Clinical trials: GI Disorders
Mucositis
Low-Level Laser Therapy for Prevention of Oral Mucositis
The overall purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of prophylactic low-level laser therapy (LLLT) to reduce the incidence of oral mucositis and adverse events in patients receiving combined modality therapy consisting…
- Trial name
- NCT02723604
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Colorectal Cancer
First Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Therapy in Combination With FOLFOX
The purpose of this study is to see if Cediranib in combination with FOLFOX is effective in treating metastatic colorectal cancer and to see how it compares with Avastin (Bevacizumab) in combination with FOLFOX.
- Trial name
- HORIZON III (NCT00384176)
- Testing
- Cediranib, Bevacizumab, 5-fluorouracil ( in FOLFOX)
- Where
- 280 sites in United States, Australia and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 1,814 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Locally Advanced Digestive System Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
Liposomal Irinotecan, Fluorouracil and Leucovorin in Treating Patients With Refractory Advanced High Grade Neuroendocrine Cancer of Gastrointestinal, Unknown, or Pancreatic Origin
This phase II trial studies how well liposomal irinotecan, leucovorin, and fluorouracil work in treating patients with high grade neuroendocrine cancer of gastrointestinal, unknown, or pancreatic origin that does not respond to…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Digestive System Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Metastatic Digestive System Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03736720
- Testing
- Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Liposomal Irinotecan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Malignant Neoplasm of Large Intestine
Effectiveness of Direct-to-Patient Outreach on Colorectal Cancer Screening Within a Low Income and Diverse Population
The purpose of this study is to determine if the direct mailing of fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) kits to patients who are due for colorectal cancer screening is an effective way to improve colorectal cancer screening rates…
- Trial name
- NCT01385579
- Testing
- Care manager outreach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Laryngomalacia, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Initiation of Acid Suppression Therapy Prospective Outcomes for Laryngomalacia
Laryngomalacia (LM) is the most common cause of stridor in infants. Symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) are often seen in the setting of LM; therefore, acid suppression therapy (AST) has been empirically used in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04614974
- Testing
- Famotidine, Speech Language Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Reema Padia
Esophageal Cancer
Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy and Immunotherapy Prior to Surgery in Operable Esophageal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to see if adding two targeted drugs (bevacizumab and erlotinib) further improves the response to chemotherapy (5-FU, paclitaxel, carboplatin) and radiation therapy in patients with operable esophageal…
- Trial name
- NCT00393068
- Testing
- Erlotinib, Bevacizumab, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Colorectal Cancer
Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgical Resection for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00081289
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Capecitabine 1650 mg/m^2/day, Capecitabine 1200 mg/m^2/day
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms
[F-18] Fluorothymidine PET/CT Imaging for Pelvic Cancers
[F-18] Fluorothymidine PET imaging will be used to create a radiation therapy treatment plan to avoid active bone marrow in the pelvis. This will be done to evaluate if sparing bone marrow will help maintain blood counts.
- Conditions
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms, Anus Neoplasms, Rectal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01717391
- Testing
- fluorothymidine F 18
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- John M. Buatti
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
Mesalamine Granules for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) With Diarrhea
The purpose of this study is to determine the daily dose of mesalamine granules that will provide adequate relief from symptoms of IBS with diarrhea.
- Trial name
- NCT01177410
- Testing
- Mesalamine Granules 750 mg, Mesalamine Granules 1500 mg
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage
Effect of High-dose Oral Rabeprazole on Recurrent Bleeding After the Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Peptic Ulcers
This study is conducted to compare and evaluate the effect of administering a high-dose intravenous proton pump inhibitors or high-dose oral Rabeprazole in preventing recurrent bleeding after the endoscopic treatment of bleeding…
- Trial name
- NCT00838682
- Testing
- omeprazole sodium IV, Rabeprazole
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal
AspiRATE: Novel Intervention to Acoustically Detect Silent Aspiration in Acquired Dysphagia.
This study will investigate whether silent aspiration during swallowing can reliably be detected using acoustic signal processing plus pulse oximetry.
- Trial name
- AspiRATE (NCT03676582)
- Testing
- Acoustic analysis plus pulse oximetry
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Gastroparesis
Body Surface Gastric Mapping vs Gastric Emptying Scintigraphy on Clinical Management in Gastroparesis
Gastroparesis is a chronic and debilitating gastric disease associated with poor quality of life, psychological distress, frequent hospitalisations, and high healthcare utilization and associated costs.
- Trial name
- NCT06411574
- Testing
- Gastric Alimetry
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Western Sydney
Ileus, Spinal Fusion
Alvimopan and Ileus in PSF
The purpose of the study is to determine with Alvimopan reduces the incidence of post operative ileus in patients who undergo posterior spinal fusion.
- Trial name
- NCT02218190
- Testing
- Alvimopan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hypertension
A Study Evaluating the Gastrointestinal (GI) Safety and Tolerability of Aliskiren Compared to Ramipril in Essential Hypertension
This study will evaluate the long-term gastrointestinal (GI) safety and efficacy of aliskiren (300 mg) compared to ramipril (10mg) in patients ≥ 50 years with essential hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00631917
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Ramipril
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Argentina and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 774 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Colorectal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm
Phase 2 Study of Temozolomide in Pre-Selected Advanced Aerodigestive Tract Cancers (Study P04273AM2)(TERMINATED)
This study is proposed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of temozolomide, an oral anti-cancer agent, in a participant population selected for a biomarker.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Esophageal Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00423150
- Testing
- Temozolomide
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Colorectal Cancer, High Cholesterol
Online Trial Examining Validity of the Shared Decision Making Process Survey With Video Vignettes
This study will recruit subjects online and randomly assigned them to one of four arms. The arms vary by clinical decision (colorectal cancer screening or treatment of high cholesterol) by video order (poor shared decision making…
- Trial name
- NCT04317274
- Testing
- Good high cholesterol video, Poor high cholesterol video, Good colon cancer screening video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Crohn's Disease
Brodalumab (AMG 827) in Adults With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease
The study will examine the safety and effectiveness of brodalumab for the treatment of moderate to severe Crohn's disease. Participants will randomly assigned to receive either brodalumab or placebo (a lookalike liquid that…
- Trial name
- NCT01150890
- Testing
- Brodalumab
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Esophageal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Stage II or Stage III Esophageal Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as oxaliplatin, floxuridine, docetaxel, and leucovorin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00448760
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Floxuridine, Leucovorin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Colorectal Cancer
Study Using IMC-A12 (Cixutumumab) With or Without Cetuximab in Participants With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Who Have Failed a Treatment Regimen That Consisted of a Prior Anti-EGFR Therapy
Participants with metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC) who have progressed on a prior Anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) regimen randomized to receive IMC-A12 monotherapy or combination therapy with cetuximab to assess…
- Trial name
- NCT00503685
- Testing
- IMC-A12, cetuximab
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Colitis, Ulcerative
BI655130 (SPESOLIMAB) Induction Treatment in Patients With Moderate-to-severe Ulcerative Colitis
This trial has two sequentially enrolling parts with different objectives. The primary objectives of this trial are to prove the concept of clinical activity of BI655130 (SPESOLIMAB) in patients with moderate-to-severely active…
- Trial name
- NCT03482635
- Testing
- Spesolimab
- Where
- 54 sites in United States, Austria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
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