Clinical trials: Gastrointestinal Motility
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Esomeprazole (NEXIUM) vs. Surgery
The study investigates the efficacy of long-term treatment of esomeprazole compared to anti-reflux surgery in the control of gastroesophageal reflux disease by assessing time to treatment failure.
- Trial name
- LOTUS (NCT00251927)
- Testing
- esomeprazole, Laparoscopic fundoplication (surgery)
- Where
- 59 sites in Austria, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 626 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Gastroparesis
Effect of Vibrant Capsule on Gastric Emptying and Antropyloroduodenal Motility in Healthy Volunteers
The Vibrant capsule is a novel vibrating device for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. The effect of different vibrations on the motor functions of the gastrointestinal tract are unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT02736799
- Testing
- Vibrant Capsule (1 vibration), Vibrant Capsule (3 vibration), Vibrant Capsule (5 vibration)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vibrant Ltd.
Gastroparesis
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Camicinal on Gastroparesis Symptoms in Type 1 and 2 Diabetic Subjects With Gastroparesis
This study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial designed to confirm the symptomatic effects of camicinal treatment vs. placebo, on gastroparesis symptoms in type 1 and 2 diabetic subjects with gastroparesis.
- Trial name
- NCT02210000
- Testing
- Camicinal
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Rabeprazole for the Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in Pediatric Patients
The purpose of the study is to access the effectiveness and safety of oral rabeprazole in the treatment of acid-related disorders in pediatric patients, focusing specifically on the manifestation of GERD (symptomatic and erosive…
- Trial name
- NCT00787891
- Testing
- rabeprazole
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Safety and Efficacy of Lansoprazole in Patients With Reflux Disease
The purpose of this study is to measure the safety, efficacy and quality of life of lansoprazole in patients with reflux disease over a five year period.
- Trial name
- NCT01135368
- Testing
- Lansoprazole
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Treatment of IPF With Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
This study will test the hypothesis that treatment with laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery in subjects with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and abnormal gastroesophageal reflux (GER) will slow the decline of forced vital…
- Trial name
- WRAP-IPF (NCT01982968)
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Disorder
Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT Magna Ease Pericardial Bioprosthesis, Model 3300TFX
The purpose of the study is to demonstrate the long term safety and effectiveness of the Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT Magna Ease Valves in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement with or without concomitant procedures…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Disorder, Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT01171625
- Testing
- Implantation of CEP Magna Ease Model 3300TFX
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 283 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder
A Phase 1, Multiple Intravenous Dose Study to Examine Safety, Tolerability, and PK of Intravenous TD-8954, a 5-HT4 Receptor Agonist, in Healthy Subjects
This is a single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of repeated IV doses of TD-8954 in healthy adults 18 to 45 years of age and healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT01644240
- Testing
- TD-8954
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Theravance Biopharma
Barrett Esophagus
A Minimally-Invasive Sponge on a String Device for Screening for Barrett's Esophagus
This study is being done to collect data on the potential use of a sponge on a string device as a non-invasive tool in evaluating patients with Barrett's Esophagus compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT02560623
- Testing
- Biopsy, Biospecimen Collection, Endoscopic Procedure
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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.
GERD
Efficacy and Safety of Esomeprazole Once Daily for the Treatment of GERD in Neonatal Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess the difference between esomeprazole and placebo in the treatment of signs and symptoms as observed by 8-hour video and cardiorespiratory monitoring in neonatal patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00427635
- Testing
- Esomeprazole
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Anesthesia
Effect of Dexmedetomidine of Gastrointestinal Motility
Anorectal manometry requires that the patient be able to respond to command and not receive any medications which could alter muscle tone or motility.
- Trial name
- NCT04798482
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Gastroparesis
Body Surface Gastric Mapping vs Gastric Emptying Scintigraphy on Clinical Management in Gastroparesis
Gastroparesis is a chronic and debilitating gastric disease associated with poor quality of life, psychological distress, frequent hospitalisations, and high healthcare utilization and associated costs.
- Trial name
- NCT06411574
- Testing
- Gastric Alimetry
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Western Sydney
Feeding Tube
Self-Propelled Versus Standard Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy(PEG-J); RCT
Our main hypothesis is that self-propelled Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy tube (PEG-J) that has a balloon on it's tip is associated with lower J-tube retrograde migration rate, and lower rates of short- and long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT01892267
- Testing
- PEG-J placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Achalasia
Endoscopic Peroral Myotomy for Treatment of Achalasia
This study intends to investigate the feasibility, safety and efficacy of peroral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of achalasia in a single center setting in Europe.
- Trial name
- POEM (NCT01405469)
- Testing
- Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Trial of IW-3718 for 8 Weeks in Patients With Persistent Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Receiving Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of IW-3718 administered to patients with GERD who continue to have persistent symptoms, such as heartburn and regurgitation, while receiving once-daily (QD)…
- Trial name
- NCT03561883
- Testing
- IW-3718, Standard-dose PPIs QD
- Where
- 101 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 609 people
- Sponsor
- Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Asthma
Elucidation of Acid-Induced Pulmonary Inflammation
This study will evaluate how heartburn may lead to different types of inflammation in one's airways. Additionally, the study will determine whether aggressive treatment of heartburn results in improvement in both symptoms of…
- Trial name
- NCT00361972
- Testing
- lansoprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Obesity, GERD
Pharmacokinetics of Pantoprazole and CYP2C19 Activity in Children and Adolescents With GERD: A Pilot Study
The World Health Organization has declared childhood obesity to be "one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century," (http://www.who.int/dietphysicalactivity/childhood).
- Trial name
- NCT01887743
- Testing
- Pantoprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Effects of 2 Mu-opiates on Gastrointestinal Transit
Comparison of the Effects of Tapentadol and Oxycodone on Gastrointestinal and Colonic Transit in Humans
Tapentadol is FDA approved for the treatment of moderate to severe acute pain. Due to the dual mechanism of action as an opioid agonist and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, there is potential for off label use in chronic pain.
- Trial name
- tap-oxy (NCT01500317)
- Testing
- Tapentadol, Oxycodone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic