Clinical trials: GI Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Trial of Growth Hormone Therapy in Pediatric Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether taking a growth hormone (GH) drug called somatropin causes the intestine of a person with Crohn's Disease (CD) to heal faster when compared to a person with Crohn's Disease that…
- Trial name
- NCT00109473
- Testing
- growth hormone, cortecosteroid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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
Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease
Long-term Safety With Vedolizumab Intravenous (IV) in Pediatric Participants With Ulcerative Colitis (UC) or Crohn's Disease (CD)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety profile of long-term vedolizumab IV treatment in pediatric participants with UC or CD.
- Trial name
- NCT03196427
- Testing
- Vedolizumab
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Study to Compare the Effects of Repeated Doses of an Investigational New Drug and a Placebo on Appetite in Advanced Cancer and Anorexia
Study to compare the effects of the investigational new drug (PF-06946860) and a placebo on appetite and to find out how participants with advanced cancer and anorexia feel after receiving repeated subcutaneous (SC-injected under…
- Conditions
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04803305
- Testing
- PF-06946860
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Clostridium Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis
Compassionate Use of Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of Clostridium Difficile Infection
The purpose of this study is for compassionate use of nitazoxanide in the treatment of diarrheal disease due to Clostridium difficile infection when the patient has failed previous treatment with metronidazole or vancomycin.
- Trial name
- NCT00304356
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel M. Musher MD
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Mucositis
Selenomethionine in Reducing Mucositis in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Who Are Receiving Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy
This randomized phase II trial is studying how well selenomethionine (SLM) works in reducing mucositis in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer who are receiving cisplatin and radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Mucositis, Radiation Toxicity, Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Trial name
- NCT01682031
- Testing
- selenomethionine, cisplatin, radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Metastatic Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Paclitaxel With or Without Cixutumumab as Second-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Esophageal Cancer or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well paclitaxel with or without cixutumumab works in treating patients with esophageal cancer or gastroesophageal junction cancer that has spread to other places in the body…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Recurrent Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01142388
- Testing
- Cixutumumab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 232 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Zemedy Application for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The purpose of the study is investigate the effectiveness of Zemedy, a mobile application that enables the digital delivery of a CBT program to people with IBS.
- Trial name
- NCT04723056
- Testing
- Use of Zemedy Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Left Sided Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Assist Device
Ventricular Assist Device Anti-Factor Xa (VAD ANTIX) Monitoring Study: a Prospective Randomized Feasibility Trial
This study evaluates two different methods for monitoring a patient's anti-clotting [heparin] therapy after they receive a heart pump implant [left ventricular assist device -LVAD].
- Conditions
- Left Sided Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Assist Device, Anticoagulant Therapy, Gastro Intestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- VAD-ANTIX (NCT03143569)
- Testing
- aPTT guided heparin management, Anti-factor Xa guided heparin management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Recurrent Colorectal Carcinoma, Stage IVA Colorectal Cancer
Cetuximab and Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Colorectal Cancer That is Metastatic or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of cetuximab when given together with pembrolizumab in treating patients with colorectal cancer that has spread from the primary site (place where it started) to other…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Colorectal Carcinoma, Stage IVA Colorectal Cancer, Stage IVB Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02713373
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Dysphagia
Tongue Pressure Profile Training for Dysphagia Post Stroke
People with swallowing impairment experience particular difficulty swallowing thin liquids safely; the fast flow of liquids makes them difficult to control.
- Trial name
- TPPT (NCT01370083)
- Testing
- Tongue Pressure Profile Training, Tongue-Pressure Strength-and-Accuracy Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Study To Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Sitravatinib in Combination With Tislelizumab in Participants With Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sitravatinib in combination with tislelizumab as a second- or third-line treatment for participants with locally advanced, unresectable, or metastatic esophageal squamous…
- Trial name
- NCT05461794
- Testing
- Sitravatinib, Tislelizumab, Docetaxel
- Where
- 31 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- BeiGene
Crohn's Disease
A Study of Abatacept in Patients With Active Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn if abatacept can improve signs and symptoms of active Crohn's Disease in patients who have not had an adequate response to other therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT00406653
- Testing
- abatacept
- Where
- 101 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Neoplasms
A Study of Gemcitabine, Nab-paclitaxel, Capecitabine, Cisplatin, and Irinotecan in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical activity of gemcitabine, nab-paclitaxel, capecitabine, cisplatin, and irinotecan (GAX-CI) in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Neoplasm, Glandular, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT03535727
- Testing
- Nab-paclitaxel, Gemcitabine, Capecitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Gulf War Illness
Probiotic (VSL #3) for Gulf War Illness
The overall objective is to determine whether VSL #3 will improve 1) intestinal symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and 2) non-intestinal symptoms (fatigue, joint pain, insomnia, general stiffness and headache) associated…
- Trial name
- NCT02011542
- Testing
- VSL#3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Ulcerative Colitis
Neoplasia Detection With Methylene Blue MMX Tablets in Patients With UC Undergoing Colonoscopy
Evaluation of the intraepithelial neoplasia detection rate in patients with long standing ulcerative colitis undergoing mucosal staining with oral methylene blue MMX tablets prior to colonoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT01520324
- Testing
- oral delivery mucosal stain
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Cosmo Technologies Ltd
Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Corticosteroid Dosage for Crohn's Disease Flare
Prospective randomized comparative effectiveness trial designed to compare fixed dosing and weight-based dosing of corticosteroids in patients with Crohn's disease flares.
- Trial name
- NCT02392286
- Testing
- Corticosteroid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Bleeding Peptic Ulcer
Argon Plasma Coagulation vs Hemoclipping for Bleeding Peptic Ulcers
Endoscopic treatment is recommended for initial hemostasis in nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. However, the additional hemostatic efficacy of argon plasma coagulation (APC) has not been widely investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT04366583
- Testing
- argon plasma coagulation, hemoclipping
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Esophageal Cancer, Squamous Cell Esophagus Cancer
Pembrolizumab in Refractory Advanced Esophageal Cancer
This research study is studying a targeted therapy as a possible treatment for advanced esophageal cancer. The study intervention involved in this study is: -Pembrolizumab
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Squamous Cell Esophagus Cancer, Adenocarcinoma Esophagus
- Trial name
- NCT02971956
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Dysphagia, Pain
Dexamethasone in Reducing Oral Pain and Dry Mouth After Surgery in Patients With Oropharyngeal Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies dexamethasone in reducing oral pain and dry mouth after surgery in patients with oropharyngeal cancer. Dexamethasone may help lower pain and dry mouth caused by surgery.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Pain, Stage I Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01748942
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
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