Clinical trials: Gastrointestinal Health
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Effectiveness of Gamified Mobile Health Apps for Airway Clearance Therapy in Children and Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of gamified mobile health (mHealth) applications for airway clearance therapy in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis.
- Trial name
- EGmACT-CF (NCT06958094)
- Testing
- Gamified mobile health applications, Conventional Airway Clearance Therapy, Combination Treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Córdoba
Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency
Medication Adherence to Phone-supervised Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy
This study aims to explore whether regular telephone intervention in patients with chronic pancreatitis can improve their Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy's Medication Adherence.
- Trial name
- NCT06581653
- Testing
- Phone-based PERT education intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Infant Nutrition Disorders, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Effect Of a Goat Milk-Based Infant Formula On Gastrointestinal And Other Symptoms And Health-Related Quality Of Life.
In this trial, the investigators aim to assess impact of goat milk-based infant formula on the severity and frequency of gastrointestinal symptoms, as well as other associated symptoms, and the health-related quality of life in…
- Trial name
- NCT06108401
- Testing
- Goat milk-based infant formula, Cow milk-based infant formula
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis C (HCV)
Persuasive Health Communication Intervention for HIV/HCV
A major impediment to emergency department (ED)-based HIV/HCV screening success is that often ED patients at risk for, or later diagnosed with, HIV and HCV decline testing.
- Trial name
- NCT05968573
- Testing
- Video Format with Captions, Video Format without Captions, Health Educator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Digestive Health, Gastrointestinal Health
The Effects of Oral Fructanase Administration on Gastrointestinal Symptoms After Inulin Challenge in Healthy Adults
The carbohydrate inulin (from chicory root) is a healthy prebiotic ingredient found in dietary supplements and fortified foods (Nagy et al).
- Conditions
- Digestive Health, Gastrointestinal Health, FODMAP Intolerance, Food Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT06628869
- Testing
- Fructanase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BIO-CAT, Inc.
Gastric Cancer, Prehabilitation
Preoperative Home-based Multimodal Prehabilitation Based on 5G + Artificial Intelligence Mobile Health
The goal of this prospective, multicenter, open-label randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate whether a home-based, digitally supervised multi-modal prehabilitation intervention can improve functional capacity…
- Trial name
- NCT07755917
- Testing
- mHealth prehabilitation group, ERAS group
- Volunteers
- 490 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University
Healthy, Gastrointestinal Discomfort
Effects of an Encapsulated Calcium Butyrate Dietary Supplement on Gut Health
The primary objective of this single-arm pilot study is to investigate the effects of an encapsulated calcium butyrate dietary supplement on gastrointestinal (GI) health outcomes in healthy adults, including GI symptom severity…
- Trial name
- NCT06397482
- Testing
- Encapsulated Calcium Butyrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kemin Foods LC
Hepatitis B, Chronic
Prospective Exploratory Study to Describe Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Kinetics During Treatment With Telbivudine
This study will explore HBV kinetics in CHB patients during the first 24 weeks of treatment with telbivudine
- Trial name
- EBEREST (NCT00640588)
- Testing
- Telbivudine, oral adefovir
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
NASH, Fatty Liver
Effects of Online App Weight Loss Programs on Liver Health in Obese Adults
The primary objective of this trial is to assess the effects of online app weight loss programs on liver health in obese adults.
- Conditions
- NASH, Fatty Liver, NAFLD, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT05015491
- Testing
- Noom Healthy Weight Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noom Inc.
Peritonitis
Health Economic Assessment of Tygacil® in the Treatment of Secondary Peritonitis in Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
The main goals of the study are: Assessment of Tygacil's cost-effectiveness; Process cost analysis from a hospital perspective (including length of stay, treatment costs, side effect management costs, costs of monitoring, costs…
- Trial name
- NCT00481962
- Testing
- Tygacil
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Change of Transit or Circulation, Obesity
The Effect of Prebiotics on Gastrointestinal Functioning and Metabolism
The study will investigate the effect of cereal based prebiotic fibres on intestinal health and functioning and host metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT02491125
- Testing
- soluble wheat bran fibre
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Intestinal Permeability, Inflammation
Induction of Gut Permeability by an Oral Vaccine
This study evaluates the effect of an oral typhoid vaccine on disruption of the intestinal barrier and response of the immune system.
- Conditions
- Intestinal Permeability, Inflammation, Vaccine, Typhoid Fever
- Trial name
- NCT04083950
- Testing
- Vivotif Typhoid Oral Vaccine, Aspirin (Positive Control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Perianal Crohn Disease, Perianal Fistula
The Impact of Perianal Disease on Patient's Sex Life
Perianal diseases, such as perianal abcesses, anal fistulae and perianal Crohn's disease, are often associated with significant physical symptoms, including pain and chronic drainage.
- Conditions
- Perianal Crohn Disease, Perianal Fistula, Fistula in Ano, Perianal Abscess
- Trial name
- SEXTON (NCT07519850)
- Testing
- Patient Reported Outcome Assessment (Questionnaires)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- AHEPA University Hospital
HIV Infection, Sexually Transmitted Infection
Duo: A Phase IIIb Individual-Level Randomized Controlled Trial of an Integrated Strategy
Individual-Level Randomized Controlled Trial of an Integrated Strategy of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and sexually transmitted infection (STI) post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for Young Men
- Trial name
- NCT07658976
- Testing
- HIV PrEP - choice of F/TDF, F/TAF, or CAB-LA, STI PEP - Doxycycline as Doxy-PEP, 3P mHealth package
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HIV Prevention Trials Network
Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer
Understanding the Value of Community Vital Signs in Primary Care
Social determinants of health (e.g. the income, education, and environment of patients) may exert greater influence on health outcomes than traditional clinical factors (e.g. lab results, diagnoses, and family history).
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02512835
- Testing
- Community vital signs
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Inflammation
Gut Microbiome in Orthopaedics
Patients having knee replacement surgery regularly experience joint pain and compromised bone quality leading to implant loosening and periprosthetic fractures.
- Conditions
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Health
- Trial name
- GUMBO (NCT06371950)
- Testing
- Probiotic Formula Bacillus subtilis
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Depressive Symptoms, Major Depressive Disorder
Digital Therapeutic for Adolescent Depressive Symptoms in Cardiology and Gastroenterology
The primary aim of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary evidence of efficacy of a self-guided, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)-based mobile app intervention (SparkRx) for symptoms of…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Major Depressive Disorder, Depression, Cardiology
- Trial name
- NCT05461599
- Testing
- SparkRx Mobile App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Limbix Health, Inc.
Hepatitis B, Poliomyelitis
Post-marketing Safety Study of GSK Biological's Pediarix™ Vaccine
Pre-licensure studies of GSK Biologicals' PEDIARIX vaccine have shown it to be generally safe and unlikely to result in vaccine-associated serious adverse events.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B, Poliomyelitis, Diphtheria, Tetanus
- Trial name
- NCT00146835
- Testing
- Pediarix, Licensed DTPa containing vaccine, Prevnar®: (Wyeth)
- Volunteers
- 120,794 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Lymphoma, Lung Cancer
Self-Management and Activation to Reduce Treatment-Related Toxicities (SMARTCare)
The investigators will undertake a multi-centre, randomized controlled trial to implement and evaluate a proactive model of care (SMARTCare) during active cancer treatment that incorporates self-management support (SMS).
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Colo-rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03849950
- Testing
- SMARTCare, Control
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC)
Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effects of Combined Resistance and AerobiC Exercise on Health-related Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing First-line Chemotherapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (REACH)
The primary objective of this trial is to compare the effects of 18 weeks structured exercise training versus on control on healt-related quality of life in patients with mCRC undergoing first-line chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT06938971)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet