Clinical trials: Gastrostomy Tube
Aspiration Pneumonias, Tube Feeding
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Versus Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy With Jejunal Extension
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if placing a feeding tube with a small bowel extension (called Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy With Jejunal Extension [PEG-J]) is better at preventing pneumonia than a standard…
- Conditions
- Aspiration Pneumonias, Tube Feeding, Enteral Feeds
- Trial name
- NCT06717321
- Testing
- (Arm 1): PEG, (Arm 2): PEG-J
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jerry Dang
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Gastrointestinal Intolerance
Oral Intake of Enteral Nutrition Formula Preceding Placement and Feeding Via GTube and Its Impact on Formula Intolerance in pALS
The main objective of the proposed study is to evaluate if oral intake of EN formula preceding Gtube placement will impact tolerance upon placement and feeding via Gtube in pALS.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Gastrointestinal Intolerance, Enteral Nutrition Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06609213
- Testing
- Medical Food
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Andrea Charvet
Gastrostomy
Feasibility of a Constant Pressure Skin Disk (CPSD) in Enteral Tubes.
Researchers are gathering information on one specific part of a feeding tube, known as the adjustable skin disk. Researchers are trying to see if a new type of adjustable skin disk, called a Constant Pressure Skin Disk (CPSD)…
- Trial name
- NCT03959878
- Testing
- Constant Pressure Skin Disk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Gastrostomy Tube Rupture, Gastrostomy Tube Durability
Replacement Gastrostomy Tubes: Technical and Clinical Comparison of Five Commercial Models
Multiple models of replacement tubes for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy are available in the market, however durability is variable.
- Conditions
- Gastrostomy Tube Rupture, Gastrostomy Tube Durability, Gastrostomy Tube Convenience
- Trial name
- NCT01698827
- Testing
- Tube assessment visits
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Oropharyngeal Cancer
Assessment of Swallowing Function and Quality of Life in Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients Treated by Chemo-radiotherapy
Open-label, interventional, multicentric, randomized, phase III study. Cancer studied is the oropharyngeal cancer. Study is composed by 2 arms of subjects: prophylactic or reactive percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube…
- Trial name
- SwallPEG (NCT04019548)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrotomy tube placement, Cisplatin injection, Radiotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Jules Bordet Institute
Hypergranulation Tissue; Gastrostomy Tube Site
Silver Nitrate Application and Topical Corticosteroids for Hypergranulation Tissue
This protocol describes a randomized, two arm clinical trial comparing two topical treatments in patients with hypergranulation tissue at gastrostomy tube sites.
- Trial name
- NCT02398539
- Testing
- Silver Nitrate, Triamcinolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Hands of ORL-HN Surgeon
PEG tubes are commonly used to provide nutritional support to patients with head and neck cancer. PEG insertions are typically carried out by gastroenterologists, but also otorhinolaryngologist - head and neck surgeons perform…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy, Complication
- Trial name
- NCT02937610
- Testing
- percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Chemoradiotherapy
To Compare the Effect of Different Nutritional Pathways on Improving Nutritional Status of Esophageal Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemoradiotherapy
This study prospectively recruited esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma patients who received nasogastric tube (NG), gastrostomy feeding and oral intake to compare the changes in nutritional status and quality of life during…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Chemoradiotherapy, Enteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT04199832
- Testing
- Dietary guidance
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
Hypothyroidism
Comparison of Levothyroxine Formulation in Hypothyroid Patients With Enteral Feeding
The purpose of this study is to test a liquid levothyroxine formula and examine if it will lead to improvement in management of thyroid function and if it improves hypothyroid symptoms that patients experience.
- Trial name
- NCT04878614
- Testing
- Levothyroxine Tablet, Levothyroxine Sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Oral Mucositis, Xerostomia
Can Cytokines Predict the Severity of Acute Mucositis and the Need for Gastrostomy Tubes (PEG)?
Mucositis and xerostomia are the most common complications of head and neck (H\&N) irradiation, and the combination of chemotherapy and radiation therapy is associated with a significantly higher rate of complications.
- Conditions
- Oral Mucositis, Xerostomia, Weight Loss, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00431925
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Malnutrition, Gastrostomy
Weight Loss and Gastrostomy Tube Care Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Gastrostomy Tube Placement
Poor nutritional status and malnutrition are prevalent for patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer. Inadequate dietary intake is multi factorial, with patients experiencing dysphagia and or anorexia caused by…
- Trial name
- G-Tube (NCT02775721)
- Testing
- Nursing Education related to Gastrostomy Tube Care, Speech Therapy Education and Evaluation, Nutritional Therapy Education and Evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St. John Health System, Oklahoma
Feeding Disorder Neonatal
Feasibility of Aerodigestive Stimulation Therapy Trial
The goal of this study is to demonstrate safety, feasibility, and efficacy of a novel pharyngo-esophageal stimulation technique in restoring aerodigestive and swallowing functions in select infants at-risk for chronic gavage tube…
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT06118697)
- Testing
- Esophageal stimulation with high resolution esophageal manometry and nutritive oral feeding therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sudarshan Jadcherla
Locally Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma
Soylent in Reducing Gastrostomy Tube Rates in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Chemoradiotherapy
This phase II trial studies Soylent in reducing gastrostomy tube rates in patients with head and neck cancer that has spread to nearby tissues or lymph nodes (locally advanced) who are undergoing chemoradiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07242365
- Testing
- Soylent Graham Dietary Supplement, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dysphagia
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement by Otorhinolaryngologist
The investigators main endpoint was focused on the analysis of the type, rate and the impact of different clinical parameters on the complications of the PEG tube placements performed at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology …
- Trial name
- NCT01476241
- Testing
- PEG tube placement
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 292 people
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Congenital Disorders
Feeding After Neonate Surgery Review
The purpose is to determine what factors, if any, lead to delayed feeding, discharge with a NG tube, G-tube placement or Nissen fundoplication.
- Trial name
- NCT00229866
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Gastrostomy, Gastrostomy Complications
Safety and Efficacy of Endoscopic Assisted Push Gastrostomy Using Gastrostomy Technique
Most pediatric gastroenterologists use an endoscopic pull technique to place gastrostomy tubes. We assessed an endoscopic gastropexy technique for gastrostomy tube placement that allows immediate placement of a low profile…
- Conditions
- Gastrostomy, Gastrostomy Complications, Gastrostomy Tube Site Complication, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04096456
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- CHRISTUS Health
Gastroenterology Surgery, Tube Feeding
Efficacy of a Novel Prototype Gastrostomy Tube Anchor Dressing
This is a single-center prospective study evaluating the efficacy of a prototype gastrostomy anchor dressing for use with button gastrostomy tubes.
- Trial name
- Tube Anchor (NCT07115134)
- Testing
- Bearables Gastrostomy Tube Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Locally Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma
Pea Protein Oral Nutrition Supplement for the Reduction of Gastrostomy Tube Placement Rate in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Chemoradiation Therapy
This phase II trial studies the effect of a plant-based oral nutrition supplement, Kate Farms Standard 1.4 and/or Standard 1.0. as a primary source of nutrition in reducing the gastrostomy tube placement rate in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT05115760
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Feeding Behavior, Feeding Disorder of Infancy or Early Childhood
iKanEat: A Randomized-controlled, Multi-center Trial of Megestrol for Chronic Oral Food Refusal in Children
This is a multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial. The primary focus of the study is the evaluation of the effectiveness of treatment with megestrol as part of a 24 week behavioral feeding…
- Trial name
- iKanEat (NCT03815019)
- Testing
- Megestrol Acetate, iKanEat Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Gastrostomy Tube
Complications Associated With Primary Placement of Gastrostomy for Feeding
The purpose of the study is to compare pain, complications, and quality of life after gastrostomy tube is placed by either percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) or radiologically-inserted gastrostomy (RIG) method.
- Trial name
- NCT05173935
- Testing
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, Radiologically-inserted gastrostomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic