Clinical trials: Gut Function
Gulf War Illness
Probiotic (VSL #3) for Gulf War Illness
The overall objective is to determine whether VSL #3 will improve 1) intestinal symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and 2) non-intestinal symptoms (fatigue, joint pain, insomnia, general stiffness and headache) associated…
- Trial name
- NCT02011542
- Testing
- VSL#3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain
Peer Mentorship: An Intervention To Promote Effective Pain Self-Management In Adolescents
This protocol matches child subjects with peer mentors of similar age who have learned to function successfully with a chronic pain disorder.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain, Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Trial name
- NCT01118988
- Testing
- Mentorship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Placebo Effect
Effects of Open-label vs Double-blind Treatment in IBS
The purpose of this study is to investigate placebo effects and peppermint oil in Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Placebo Effect, Placebos, Peppermint Oil
- Trial name
- NCT02802241
- Testing
- peppermint oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation, Functional Constipation
Long-term Safety of Linaclotide in Pediatric Participants With FC or IBS-C
LIN-MD-66 is a Phase 3 open-label study with 24 weeks (Functional Constipation participants) or 52 weeks (Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation participants) of linaclotide exposure that will enroll pediatric participants…
- Trial name
- NCT04166058
- Testing
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C) participants (LIN-MD-63 and LIN-MD-64 completers), Functional Constipation (FC) participants (LIN-MD-62 and LIN-MD-64 completers)
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 381 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Efficacy and Safety of IBS Digital Behavioral Treatment
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Comparator-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Two Self-administered behavioral treatments for Adult Subjects with Symptomatic Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Trial name
- EASITx (NCT04133519)
- Testing
- Arm 1 - Active behavioral Treatment Arm (Regulora; Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy Software as a Medical Device - SaMD), Arm 2 - Active Comparator behavioral treatment arm (MR-1; Muscle Relaxation, Software as a Medical Device - SaMD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- metaMe Health
Fecal Incontinence, Neurogenic Bowel
A Within Subjects Comparison of Two Antegrade Flushing Regimens in Children
There is a surgical procedure to help children with intractable fecal incontinence gain continence for stool through construction of a tube that connects the abdominal wall to the colon near or through the appendix.
- Trial name
- NCT02435069
- Testing
- Dose Response - NS and USP Glycerin - First Intervention, Effectiveness - NS and USP Glycerin - Second Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Type 1 Diabetes
Effect of Prebiotics on the Gut Microbiome Profile and Beta Cell Function
Data suggest that intestinal microbiota might be critically involved both in autoimmunity and in glucose homeostasis. An acetylated and butyrylated form of high amylose maize starch (HAMS-AB) that increases beneficial short chain…
- Trial name
- NCT04114357
- Testing
- Acetylated and Butyrylated High Amylose Maize Starch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Efficacy of Mesalamine in Diarrhea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (dIBS)
The purpose of this study is to find whether treating patients with diarrhea predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) with an anti-inflammatory drug called Mesalamine will help improve their symptoms of diarrhea, bloating and…
- Trial name
- IBS (NCT01327300)
- Testing
- Mesalamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Vibegron Administered Orally for 12 Weeks to Women With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of vibegron, a beta-3 adrenergic receptor (β3-AR) agonist, in the treatment of pain associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) due to IBS with predominant diarrhea (IBS-D) or…
- Trial name
- NCT03806127
- Testing
- Vibegron
- Where
- 41 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Urovant Sciences GmbH
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Bowel Symptoms: Collection of Pilot Survey Data
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a very common, chronic disorder that significantly affects quality of life, and results in enormous expenditures each year in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT00880256
- Testing
- mindfulness-based stress reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Rectal Cancer
Sexual Function and Wellbeing in Females With Rectal Cancer
Preoperative radiotherapy (RT) and pelvic surgery is recommended to many patients with rectal cancer. For women there are theoretical reasons to believe that the treatment may affect hormone levels, sexual function and wellbeing.
- Trial name
- NCT01216189
- Testing
- Preoperative radiotherapy
- Where
- 5 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Post-operative Pain
Efficacy of IV Acetaminophen for Pain Management
The investigators' goal in this planned prospective, randomized, patient blinded study is to compare our standard of care as the control group to an experimental group in which patients receive preemptive IV acetaminophen dosing…
- Trial name
- NCT02028715
- Testing
- IV acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Aultman Health Foundation
Cystic Fibrosis
Gut Imaging for Function & Transit in Cystic Fibrosis Study 1
Many people with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) are troubled by symptoms from their stomach and bowels: their gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
- Trial name
- GIFT-CF1 (NCT03566550)
- Testing
- MRI scans
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Self Administered Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The primary goal of the proposed trial is to assess the short- and long-term efficacy of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for irritable bowel syndrome using two treatment delivery systems (self administered, therapist…
- Trial name
- NCT00738920
- Testing
- Self Administered Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Therapist Administered Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Behavioral Education and Supportive Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 436 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Crohn's Disease
Long-term Safety Study of Brodalumab in Adults With Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of long-term treatment with brodalumab in adults with Crohn's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01199302
- Testing
- Brodalumab
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Functional Disorder of Intestine
Bowel Function After Minimally Invasive Urogynecologic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a standardized postoperative bowel regimen of over-the-counter medications in subjects undergoing minimally invasive urogynecologic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01044212
- Testing
- Docusate, Bowel medications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Constipation
B. Lactis HN019 for Functional Constipation
This study will investigate the effects of 4-week probiotic supplementation on whole gut transit time and gastrointestinal symptoms in adults with functional constipation.
- Trial name
- CTT (NCT01463293)
- Testing
- B. lactis HN019
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Fonterra Research Centre
Major Depression, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Open Trial of Duloxetine in Outpatients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms and Co-Morbid Major Depression
This study will evaluate the efficacy of duloxetine in reducing depressive symptoms, abdominal pain, and other symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IRS) in a population of outpatients with Major Depressive Disorder MDD and…
- Trial name
- IBS-MDD (NCT01754493)
- Testing
- Duloxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Effect of Lactobacillus Plantarum 299v on Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
In patients with IBS, will supplementation with a probiotic demonstrate symptomatic efficacy and will the probiotic influence gut microflora and thus improve clinical outcomes, as compared to no intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT01886781
- Testing
- Lactobacillus plantarum 299v, Run in period, Wash - out period
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Control Volunteers: Diet Challenge
The purpose of this study is to study the relationship between the bile acids, short chain fatty acids and bacteria within the intestines.
- Trial name
- NCT03983434
- Testing
- Inulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University