Clinical trials: Inflammation Gastrointestinal Tract
Cystic Fibrosis
Blood Flow and Vascular Function in Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) has many health consequences. A reduction in the ability to perform exercise in patients with CF is related to greater death rates, steeper decline in lung function, and more frequent lung infections.
- Trial name
- CF-FLOW (NCT02057458)
- Testing
- Sildenafil (Acute-1 hour), Sildenafil (Subchronic-4 weeks)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
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
Crohn's Disease
Efficacy and Safety of Oral OPS-2071 in Participants With Crohn's Disease Showing Symptoms of Active Inflammation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects and safety of OPS-2071 (150, 300, or 600 mg twice a day [BID]) versus placebo, as add-on therapy in participants with Crohn's disease who show symptoms of active inflammation…
- Trial name
- NCT03850509
- Testing
- OPS-2071
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Poland
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Gut Inflammation, Hypertension
Gut Organoid and Microbiome Interactions in Hypertension
The study compared basic properties of gut epithelia of hypertensive and normotensive reference subjects. The study determined if there are fundamental differences in the gut epithelium in hypertension compared to normotension.
- Trial name
- NCT04497727
- Testing
- Gene Expression
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Bacteremia
Antibiotic "Dysbiosis" in Preterm Infants
Prolonged antibiotic use in preterm neonates has significant consequences on the developing intestinal microbiome, metabolome and host response, predisposing the neonate to various major morbidities, including necrotizing…
- Conditions
- Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Bacteremia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02784821
- Testing
- Antibiotic, Gastric fluid, Breast milk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Sarcopenia, Inflammation
Effect of Fermented Milk Containing Lactobacillus Casei Strain Shirota in Sarcopenia Elderly
Sarcopenia, which refers to the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, shares many characteristics with other disease states typically associated with risks of falling and fracture, including osteoporosis…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Inflammation, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04985877
- Testing
- Yakult 300 LIGHT Fermented Milk
- Where
- 3 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Cystic Fibrosis
NAC Phase IIB: A Multi-Center, Phase IIB, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-Blind Study Of The Effects Of N-Acetylcysteine On Redox Changes and Lung Inflammation In Cystic Fibrosis Patients
This Phase IIB proof-of-concept study would examine the effects of an investigational product called N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on the basic processes that cause inflammation in CF lung disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00809094
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine (NAC)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Inflammation, Women's Health
Effects of Fermented Vegetables on Gut Microflora and Inflammation in Women
This proposal will examine whether daily consumption of fermented vegetables for 6 weeks can impact the gut microflora and markers of inflammation of women between the ages of 18-70 years.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Women's Health, Gastrointestinal Microbiome
- Trial name
- NCT03407794
- Testing
- Fermented vegetable, Non-fermented vegetable
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Florida
Septic Shock
Treatment of Septic Shock by Inhibiting Autodigestion and Preserving Gut Integrity With Enteric LB1148
Septic shock is a potentially life-threatening condition that can result in multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and mortality.
- Trial name
- SSAIL (NCT02317549)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Leading BioSciences, Inc
Fatigue, Stress, Job
Effects of Probiotics on Gut Microbiota, Endocannabinoid and Immune Activation and Symptoms of Fatigue in Dancers
The aim of the planned research is to assess the dynamics of changes in the elements of the gut-brain axis (GBA), the cytokine profile and the endocannabinoid system markers, after dietary supplementation with probiotics…
- Trial name
- NCT05567653
- Testing
- Lactobacillus helveticus Rosell-52 and Bifidobacterium longum Rosell-175 (Sanprobi Stress)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Cystic Fibrosis, Dysbiosis
Vitamin D and Prebiotics for Intestinal Health in Cystic Fibrosis
The study will assess if administration of high-dose vitamin D and a commonly used prebiotic (inulin) is effective to reduce gastrointestinal dysbiosis and to improve critical intestinal functions in Cystic Fibrosis with the…
- Trial name
- NCT04118010
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Inulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Inflammation
Effects of Adding Chickpeas to the American Diet on Fecal Microbiota Composition and Markers of Inflammation
This prospective study will assess the effects of adding legumes, especially chick peas, to the diet of healthy adults on the commensal bacteria from feces of human subjects and resulting self-reported GI symptoms as well as…
- Trial name
- NCT02375347
- Testing
- Chickpea Enhanced Diet (Short term)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cystic Fibrosis
Effect of Glycine in Cystic Fibrosis
The aim of this study is to evaluate if glycine, orally administered in a daily dose of 0.5 g/kg during 8 weeks, can ameliorate the airway inflammation in children with cystic fibrosis, as compared with placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01417481
- Testing
- Glycine
- Where
- 3 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias
Axial Spondyloarthritis
Efficacy of Golimumab in Early Axial Spondyloarthritis in Relation to Gut Inflammation
The hypothesis of the study is that the presence of (subclinical) gut inflammation at baseline in patients with early active axial spondyloarthritis predisposes to a more severe disease defined as more need to use anti-tumor…
- Trial name
- GO-GUT (NCT03270501)
- Testing
- Golimumab
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Cystic Fibrosis
IL-17 Neutrophils in CF Lung Inflammation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether IL-17 polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) are central to the disease pathology in CF.
- Trial name
- NCT02025829
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Asthma, COPD
The Natural History of Small Airways Physiology in Diseased and Healthy States
Spirometry is a useful clinical tool for the assessment and monitoring of lung disease, however, it does not provide information on peripheral airways resistance.
- Conditions
- Asthma, COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00677560
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Effect of Double Dose of Alpha 1-antitrypsin Augmentation Therapy on Lung Inflammation.
The current treatment of individuals with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) who develop lung disease (COPD) is the administration of intravenous purified alpha-1 antitrypsin (augmentation therapy) at a fixed dose of 60 mg/kg…
- Trial name
- NCT01669421
- Testing
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (human)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Campos, MD
Cystic Fibrosis
Safety and Efficacy of Sildenafil in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Lung Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether sildenafil can decrease inflammation in CF lung disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00659529
- Testing
- sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Appendicitis, Cholecystitis
Study Comparing Tigecycline Versus Ceftriaxone Sodium Plus Metronidazole in Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection (cIAI)
This is a study of the safety and efficacy of tigecycline to ceftriaxone sodium plus metronidazole in hospitalized subjects with cIAI. Subjects will be followed for efficacy through the test-of-cure assessment.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, Diverticulitis, Intra-Abdominal Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT00230971
- Testing
- tigecycline, ceftriaxone plus metronidazole
- Where
- 68 sites in Australia, China and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 473 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
HIV Infections, Immunological Abnormality
The Role of Probiotics in HIV Patients With Immunological Non-Responder
This study will address HIV patients who are on antiretroviral treatment (ART) and experiencing immunological failure. The cause of immunological failure in HIV patients could be due to several factors such as age, gender…
- Trial name
- PIONIR (NCT03568812)
- Testing
- Rillus®
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia