Clinical trials: Gastro-Intestinal Disorders
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Esophageal, Stomach, Pancreas, Colon Neoplasms; Malignant Tumors of Digestive Organ; Advanced Gastrointestinal Malignancies
A Study of TAK-164 in Participants With Advanced Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer Expressing Guanylyl Cyclase C (GCC)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of TAK-164 and to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and/or recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) and schedule.
- Trial name
- NCT03449030
- Testing
- TAK-164, 89Zr-TAK-164
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Adenomatous Polyp, Colorectal Cancer
Trial of Metformin for Colorectal Cancer Risk Reduction for History of Colorectal Adenomas and Elevated BMI
The purpose of this study is to find out whether METFORMIN decreases protein markers in colorectal tissue. This is a phase IIA study of the pharmacodynamics, safety and tolerability of Metformin in decreasing colorectal mucosa in…
- Conditions
- Adenomatous Polyp, Colorectal Cancer, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01312467
- Testing
- metformin hydrochloride
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
The Effects of Dexlansoprazole for the Treatment of Throat-Related Reflux
Recent studies have demonstrated that patients with throat-related reflux often require twice daily proton pump inhibitor therapy to attain significant symptomatic improvement, with once daily therapy offering little relief.
- Trial name
- NCT01317472
- Testing
- dexlansoprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Efficacy and Safety Study of Reslizumab to Treat Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Subjects Aged 5 to 18 Years
This trial will study three doses of reslizumab versus placebo in children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EE). The objectives of the trial will be to study the effectiveness of reslizumab in improving the clinical signs and…
- Trial name
- NCT00538434
- Testing
- Reslizumab, Saline
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Ception Therapeutics
Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
The Role Of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
The primary aim of this study was to determine the proportion of patients with esophageal eosinophilic infiltration that have objective (measurable) evidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
- Conditions
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, EE, GERD
- Trial name
- NCT00728481
- Testing
- Esomeprazole, Budesonide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Does Improving Vagal Tone Increase Mitochondrial Bioenergetics
This study evaluates the effect of auricular neurostimulation on mitochondrial bioenergetics and inflammation through vagal nerve modulation via non-invasive percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulator in children with…
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Dyspepsia, Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03931330
- Testing
- Percutaneous neurostimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Cerebrovascular Accident, Deglutition Disorders
Exercise for Swallowing Problems After Stroke
The purpose of this study is to determine whether stroke patients with swallowing problems will show greater swallowing improvement with intense oral exercise than subjects who perform either a low intensity oral exercise or a…
- Trial name
- NCT00722111
- Testing
- lingual press, effortful swallowing, natural swallowing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Phase 3/Safety & Efficacy of Esomeprazole in Infants
The purpose of this study is to look at the improvement of a once a day dose of esomeprazole for reducing the signs and symptoms of infants with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
- Trial name
- NCT00468559
- Testing
- Open Label Run In Esomeprazole, Double Blind Esomeprazole
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Safety and Efficacy the Medigus SRS Endoscopic Stapling System in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
The study is designed to test the safety and efficacy of the Medigus SRS endoscopic stapling system for the treatment of GERD. The system allows the operator to staple the stomach to the esophagus,in order to restore the…
- Trial name
- NCT00734747
- Testing
- Medigus SRS endoscopic stapling system
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Aviel Roy-Shapira, M.D.
Dysphagia, Pneumonia
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Patients With Community Acquired Pneumonia
This study investigates relationship between community acquired pneumonia and oropharyngeal dysphagia in patients admitted to a department of respiratory medicine in Northern Denmark.
- Trial name
- NCT01974089
- Testing
- Dysphagia
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Regionshospital Nordjylland
Rumination, Stress, Psychological
Testing a Digital Intervention for Adolescents
Teen participants (ages 13-17) will be randomly assigned to either an experimental (the Happify Teens digital platform), or a waitlist control group. The study includes an 8-week intervention period and a 1-month follow up period.
- Trial name
- NCT04567888
- Testing
- Happify Teens
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 353 people
- Sponsor
- Happify Inc.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Feasibility of Placing Bravo PH Capsule in Proximal Esophagus
Assessing the feasibility and patient tolerance to placement of Bravo PH capsule in proximal esophagus. There will be no difference in patient-perception of a proximally-placed Bravo esophageal pH monitor compared with a distal…
- Trial name
- bravo (NCT00378898)
- Testing
- BRAVO capsule, Fluoroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Diffuse Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Akt Inhibitor MK2206 in Treating Patients With Advanced Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
This phase II clinical trial studies how well Akt inhibitor MK2206 works in treating patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Diffuse Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Gastric Intestinal Type Adenocarcinoma, Gastric Mixed Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01260701
- Testing
- Akt Inhibitor MK2206
- Where
- 187 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Ovary Cancer, Cervix Cancer
Tisotumab Vedotin (HuMax®-TF-ADC) Safety Study in Patients With Solid Tumors
The purpose of the trial is to establish the tolerability of tisotumab vedotin (HuMax-TF-ADC) dosed three times every four weeks (3q4wk) in a mixed population of patients with specified solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Ovary Cancer, Cervix Cancer, Endometrium Cancer, Bladder Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02552121
- Testing
- Tisotumab vedotin (HuMax-TF-ADC)
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Seagen Inc.
Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
An Open Label Safety and Tolerability Study of AIN457 in Patients With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease
This study will assess the safety and tolerability of AIN457 in patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease who already participated and completed the core trial CAIN457A2202.
- Trial name
- NCT01009281
- Testing
- AIN457
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Malignant Esophageal Strictures
EndoMAXX Endoluminal Valve Technology (EVT) Compared to EndoMAXX
This is a prospective, single blinded, randomized study of EndoMAXX Endoluminal Valve Technology (EVT) Fully Covered Esophageal Stent with Valve for the treatment of malignant strictures of the lower esophagus.
- Trial name
- NCT02159898
- Testing
- EndoMAXX Endoluminal Valve Technology (EVT), EndoMAXX
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Expectations and Priorities of Elderly Patients for a First Medical Treatment for Cancer
The main objective of study is to describe the priorities of elderly patients (70 years and over) undergoing a first medical treatment for cancer, at initiation of treatment and after 3 months of treatment.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- PRIORITY (NCT02821793)
- Testing
- Consultation, evaluation questionnaire, Geriatric consultation, evaluation questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Metastatic Solid Tumor, Colorectal Cancer
Surufatinib in Combination With Tislelizumab in Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors
This open-label, phase Ib/II study of surufatinib in combination with tislelizumab will evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK and efficacy in patients with advanced solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Solid Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04579757
- Testing
- Surufatinib and Tislelizumab _ Part 1, Surufatinib and Tislelizumab _ Part 2
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Hutchmed
Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Stage IV Breast Cancer
Canady Helios Cold Plasma Scalpel Treatment at the Surgical Margin and Macroscopic Tumor Sites
The study designed is to evaluate the safety of Canady Helios™ Cold Plasma Scalpel (CHCPS) in patients with solid tumors with carcinomatosis scheduled to undergo surgical resection for cytoreduction.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Stage IV Breast Cancer, Stage IV Prostate Cancer, Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04267575
- Testing
- Canady Helios Cold Plasma Scalpel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jerome Canady, M.D.
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