Clinical trials: Gastro-Intestinal Disorders
Cervical Disc Herniation, Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease
Effect of Topical Corticosteroids on Dysphagia in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
The purpose of this study is to determine what effect intraoperative topical steroids have on reducing swallowing difficulty following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion surgery.
- Conditions
- Cervical Disc Herniation, Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- NCT02539394
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone Acetate, Hemostatic Matrix Kit
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Michigan Genetic Hereditary Testing (MiGHT)
The primary purpose of this study is to compare three interventions, two experimental and one standard of care (usual care), to see if the experimental interventions will increase the likelihood of a participant obtaining…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- MiGHT (NCT05162846)
- Testing
- Publicly available genetic testing resources, Virtual genetics navigator, Motivational interviewing (MI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 793 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Oral Cromolyn Sodium for the Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of oral cromolyn sodium when made into a viscous preparation for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02371941
- Testing
- oral cromolyn sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Binimetinib Alone or Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy With or Without Binimetinib in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC) Participants (MK-3475-651/KEYNOTE-651)
The purpose of this study is to determine safety and tolerability and to establish a preliminary recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) for the following combinations: pembrolizumab plus binimetinib (Cohort A), pembrolizumab plus…
- Trial name
- NCT03374254
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Binimetinib, Oxaliplatin
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Parkinson's Disease
Long-term Effect of Low Frequency Stimulation on Aspiration and Freezing of Gait in PD With STN DBS
Our recent study (Xie et al, Neurology 2015; 84: 415-420) found that bilateral STN DBS of 60Hz, compared to the traditional 130Hz, decreased the aspiration frequency and swallowing difficulty, freezing of gait (FOG), and other…
- Trial name
- NCT02549859
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) at 60 Hz, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) at 130 Hz
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
GERD, Morbid Obesity
Management of Reflux After Sleeve Using Stretta
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a frequently seen entity after sleeve gastrectomy. Management of GERD after sleeve is difficult given limited treatment modalities.
- Trial name
- MaRSS (NCT02637713)
- Testing
- Stretta, Radiofrequency (RF) Energy to the LES (Stretta Procedure)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Retrospective TIF Study for Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). The RetroTIF Study
The purpose of this retrospective, open-label, post-market study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) performed with EsophyX (brand name) in a broad range of GastroEsophageal…
- Trial name
- RetroTIF (NCT01327963)
- Testing
- Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- EndoGastric Solutions
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer
Calcium Gluconate and Magnesium Sulfate in Preventing Neurotoxicity in Patients With Colon Cancer or Rectal Cancer Receiving Oxaliplatin-Based Combination Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Chemoprotective drugs, such as calcium gluconate and magnesium sulfate, may prevent neurotoxicity caused by oxaliplatin.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer, Neuropathy, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01099449
- Testing
- calcium gluconate, magnesium sulfate, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 405 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Design and Implementation of a Nutritional Intervention in Patients With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
The purpose of this trial is to design, implement and evaluate the effect of a nutritional intervention in patients with Oropharyngeal Dysphagia on body composition and oral intake of energy and protein.
- Trial name
- NCT02959450
- Testing
- Modified consistency and volume diet
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Aspiration, Laryngeal Cancer
NewBreez for Airway Protection in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Chronic Aspiration
Laryngeal dysfunction is a problem that affects many patients after laryngeal cancer therapy (surgery or radio/chemotherapy). Laryngeal dysfunction is associated with higher incidences of aspiration and respiratory tract…
- Trial name
- NCT02437513
- Testing
- NewBreez
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- ProTiP Medical
Gastric Ulcer, Duodenal Ulcer
Long Term Study to Investigate the Efficacy & Safety of D961H (Esomeprazole) for the Prevention of NSAIDs-induced Ulcer
The purpose of this study is to assess the Safety and tolerability of D961H (Esomeprazole) 20 mg once daily for up to 52 weeks of treatment involving patients with a history of gastric and/or duodenal ulcers receiving daily…
- Conditions
- Gastric Ulcer, Duodenal Ulcer, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT00595517
- Testing
- Esomeprazole 20 mg
- Where
- 3 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Colorectal Carcinoma, Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Tucatinib Plus Trastuzumab and Oxaliplatin-based Chemotherapy or Pembrolizumab-containing Combinations for HER2+ Gastrointestinal Cancers
This trial studies tucatinib to find out if it is safe when given with trastuzumab and other anti-cancer drugs (pembrolizumab, FOLFOX, and CAPOX).
- Conditions
- Colorectal Carcinoma, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, GEJ Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04430738
- Testing
- tucatinib, trastuzumab, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Gastric Ulcer, Duodenal Ulcer
Comparative Efficacy & Safety Study of Esomeprazole Versus Placebo for the Prevention of Gastric and Duodenal Ulcers With NSAID
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of esomeprazole (D961H) 20 mg versus placebo once daily for up to 24 weeks of treatment involving patients with a history of gastric and/or duodenal ulcers receiving daily…
- Conditions
- Gastric Ulcer, Duodenal Ulcer, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT00542789
- Testing
- Esomeprazole
- Where
- 39 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Sore-throat, Dysphonia
No Post Intubation Laryngeal Symptoms
The purpose of the study is to test a novel endotracheal tube support device that reduces pressure of the tube on the voice box for prevention of post intubation laryngeal symptoms including sore throat, change in voice and…
- Conditions
- Sore-throat, Dysphonia, Dysphagia, Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- No-PILS (NCT05383417)
- Testing
- EndoClip
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Medical Treatment for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in Preterm Infants
Study Question: In premature infants with apnea and/or bradycardia attributed to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), does treatment with medications (acid blockers and motility agents), compared to placebo, reduce the…
- Trial name
- NCT00131248
- Testing
- Metaclopramide, Ranitidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Safety and Efficacy of Rabeprazole in Infants With Gastroesophageal Erosive Reflux Disease (GERD)
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness and safety of rabeprazole sodium, an inhibitor of gastric acid secretion of the protein pump inhibitor (PPI) class, compared with placebo in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT00992589
- Testing
- Rabeprazole sodium 5 mg, Rabeprazole sodium 10 mg
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
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
Gastroparesis
Transcutaneous Electroacupuncture for Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders
Gastrointestinal (GI) dysmotility is common in GI motility disorders, such as functional dyspepsia (FD) gastroparesis and chronic constipation.
- Trial name
- TEA (NCT04349891)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electroacupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Precision Approach to PPI Therapy in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
This study plans to learn more about reflux associated laryngeal symptoms, and more efficient ways to diagnose and treat this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT03619811
- Testing
- Reflux Band® Upper Esophageal Sphincter (UES) Assist Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, GERD
To Assess the Efficacy of Esomeprazole 20mg Once Daily in Subjects Who Still Had Heartburn After Receiving Rabeprazole
Administration of esomeprazole 20 mg to subjects who still had heartburn after receiving rabeprazole 10 mg once daily for at least 4 weeks will result in statistically significant improvement of heartburn after 8-week treatment.
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, GERD, Reflux Esophagitis
- Trial name
- NCT01397084
- Testing
- esomeprazole 20 mg
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca