Clinical trials: Gastrointestinal Problems
Dysphagia
Screening for Swallowing Problems in Patients Following Prolonged Intubation: Validation of the Toronto Bedside Swallowing Screening Test (TOR-BSST©)
Despite medical advances, half of the patients admitted to hospital for recovery from acute illness, injury or surgery have swallowing difficulties and those requiring tubes for breathing support are at even greater risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01411306
- Testing
- Toronto Bedside Swallowing Screening Test (TOR-BSST©), Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Liver Transplantation
Measurement of Gastrointestinal (GI) and Health-related Quality of Life (HRQL) Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients
Treatment with the immunosuppressive drug mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) may result in gastrointestinal (GI) complications in some patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00405652
- Testing
- Enteric-coated Mycophenolate sodium (EC-MPS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Colonic Diseases, Nurse-Patient Relations
Telephone Educational Intervention by the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Nurse. Global Impact on the Quality of Colonoscopy
This study assesses what impact has on colonoscopy quality the implementation of a telephone educational intervention carried out individually on the patient in the days before the test.
- Conditions
- Colonic Diseases, Nurse-Patient Relations, Educational Problems
- Trial name
- NCT03458377
- Testing
- Educational telephone call
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,534 people
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
TIDES 2.0: Prevalence and Longitudinal Course of Depression, Anxiety, and Behavior Problems in Children With Cystic Fibrosis Under 12 Years of Age
This is a longitudinal, observational epidemiological study designed to estimate the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and behavior problems in children ages 18 months through 11 years with cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Trial name
- TIDES 2 (NCT07048574)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Gastrointestinal Problem, Anxiety
Effects of a Microalgae Extract Dietary Supplement on Gut Health, Anxiety, and Immune Function
This study will be conducted to determine the effect of daily Tetrasol consumption in supporting gut health using assessments of gastrointestinal symptoms (GSRS) and bowel habits (BSS) as primary outcome measures.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Problem, Anxiety, Stress, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
- Trial name
- Tetrasol (NCT06425094)
- Testing
- Microalgae Extract Capsules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Healthy, Liver Diseases
A Study to (1) Compare How BI 456906 is Taken up in the Body of Healthy People and People With Liver Problems and (2) Find Out How People With Overweight and Obesity, With and Without Liver Problems, Tolerate Different Doses of BI 456906
This study is open to adults who have different levels of liver problems and adults who are healthy. People with or without overweight or obesity can take part. This study has 2 parts.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Liver Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05296733
- Testing
- BI 456906
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Nutritional Problems in Pallative Cancer
The aim of this study is to investigate those nutritional problems contributing to loss of lean body mass in lung and pancreas cancer patients in chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04846985
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Jens Rikardt Andersen
Cirrhosis, Liver Cirrhosis
Efficacy and Safety of Lemborexant for Patients With Cirrhosis and Sleep Problems
Sleep disturbance poses significant in patients with liver cirrhosis and is associated with impaired quality of life and worsening clinical status.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Liver Cirrhosis, Sleep Quality, Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT07480096
- Testing
- Lemborexant
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic
A Study of Pevonedistat in People With Blood Cancers or Solid Tumors With Kidney or Liver Problems
Pevonedistat is a medicine to treat people with blood cancers or solid tumors. The main aim of the study is to learn about the levels of pevonedistat in the blood of participants with blood cancers or solid tumors, who also have…
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic, Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Renal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03814005
- Testing
- Azacitidine, Pevonedistat
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Congenital Heart Disease, Prematurity
Prediction of Feeding Problems in Prostaglandin-dependent Prematurely Born Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
Prematurely born infants with ductal-dependent congenital heart disease (CHD) are at increased risk to develop necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- NCT01126372
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Postoperative Pain, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder
The Effect of Foot Reflexology After Cesarean Section
Standardized, quality and evidence-based nursing care after cesarean section is important to prevent or minimize complications that may occur after cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT05268328
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nülüfer Erbil
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
Environmental Exposure, Fertility
JiGenerations Health Cohort Study：Parental Exposure and Intergenerational Health in China
The growing recognition of maternal health's impact on offspring necessitates large-scale prospective cohort studies spanning the maternal-child life cycle.
- Conditions
- Environmental Exposure, Fertility, Health Problems in Pregnancy, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT07514377
- Testing
- N/A (Observational Study)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Institute for Family Planning, China
Healthy, Hepatic Insufficiency
A Study to Test How Different Doses of BI 685509 Are Tolerated in Patients With Liver Problems
The primary objective of this trial is the evaluation of safety and tolerability in patients with mild to moderate hepatic impairment [Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) classification A and B] over different dose regimes of BI 685509…
- Trial name
- NCT03842761
- Testing
- BI 685509
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Gastrointestinal System Disease, Respiratory System
Probiotics Prevent Health Problems in Children
Randomized controlled field trial of a probiotics to assess its roles in the prevention or improvement of constipation and diarrhea, acute respiratory infection, nutrition improving in Vietnam children.
- Trial name
- Shirota (NCT04346576)
- Testing
- Probiotics prevent health problems in children
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 1,036 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nutrition, Vietnam
Renal Transplantation, Gastrointestinal Problems
Measurement of Patient Reported Gastrointestinal (GI) and Health-related Quality of Life (HRQL) Outcomes in Renal Transplant Recipients (MyLife)
The purpose of this study is to assess whether a switch from mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) to enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium (EC-MPS) results in improved GI- and/or health-related quality of life outcomes, and to determine the…
- Trial name
- NCT00149968
- Testing
- Enteric-Coated Mycophenolate Sodium (EC-MPS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
The Effectiveness of the Screening Inventory of Psychosocial Problems (SIPP) in Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of the Screening Inventory of Psychosocial Problems (SIPP) in consultation settings with respect to early recognition and treatment of psychosocial…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00859768
- Testing
- Questionnaire administration
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 568 people
- Sponsor
- Netherlands Open University
Feeding Disorders, Swallowing Disorder
Feeding and Swallowing Problems in Infants With Laryngomalacia
Observational cross-sectional study Infants with laryngomalacia Feeding and swallowing assessment
- Conditions
- Feeding Disorders, Swallowing Disorder, Laryngomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT05337475
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Cobalamin Status in Young Children With Gastrointestinal Symptoms or Feeding Problems
During fetal life and infancy, an adequate cobalamin status is important for normal growth and central nervous system development.
- Trial name
- NCT00710359
- Testing
- Hydroxycobalamin (Vitamin B12 Depot, Nycomed Pharma)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effect of the Low Fodmap Diet in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
This study assesses the effect of the low fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols (FODMAP) diet on gastrointestinal (GI) and behavioral problems in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT04054349
- Testing
- Low FODMAP diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University