Clinical trials: Gastro-Intestinal Disorders
Melanoma, Prostate Cancer
A Phase 1 Study of Pegilodecakin (LY3500518) in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
This is a first-in-human, open-label, dose escalation study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of pegilodecakin in participants with advanced solid tumors, dosed daily subcutaneously as a monotherapy or in combination with…
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Prostate Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- IVY (NCT02009449)
- Testing
- Pegilodecakin, Paclitaxel or Docetaxel and Carboplatin or Cisplatin, FOLFOX (Oxaliplatin/Leucovorin/5-Fluorouracil)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 353 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction
Everolimus and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Stomach or Esophageal Cancer
RATIONALE: Everolimus may stop the growth of stomach or esophageal cancer by blocking blood flow to the tumor. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as leucovorin calcium, fluorouracil, and oxaliplatin, work in different ways to stop…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Diffuse Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, Intestinal Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach
- Trial name
- NCT01231399
- Testing
- fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
GERD, Acid Reflux Disease
Validation of Patient-reported Outcomes Measures for the Assessment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Symptoms
This research study is being done to gather information about how to do further clinical studies using AZD3355 as an add-on treatment to proton pump inhibitors (PPI).
- Conditions
- GERD, Acid Reflux Disease, Heartburn, Regurgitation
- Trial name
- C27 (NCT00703534)
- Testing
- AZD3355, Gelusil®
- Where
- 84 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Gastric Ulcer
Study to Evaluate the Incidence of Gastric Ulcers Following Administration of Either PA32540 or Enteric Coated Aspirin 325 mg in Subjects Who Are at Risk for Developing Aspirin-Associated Ulcers
Primary: To demonstrate that PA32540 causes fewer gastric ulcers in subjects at risk for developing aspirin-associated gastric ulcers compared to enteric coated (EC) aspirin 325 mg.
- Trial name
- NCT00960869
- Testing
- PA32540, EC-Aspirin 325 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 519 people
- Sponsor
- POZEN
Crohn's Disease
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AIN457 in Moderate to Severe Active Crohn's Disease
This study will assess the safety and efficacy of AIN457 in patients with moderate to severe active Crohn's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00584740
- Testing
- AIN457
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Bipolar Depression
Medication, Weight Gain and GI Hormones
This is an 8 week study that compares two medications. One medication is olanzapine (5-20 mg daily) whereas the other medication is an orally disintegrating medication.
- Trial name
- NCT00384332
- Testing
- orally-disintegrating olanzapine, regular olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Esophagitis, Reflux, Esophagitis, Peptic
Efficacy and Safety of Dexlansoprazole MR and Lansoprazole on Healing of Erosive Esophagitis
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of 8 weeks of once-daily (QD) treatment with dexlansoprazole modified release (MR) 60 mg or 90 mg or lansoprazole 30 mg in healing subjects with endoscopically proven…
- Trial name
- NCT00251693
- Testing
- Dexlansoprazole MR, Lansoprazole
- Where
- 140 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 2,038 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Diabetes, Gastroparesis With Diabetes Mellitus
PET Imaging to Delineate Macrophage Activation in Diabetic Gastroparesis
Macrophage-driven immune dysregulation has been shown to be involved in pathophysiology of diabetic gastroparesis. Currently, there are no non-invasive ways to study macrophage activation in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT04762719
- Testing
- PET/CT Scan with 11C-ER176, Core biopsy of gastric muscle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer
Exercise and Metformin in Colorectal and Breast Cancer Survivors
Metformin is a medication that is commonly used in the treatment of diabetes. Recently small studies in cancer patients without diabetes suggest that metformin may benefit in lowering insulin levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01340300
- Testing
- Exercise training, Metformin, Educational information
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Carcinomas, Squamous Cell, Dysphagia
A Pilot Study of Acupuncture Treatment for Dysphagia
The current standard of care for advanced HNC is concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CRT), which has led to increased survival rates, but with significant acute and long-term toxicities.
- Trial name
- NCT00797732
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Barrett's Esophagus
Trial to Assess the Effects of an Antimicrobial Mouthwash on the Esophageal Microbiome
This is a randomized, open-label pilot study to assess whether treatment with chlorhexidine mouthwash can alter the esophageal and gastric cardia microbiome
- Conditions
- Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Barrett's Esophagus, Reflux Esophagitis
- Trial name
- Mouthwash (NCT02513784)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Febrile Neutropenia, Stage 0 Breast Cancer
S1415CD, Trial Assessing CSF Prescribing Effectiveness and Risk (TrACER)
This randomized clinical trial studies prophylactic colony stimulating factor management in patients with breast, colorectal or non-small cell lung cancer receiving chemotherapy and with risk of developing febrile neutropenia.
- Conditions
- Febrile Neutropenia, Stage 0 Breast Cancer, Stage 0 Colorectal Cancer, Stage 0 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- TrACER (NCT02728596)
- Testing
- Preventive Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 160 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 3,665 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Spinal Cord Injuries, Deglutition Disorders
Respiratory Capacity and Swallowing Function in Spinal Disorders: A Pilot Study
This study is part of a larger grant, for which the overall goal is to collect measurements of liquid flow through the oropharynx (i.e., mouth and throat) during swallowing.The focus of this study is to evaluate the flow of…
- Trial name
- NCT04114604
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer
PANVAC-V and PANVAC-F Vaccines Plus Sargramostim to Treat Advanced Cancer
Background: Many cancers produce two proteins, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and mucin-1 (MUC-1). The PANVAC-V (PANVAC vaccinia) priming vaccine and PANVAC-F (PANVAC fowlpox) boosting vaccine contain human genes that cause…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00088413
- Testing
- PANVAC-V, PANVAC-F, Sargramostim (GM-CSF, Leukine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Colon Cancer
Adjuvant Aspirin Treatment for Colon Cancer Patients
Following complete resection of their primary tumor, potentially eligible stage II or stage III colon cancer patients will undergo central PIK3CA testing.
- Trial name
- NCT02467582
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- 60 sites in Belgium, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,040 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Cancer Institute
Tumor Pathway Activations Inhibited by Dovitinib
Dovitinib for Patients With Tumor Pathway Activations Inhibited by Dovitinib
The purpose of this signal seeking study was to determine whether treatment with dovitinib (TKI258) demonstrated sufficient efficacy in select pathway-activated solid tumors and/or hematologic malignancies to warrant further…
- Trial name
- SIGNATURE (NCT01831726)
- Testing
- Dovitinib (TKI258)
- Where
- 49 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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
Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Study to Evaluate ONM-100, an Intraoperative Fluorescence Imaging Agent for the Detection of Cancer
This study is to evaluate diagnostic performance, safety and timing of post-dose imaging of ONM-100, an intraoperative fluorescence imaging agent for the detection of cancer in patients with solid tumors undergoing routine…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03735680
- Testing
- ONM-100
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- OncoNano Medicine, Inc.
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
COPD Patients Diagnosed With GERD,COPD Exacerbations After Treatment With High Dose PPI
The purpose of this study is to determine which COPD patients have GERD and if COPD patients with GERD treated with high dose lansoprazole for 1 year decreases the frequency of COPD exacerbations compared to the previous year…
- Trial name
- GERD/COPD (NCT00523367)
- Testing
- 24 hour pH testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Ventilation-Associated Pneumonia
Study of Impact of Not Measuring Residual Gastric Volume on Nosocomial Pneumonia Rates
Early enteral feeding is a key component of the management of critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation. However, enteral feeding has been associated with serious complications such as aspiration followed by…
- Trial name
- NUTRIREA1 (NCT01137487)
- Testing
- monitoring of residual gastric volume, not monitoring of residual gastric volume
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee