Clinical trials: Gastrointestinal Failure
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Pediatric Liver Transplanted Recipients, Healthy Donors
Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Children
Evaluate the outcome of pediatric living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) regarding portal vein reconstruction, ABO-compatibility and impact of maternal donation on graft acceptance.
- Trial name
- NCT02124382
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Cirrhosis
Early Diagnosis and Timely Treatment of Cirrhotic Patients With Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy (CHESS-NCRCID 2106)
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common complication of cirrhosis, which seriously damages the life quality of patients. As the disease progresses, 50-80% of patients with cirrhosis develop HE.
- Trial name
- NCT05140837
- Testing
- Psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score & Stroop test, Drug therapy
- Where
- 31 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Institute of Gansu Province
Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Stroke
Emulation of the Moderate Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health Trial (MACH15)
The aim of this study is to assess how long-term alcohol consumption influences health risks by emulating the Moderate Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health Trial (MACH15).
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Ischemic Stroke, Angina Pectoris, Coronary Revascularization
- Trial name
- NCT06583161
- Testing
- Moderate drinking, Quitting, Social drinking
- Volunteers
- 503,325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Renal Failure, Hepatic Failure
The Role of Skin Microbiota in Hepatic or Renal Pruritus
Various neurotransmitters may share in the pathogenesis of hepatic and renal itching. Skin microbiota may share in the pathogenesis of pruritus.
- Conditions
- Renal Failure, Hepatic Failure, Pruritus
- Trial name
- NCT05604469
- Testing
- Isolation of skin microbiota
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Heart Disease, Ischemic
Effectiveness of Music Intervention on Anxiety and Physiological Responses in Critical Ill Patient
Music intervention is a non-pharmacological and effective intervention that can alleviate anxiety and agitation in patients undergoing weaning.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Heart Disease, Ischemic, Stroke, GastroIntestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT04977011
- Testing
- relaxing music
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Min-Sheng General Hospital
Clostridium Difficile Infection, Multi Drug Resistant Organisms
Establishment of the Human Intestinal and Salivary Microbiota Biobank - Gastrointestinal Diseases
This is a prospective, clinical, multicentre study aimed to collect biological samples and study microbiota from subjects with Clostridium Difficile (CDI), subjects affected by Multi Drug Resistant Organisms (MDRO) infection…
- Conditions
- Clostridium Difficile Infection, Multi Drug Resistant Organisms, Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- BIOMIS-Gastr (NCT04698148)
- Testing
- Biological sample collection, Questionnaire, Medical examination
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico di Bari
Liver Fibrosis, Heart Failure
Non-invasive Assessment of Liver Stiffness/Fibrosis by Transient Elastography (Fibroscan) in Patients With Left and/or Right Sided Heart Failure
This study will involve 70 patients who attend the Alfred Hospital with acute or chronic heart failure as well as 30 age and gender matched control subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00777725
- Testing
- FibroScan
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy
Brain Energy Metabolism in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease and Impaired Central Nervous System
The purpose of the current study is to look into the pathogenesis of a severe medical condition causing acute episodes on the central nervous system as seen in majority of patients with liver cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00424957
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Hepatic Failure
Pharmacokinetic Study of Icenticaftor in Participants With Hepatic Impairment
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of hepatic impairment on the systemic pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of icenticaftor in participants with varying degrees of hepatic impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT04587622
- Testing
- Icenticaftor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy
Electronic PHES vs Paper-based PHES for Hepatic Encephalopathy
This is a prospective, multicenter, randomized crossover diagnostic accuracy study. A total of 80 patients with liver cirrhosis will be enrolled and randomly assigned to two sequence groups at a 1:1 ratio.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT07852416
- Testing
- Paper-based Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score (PHES), Electronic Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score (PHES)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Hepatic Failure, Hepatic Impairment
Single Dose Pharmacokinetics of Suboxone Study in Hepatic Impaired Subjects
The objective was to determine if hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection or mild to severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Classes A, B, and C) altered the PK of buprenorphine, norbuprenorphine, or naloxone.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Failure, Hepatic Impairment, Chronic Hepatitis C Infection With Hepatic Coma
- Trial name
- NCT01846455
- Testing
- 2.0mg Buprenorphine/0.5mg Naloxone, Promethazine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indivior Inc.
Short Bowel Syndrome
Plasma Determination of Glucagon-like Peptide 2 as a Predictor of Recovery in Adults With Acute Intestinal Failure
The purpose of this study is to investigate the theory that the plasma level of Glucagon like peptide 2 (GLP-2) in patients with intestinal failure can predict their clinical recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT00180648
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hepatitis B, Vaccination Failure
Effects of Short-term Atorvastatin Treatment on Vaccination Efficacy in Nonresponder Persons to Hepatitis B Vaccine
The purpose of this study is to determine whether short-term Atorvastatin can increase the immunity response to hepatitis B vaccination in vaccine Nonresponders.
- Trial name
- NCT01548326
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nematollah Jonaidi Jafari
Intestinal Failure
The LIFT-ECHO Last Mile Project
This is a multi-site research study to evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of the LIFT-ECHO program to improve clinical outcomes in patients and improve patient reported quality of life (PRQOL).
- Trial name
- NCT07094308
- Testing
- Learn Intestinal Failure Tele-ECHO Program, Standard of Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hepatic Disorders, Intestinal Failure-associated Liver Disease
VALidation of Imaging-based Liver Biomarkers in PEDiatric Patients
The goal of this observational (diagnostic validation) study is to validate imaging-based biomarkers for assessing liver involvement in pediatric patients with established or suspected liver disease.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Disorders, Intestinal Failure-associated Liver Disease, Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease, MAFLD
- Trial name
- VALiBi-PED (NCT07202910)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital