Clinical trials: Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders in Children
Gastro-oesophageal Reflux
A Validation Study of the Dx-pH Probe in Children for the Detection of Extra-oesophageal Reflux
Gastro-oesophageal reflux (GORD) and its extraoesophageal manifestations present with a variety of symptoms in both adult and paediatric populations.
- Trial name
- NCT02457429
- Testing
- Experiemental diagnostic procedure: Dx-pH measurement system, Peptest assay, GORD symptom questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Clostridium Difficile Infection
Effect of Acid Suppression Medication on Pediatric Microbiome
The colonic microbiome is essential in health and disease, and is highly dynamic during the first several years of life. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) are widely used in children, but…
- Trial name
- NCT02016820
- Testing
- Omeprazole (suspension), Lifestyle Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Gastric Accommodation and Gastroesophageal Reflux
Gastroesophageal reflux events generally happen during relaxation of lower esophageal sphincter. This relaxation is a reflex that is triggered by gastric stimuli.
- Trial name
- NCT01078064
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Autism, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
A Study to Assess the Role of a Gluten Free-dairy Free (GFCF) Diet in the Dietary Management of Autism Associated Gastrointestinal Disorders
Doctors at MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) are doing a research study to learn if a gluten free-dairy free (GFCF) diet is helpful in improving gastrointestinal symptoms associated with autism.
- Trial name
- GFCF (NCT01116388)
- Testing
- GFCF product with GFCF diet, product containing gluten and casein (milk protein) with GFCF diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Otitis Media With Effusion, Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Three Methods Used in the Diagnosis of EER in Children With OME
Detection of extraesophageal reflux (EER) in children with chronic otitis media with effusion (OME) using three different diagnostic methods and selection of the group of patients with severe EER who could potentially benefit…
- Trial name
- NCT02183961
- Testing
- Restech, Peptest, Detection of pepsin in adenoid specimen
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Infantile Colic, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER)
BioAmicus Complete for Functional Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Infants Aged 0 to 24 Months
Infants often experience functional gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., colic, excessive gas, regurgitation, constipation, or loose stools) that distress families and may reflect an imbalance of the gut microbiome.
- Conditions
- Infantile Colic, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER), Functional Constipation, Functional Diarrhea
- Trial name
- CTBE2503 (NCT07148583)
- Testing
- BioAmicus Complete, Usual Care (No Probiotic)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Comparison of Laparoscopic Nissen Versus Thal Fundoplication in Children
Laparoscopic fundoplication is increasingly performed in paediatric surgery. Many types of fundoplication are performed, each has advantages and disadvantages.
- Trial name
- NCT01027975
- Testing
- laparoscopic Nissen/laparoscopic Thal
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Erosive Esophagitis
Endoscopic Evidence of Maintenance of Healing With Oral NEXIUM in Patients 1 to 11 Years Old With Erosive Esophagitis.
The aim of the study is to compare the safety and efficacy of two doses of Nexium in maintaining healing of erosive esophagitis in patients 1 to 11 years of age.
- Trial name
- EE (NCT05267613)
- Testing
- Nexium 20mg, Nexium 10mg
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Asthma, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Genotype-tailored Treatment of Symptomatic Acid-Reflux in Children With Uncontrolled Asthma
This study will evaluate the effect of CYP2C19 and ABCB1 genes on pharmacokinetics of lansoprazole in children with mild gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and uncontrolled asthma.
- Trial name
- GenARA (NCT03015610)
- Testing
- commercially available lansoprazole
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Jason Lang, M.D., M.P.H.
Esophageal Atresia
Respiratory Complications of Operated Esophageal Atresia in Children
The respiratory complications of esophageal atresia have already been identified. They are mainly related to tracheomalacia linked to the esophageal malformation, and are aggravated by frequently associated gastroesophageal…
- Trial name
- ATRESIA (NCT05527873)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Gastroparesis, Functional Dyspepsia
Controlled Trial of Gastric Electrical Stimulation in Children
This study evaluates whether gastric electrical stimulation (GES) improves symptoms in children with severe nausea and vomiting that have not responded to standard treatments.
- Conditions
- Gastroparesis, Functional Dyspepsia, Vomiting Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07474415
- Testing
- Temporary Gastric Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Gastrointestinal Infections
LGG for Prevention of Infectious Complications During PPI Treatment in Children
Background: Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) are effective for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, they may be associated with an increased risk of gastrointestinal and respiratory tract infections.
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Gastrointestinal Infections, Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01782118
- Testing
- Lactobacillus GG
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Morphological Markers of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
The purpose of this project is to learn more about a new and promising way to diagnose acid reflux disease using a very high-powered microscope.
- Trial name
- NCT01921686
- Testing
- Sample collection and Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Cerebral Palsy, GERD
Placebo Controlled Study of Baclofen for GERD in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Despite the use of proton pump inhibitors and available prokinetics, medical therapy is ineffective in an important number of children with cerbreal palsy (CP) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and failure of medical…
- Trial name
- NCT01386255
- Testing
- Baclofen
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Is Laparoscopic Fundoplication Better Than Open Fundoplication in Children ?
The aim of the study was to compare short- and longterm outcomes after laparoscopic and open Nissen fundoplication in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01551134
- Testing
- Fundoplication
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Bowel Dysfunction, Dysmotility
Comparison of a New Non-invasive Device With the Invasive Gold-standard Investigation to Assess Function of the Large Bowel in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the new non-invasive device (Body Surface Colonic Mapping) works to accurately assess colonic movement and function in children.The main questions it aims to answer are: Are Body…
- Conditions
- Bowel Dysfunction, Dysmotility, Hirschsprung Disease, Anorectal Malformations
- Trial name
- NCT07789782
- Testing
- Body Surface Colonic Mapping
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Endoscopically-Proven GERD, Reflux
Pharmacokinetic Study of Esomeprazole Magnesium in Patients 1 to 11 Years-Old With Endoscopically-Proven Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
The purpose of this study is to determine the area under the plasma concentration-time curve (AUC) of esomeprazole after single oral doses of 5 mg, 10 mg or 20 mg esomeprazole in pediatric patients 1 to 11 years-old inclusive…
- Trial name
- NCT00687245
- Testing
- esomeprazole magnesium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Gastroesophageal Reflux in Children
Study on the Efficacy and Tolerance of a New Anti-regurgitation Infant Formula (STELLAR)
The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of this new formula on regurgitations and secondarily its effect on digestive tolerance through a randomized, controlled, double-blind trial against a comparator.
- Trial name
- STELLAR (NCT04358146)
- Testing
- Experimental Infant formula, Infant formula thickened with locust bean gum
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- United Pharmaceuticals
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Nervous System Diseases
Comparative Anti-Reflux Procedures in Neurologically Impaired Children
This trial is a randomized controlled trial of two standard anti-reflux procedures, Nissen fundoplication versus gastrojejunal feeding tubes (GJ tubes), in children and adolescents with functional and intellectual impairment who…
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux, Nervous System Diseases, Fundoplication, Enteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- CARPNIC (NCT01307982)
- Testing
- Fundoplication, Gastrojejunal (GJ) feeding tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Jejunal Feeding Via Gastrojejunal Tube in Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in children can be severe and lead to multiple complications, dizziness, esophagitis, respiratory failure or ENT infections.
- Trial name
- ReJej (NCT05278689)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris