Clinical trials: Intestinal Dysfunction, open to volunteers
Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Fatty Liver Disease
An Observational Clinical Study on the Association of Intestinal Ruminococcus Gnavus and Its Derived Biogenic Amines With Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Fatty Liver Disease
Investigating the association between intestinal Ruminococcus gnavus and its derived biogenic amines with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease
- Trial name
- NCT07455149
- Testing
- observational study, no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhujiang Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury, Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction
Artificial Int: Neurogenic Bowel Education in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of patient education delivered through an artificial intelligence (AI)-based mobile application in the management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction in individuals with spinal…
- Trial name
- ArtInt (NCT07369349)
- Testing
- Mobil Application
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Senem Duman
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
Capsule Endomicroscopy for Visualization of the Small Intestine in EED Population in Pakistan
This pilot study will test the feasibility and tolerability of the tethered OCT capsule and Trans Nasal Endomicroscopy probe and accessory devices for imaging the small intestine in subjects with EED and a matched non-EED cohort.
- Trial name
- NCT04275167
- Testing
- Tethered Capsule Endomicroscope/Trans Nasal Endomicroscope
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Constipation, Intestinal Functional Disorder
The Efficacy Evaluation of TCI604 Probiotic on Intestinal Function Improvement
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether the TCI604 probiotics has the potential to enhance human gut function and alleviate constipation.
- Trial name
- NCT07135362
- Testing
- TCI604 probiotics
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TCI Co., Ltd.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Dyspepsia
Interactive Effects of Early-Life Stress, Diet, and Metabolism on Gastrointestinal Dysfunction With Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
The goal of this observational case-control study is to learn how stressful experiences, dietary habits, and blood nutrient levels are associated with gastrointestinal symptoms and symptoms of depression and anxiety in adults…
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Dyspepsia, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Gastroparesis
- Trial name
- NCT07852819
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shandong University
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
OCT Guided Trans Nasal Imaging of the Small Intestine in Adults
The investigators are seeking healthy adult participants 18-60 years and healthy pregnant women in their 2nd trimester of pregnancy for a research study to assess a new imaging device.
- Trial name
- NCT04984447
- Testing
- TNIB Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Sepsis, Trauma Injury
Microbiome Dysfunction in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Survivors
Oral and gastrointestinal microbiome dysfunction has been demonstrated to be a culprit of various systemic dysfunctions in peripheries such as cardiovascular, nervous, endocrine and musculoskeletal systems.
- Trial name
- NCT05357170
- Testing
- Human feces collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 468 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cognitive Decline, Mild
Cognition, Flavonoids, Exercise, Gut Microbiome
This NIH project will examine the effects of routine flavonoid-rich blueberry intake (12-weeks), combined with or in the absence of regular moderate exercise, on cognitive function in a clinical population of older participants…
- Trial name
- NCT06495190
- Testing
- Blueberry, Walking, Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
The Impact of Pectin Supplementation on Systematic Inflammation Pathway, Gut Microbiome, and Metabolic Health in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily supplementation with Low-methoxy (LM) pectin (polysaccharides extracted from citrus peels), which are commonly found in the UK diet (not pharmacological agents), can reduce…
- Conditions
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, MASLD
- Trial name
- PEC-MASLD (NCT07093346)
- Testing
- Pectin, Cocoa Powder, Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Contrast
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Urinary Tract Infections, Malnutrition
Effect of Hygiene and Menstrual Hygiene Interventions on Learning and Psychosocial Wellbeing in Madagascar
A previous study in schools in rural Madagascar found that a bundle of hygiene-focused interventions substantially improved girls' learning outcomes.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Malnutrition, Inflammation, Stress
- Trial name
- KILONGA2 (NCT07702916)
- Testing
- Peer leadership/sensitization + sanitary pads, School infrastructure
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California Santa Cruz
Prediabetic State (IGT), Prediabetic State
Intestinal Endotoxemia and Beta- Cell Dysfunction in Prediabetics
the goal of this observation study is to learn about association between intestinal endotoxemia and prediabetes lean patients with the aim of prevention of diabetes in those category of patients
- Trial name
- NCT07557329
- Testing
- hba1c, lbp, fasting blood sugar, lipogram, fastinf insulin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Dysfunction
Microbiota Mediated Flavonoid Metabolites for Cognitive Health
Globally, populations are ageing increasing the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD), due to lack of effective treatments. The traditional Mediterranean diet, rich in fibre and polyphenols (PPs) can help prevent or delay…
- Trial name
- MAEVE (NCT07226674)
- Testing
- Polyphenol Supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Menopausal Syndrome, Cognitive Decline
Algal Lutein Against Decline of Intellectual Nimbleness
Lutein is a xanthophyll pigment found in photosynthesizing organisms. Its beneficial effects on health, including brain function and visual performance, have been recognized for many years.
- Conditions
- Menopausal Syndrome, Cognitive Decline, Obesity & Overweight, Menopause
- Trial name
- ALADIN (NCT07600567)
- Testing
- Lutein
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Life Sciences
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED), Malnutrition
The Maternal EED Study
Undernutrition among women of reproductive age is more common in South Asia than in any other region. In South Asia, the prevalence of maternal undernutrition varies between 10 and 40%.
- Conditions
- Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED), Malnutrition, Women of Reproductive Age, Gut Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT05862363
- Testing
- Microbiota-directed balanced energy protein (MD-BEP), Ready-to-use supplementary food-balanced energy protein (RUSF-BEP), Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Spinal Cord Injuries
The Enteric Nervous System in Spinal Cord Injury: Study of the Enteric Nervous System and the Intestinal Epithelial Barrier Via Colonic Biopsies in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn more about the enteric nervous system (ENS) and the intestinal epithelial barrier (IEB) in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- TENS-SCI (NCT05954845)
- Testing
- biopsies
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Parkinson
The Role of METhanogens in the PROgression Of Parkinson's Disease and Related Neurological Conditions
Gut problems, such as constipation, can have an important impact on quality of life of people who have them, and have been associated with higher risk of developing neurological diseases such as Parkinson's or Alzheimer's…
- Conditions
- PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Parkinson, Parkinson Disease, Parkinson s Disease
- Trial name
- Met-Pro (NCT07786116)
- Testing
- Probiotic Supplementation with L. reuteri
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge
Malnutrition Pregnancy, Malnutrition in Children
Early Life Malnutrition, Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and Microbiome Trajectories
Malnutrition in women of reproductive age remains a public health concern in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Malnutrition during pregnancy affects foetal growth with a tendency of the exposed infants to also develop it.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Pregnancy, Malnutrition in Children, Malnutrition (Calorie), Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
- Trial name
- UZBCS-2 (NCT07195006)
- Testing
- Malnutrition in pregnancy as exposure, Poor WASH living conditions as exposure
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
IBD and Renal Involement, Chronic Kidney Disease
Renal Dysfunction in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and the General Population (NEPHRO-IBD)
The NEPHRO-IBD study is a multicenter prospective observational study designed to evaluate the prevalence of renal dysfunction and renal complications in adult patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) compared with…
- Conditions
- IBD and Renal Involement, Chronic Kidney Disease, Inflamatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis)
- Trial name
- NEPHRO-IBD (NCT07593352)
- Testing
- Prospective assessment of the prevalence of kidney disease and/or renal complications in patients with IBD/the general population based on routine laboratory test and abdominal ultrasound.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Państwowy Instytut Medyczny Ministerstwa Spraw Wewnętrznych i Administracji
Cancer Survivors, Healthy Participant
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of the Combination of GI-102 With GIB-7 on Biomarkers of Aging in Healthy Adults and Cancer Survivors
This Phase 2a clinical study (GIANTS-1) aims to evaluate a novel dual-combination strategy using GI-102 and GIB-7 to address key pathological features of aging, including immunosenescence (the aging of the immune system)…
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivors, Healthy Participant, Elderly
- Trial name
- GIANTS-1 (NCT07363057)
- Testing
- GI-102 in combination with GIB-7
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GI Innovation, Inc.
Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Dysfunction
Polyphenols and Cognitive Decline
Globally, populations are aging thereby increasing healthcare burden, overall cognitive impairment, and dementia including Alzheimers diseases (AD).
- Trial name
- MAEVE (NCT06507254)
- Testing
- Polyphenol Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles