single dose, two-sequence, two-period crossover study, separated by 7 days washout interval from the first study drug administration.
- Trial name
- NCT02446483
- Testing
- Idiazole 20mg DR tabs, PARIET 20 mg DR tabs
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
EXERCISING TOGETHER for Couples Coping With Cancer
The Exercising Together trial is a single-blind, parallel group, randomized controlled trial comparing 3 arms: Arm 1 (experimental): Exercising Together where couples perform partnered exercise in a supervised, group setting…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Breast Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03630354
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention (supervised), Exercise Intervention (unsupervised), Informational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 496 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Tropical Enteropathy
Trial of Rifaximin in the Treatment of Tropical Enteropathy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether rifaximin is effective in the treatment of tropical enteropathy in a population of African children at high risk for this disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00858988
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Barrett Esophagus
Non-endoscopic Brushing of the Esophagus Using a Non-endoscopic Inflatable Balloon of the Esophagus in Screening for Barrett Esophagus
This pilot clinical trial studies non-endoscopic brushing of the esophagus using a non-endoscopic inflatable balloon for the esophagus in screening for Barrett esophagus, a condition where the lining of the esophagus has changed…
- Trial name
- NCT02451124
- Testing
- non-endoscopic inflatable balloon for the esophagus, Questionnaire Administration, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Intussusception, Rotavirus Infections
Potential Mechanisms for Intussusception After Rotavirus Vaccine-Pilot Study
This is a prospective randomized clinical trial that aims to evaluate the potential effects of the first dose of rotavirus vaccines on gastrointestinal motility and anatomy and blood and stool cytokine responses.
- Trial name
- NCT02542462
- Testing
- Rotarix®,, Rotarix®, with other routine vaccines, RotaTeq®,
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Axial Spondyloarthritis, Crohn Disease
MRE as a Screening Tool for axSpA in IBD
This study aims to assess the effectiveness (specificity and sensitivity) of using magnetic resonance enterography (MRE) as a screening tool for axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) in patients with Crohns disease.
- Trial name
- ProSpA-CD (NCT03817983)
- Testing
- MRE review for evidence of axSpA in SIJs, Clinical assessment and dedicated MRI of the spine and pelvis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 259 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Esophageal Dysmotility
Topical Bethanechol for Improvement of Esophageal Dysmotility
The purpose of this research project is to determine the effect of a drug called bethanechol on swallowing function in patients with Ineffective Esophageal Motility (IEM).
- Trial name
- NCT01031043
- Testing
- Bethanechol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Intestinal Diseases, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Biomarkers for Intestinal Permeability in Patients With Constipation
Our overall objective with this study is firstly to provide a comprehensive assessment of intestinal permeability, mucosal barrier function using existing biomarkers and secondly to explore novel biomarkers for measuring…
- Conditions
- Intestinal Diseases, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT02246647
- Testing
- Permeability measurement, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Assessing the Drug Exposure Risk of Infants Breastfed by Women With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Breastfeeding is beneficial to both mother and baby. However, many breastfeeding women are affected by long-term health conditions and need to take medications.
- Conditions
- Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Healthy Controls
- Trial name
- NCT03397108
- Testing
- The IBD group was divided into 2 subgroups: with or without anti-TNF antibody use
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Colorectal Cancer
Calcium: Magnesium Balance, Microbiota, and Necroptosis and Inflammation
Transient receptor potential melastatin 7 (TRPM7), a magnesium (Mg) -regulated chanzyme possessing both ion channel and kinase activities, has a much stronger affinity to Mg2+ than calcium (Ca)2+.
- Trial name
- NCT04229992
- Testing
- Magnesium glycinate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Post Operative Sore Throat, Dysphagia
Post-operative Sore Throat as Determined by Endotracheal Tube Inflation Technique
The purpose of this study is to test whether the incidence of sore throat and other tracheal co-morbidities such as dysphagia and hoarseness can be lessened by use of a cuff manometer at the beginning of surgery to inflate to the…
- Conditions
- Post Operative Sore Throat, Dysphagia, Hoarseness
- Trial name
- NCT01305265
- Testing
- cuff manometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Narrow-band Imaging, Autofluorescence Imaging and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of narrow band imaging (NBI) and autofluorescence imaging (AFI) to distinguish subtle mucosal change related to acid reflux that is not visible in standard white light imaging (WLI)…
- Trial name
- NCT01504971
- Testing
- symptom questionaire, pH monitoring, Tri-modal imaging endoscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital