Clinical trials: GI Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Impact of Head of Bed Elevation in Symptoms of Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
BACKGROUND: Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a very frequent clinical condition and nocturnal symptoms are a cause of quality of life impairment, poor sleep quality and absenteeism.
- Trial name
- IBELGA (NCT02706938)
- Testing
- Head of bed elevation, Standard treatment
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Diarrhea
C. Difficile and Ursodiol
In vitro findings have established that ursodeoxycholic acid is a surrogate for deoxycholic acid in preventing the growth of C. difficile, and interrupting recurrence.
- Trial name
- NCT02748616
- Testing
- Ursodiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Fibromyalgia, Gastrointestinal Disease
Probiotic VSL#3 for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Symptoms Associated to Fibromyalgia
The study evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of probiotic VSL#3 for the treatment of gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with fibromyalgia; 50% of the participants received probiotic and the remaining 50% received matching…
- Trial name
- NCT04256785
- Testing
- VSL#3
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Elena Pita Calandre
Crohn's Disease
SECURE, the Cimzia ® Crohn's Disease Post-Marketing Registry
The purpose of this study is to monitor safety outcomes of patients who have taken Cimzia® as compared to a non- Cimzia® control population.
- Trial name
- SECURE (NCT00844285)
- Testing
- Cimzia
- Where
- 197 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,072 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Colorectal Cancer
FOLFIRI Alone Versus FOLFIRI Plus Bevacizumab Versus FOLFIRI Plus E7820 as Second-Line Therapy in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of the Phase Ib portion is to find out the highest dose of study drug that can safely be given when tested in a small group of subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01133990
- Testing
- FOLFIRI, E7820, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Colitis, Ulcerative, Crohn's Disease
Postmarketing Vedolizumab Milk-Only Lactation Study in Lactating Women With Active Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this study is to assess the concentration of vedolizumab in breast milk of lactating women with active ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn's disease (CD) who are receiving vedolizumab therapeutically.
- Trial name
- NCT02559713
- Testing
- Vedolizumab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Cancer
Massage Therapy in Treating the Symptoms of Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Massage therapy may help relieve symptoms associated with cancer. It is not yet known which type of massage therapy is more effective in treating the symptoms of patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00253708
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, massage therapy, pain therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Risk for Colorectal Cancer
Study of the MUC1 Peptide-Poly-ICLC Adjuvant Vaccine in Individuals With Advanced Colorectal Adenoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immune response to MUC1 - poly-ICLC vaccine, an investigational or study vaccine. The MUC1 - poly-ICLC vaccine is being tested in persons with a history of advanced adenomatous polyps…
- Trial name
- NCT00773097
- Testing
- MUC1 - Poly ICLC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Schoen
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Hypnotherapy
The primary goal of the study was whether gut focused hypnotherapy, in a group format, was successful in reduction of symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01248013
- Testing
- gut focused hypnotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Mind-Body Digestive Center
Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease
Long Term Safety of Vedolizumab (MLN0002) in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease
This was an open-label study to provide an opportunity for participants with Ulcerative Colitis (UC) who previously completed Study C13002 (NCT01177228), and for treatment-naïve participants with UC or Crohn's Disease (CD) to…
- Trial name
- NCT00619489
- Testing
- vedolizumab
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Colonic Polyps, Colon Cancer
L-Menthol Injection as a Novel Technique During Colonoscopy
The primary objective of this double-blinded, prospective, randomized placebo-controlled study is to evaluate for change in endoscopic adenoma detection rates (ADR) with the use of peppermint oil solution vs placebo application…
- Trial name
- MINT-C (NCT02588248)
- Testing
- Peppermint Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Stomach Neoplasms, Metaplasia
Acetic Acid Chromoendoscopy to Judge Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia
The presence and the extent of gastric intestinal metaplasia(IM) is a good indicator of high risk group of gastric cancer. Many methods was developed to survey it, including multiple gastric biopsy or methylene blue…
- Trial name
- IM (NCT01499576)
- Testing
- Acetic acid chromoendoscopy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konyang University Hospital
Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Reducing Duodenal Polyp Burden in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis at Risk of Developing Colon Cancer
This phase II trial studies the side effects of erlotinib hydrochloride and how well it works in reducing duodenal polyp burden in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis at risk of developing colon cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02961374
- Testing
- Erlotinib, Erlotinib Hydrochloride
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Adjuvant Imatinib in High-risk Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) With C-kit Mutation
The presence of c-kit mutation is an independent poor prognostic factor for relapse in addition to large size (> 5 cm) and high mitotic rate (> 5/50 high power field [HPF]) in localized gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)…
- Trial name
- NCT00278876
- Testing
- Imatinib mesylate (Glivec)
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Comparison of Vonoprazan to Esomeprazole in Participants With Symptomatic GERD Who Responded Partially to a High Dose of Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of vonoprazan compared to esomeprazole for preventing heartburn symptoms over a 4-week treatment period in participants who have a partial response to treatment with…
- Trial name
- NCT02743949
- Testing
- Vonoprazan, Esomeprazole
- Where
- 39 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Efficacy of Pantoprazole 20/40 mg Once Daily (od) in Patients Older Than 12 Years Who Have Gastrointestinal Symptoms of Reflux Disease
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of 14 days treatment with Pantoprazole 40 mg and 20 mg on gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) related symptoms in a large patient population.
- Trial name
- PARADE (NCT00829738)
- Testing
- Pantoprazole
- Where
- 717 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 4,188 people
- Sponsor
- Nycomed
Rectal Cancer
Biological Mesh Closure of the Pelvic Floor After Extralevator Abdomino Perineal Resection for Rectal Cancer
Rationale: Approximately 800 abdominoperineal resections (APR) are performed for rectal cancer each year in the Netherlands. The extralevator approach (eAPR) reduces the rate of positive margins and improves oncological outcome…
- Trial name
- BIOPEX (NCT01927497)
- Testing
- Biological mesh assisted perineal closure, Primary perineal closure
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
Five Year Adjuvant Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec®) in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
This is a Phase II, non-randomized, open-label, multi-center study conducted in the USA. The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the use of long term adjuvant imatinib mesylate in patients at significant risk for recurrence…
- Trial name
- NCT00867113
- Testing
- imatinib mesylate
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Colorectal Adenoma, Colorectal Carcinoma
Evaluation of Surgically Resected Colorectal Adenomas and Carcinomas After 7 Days Pretreatment With Celecoxib
The purpose of this study is to assess how effective celecoxib is in limiting production of a hormone, prostaglandin, in the subject's body.
- Trial name
- UAB0040 (NCT00582660)
- Testing
- Celecoxib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Colorectal Cancer
Comparing Interventions to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening
The purpose of this study is to test different approaches to help people understand the purpose of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, two screening test options available, and the barriers to screening so they can make informed…
- Trial name
- NCT03200366
- Testing
- Tailored DVD, Patient Navigation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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