Clinical trials: Intestinal Dysfunction
Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurogenic Bowel
Use of Point-of-care Neuro-sacral Electrophysiology Following Spinal Cord Injury
Assessing the sacral nerves is an integral aspect of the evaluation after a spinal cord injury. Being located at the lower end of the spinal cord, the sacral nerves reflect how signals travel through the injured spinal cord.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurogenic Bowel, Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06333886
- Testing
- Sacral electromyography
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal
Colorectal Cancer Patients and Their Partners
Sexual Dysfunction and the Quality of Sexual Life in Patients With Colorectal Cancer and Their Partners.
In this project the main focus is on assessing sexual functioning and the quality of sexual life after the treatment of colorectal cancer in patients and their partners.
- Trial name
- NCT01234246
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,371 people
- Sponsor
- Tilburg University
Enteropathy
The Impact of Legumes vs Corn-soy Flour on Environmental Enteric Dysfunction in Rural Malawian Children 6-11 Months
To determine if 6 months of legume-based complementary foods is effective in reducing or reversing EED and linear growth faltering in a cohort of Malawian children, aged 6-11 months to see if these improvements are correlated…
- Trial name
- NCT02472262
- Testing
- Cow pea complementary food, Corn soy flour, Common bean
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 355 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Colonic Diverticula, Diverticulitis
Pathophysiology of Diverticular Disease
Colonic diverticular disease is a highly prevalent condition in Western populations. The prevalence increases age-dependently from 5% at 40 years to 65% by the age of 85 years (1-3). The majority remain asymptomatic.
- Trial name
- NCT01493349
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Cancer, Psychosocial Problem
The Chemo-Gut Probiotic Trial for Cancer Survivors
Purpose: The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether probiotics can reduce gastrointestinal and psychosocial symptoms in post-treatment cancer survivors by impacting the gut microbiome.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Psychosocial Problem, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06088940
- Testing
- Multistrain Probiotic
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Colorectal Cancer, Nutritional Deficiency
PeRioperative Omega Three and the Effect on ImmuNity
Bowel cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in the UK, with 50,000 new cases and over 15,000 deaths annually.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Nutritional Deficiency, Infected Wound, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- PROTEIN (NCT03598413)
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Safety and Efficacy of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
The gut microbiota is critical to health and functions with a level of complexity comparable to that of an organ system. Dysbiosis, or alterations of this gut microbiota ecology, have been implicated in a number of disease…
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04014413
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
A Scalable Nutrition Adherence Intervention
Objective 1: To scale-up the nutrition adherence intervention for testing in racially diverse rural communities in North Florida. The investigators hypothesize that: 1.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Adherence
- Trial name
- NCT06121986
- Testing
- Improving Cognitive Aging through Nutrition (ICAN) Adherence Program, Improving Cognitive Aging through Nutrition, Mediterranean diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Opioid-Induced Bowel Dysfunction, Constipation
The Influence of Tramadol on Opioid-induced Bowel Dysfunction
Tramadol is a weak opioid and widely used to treat moderate to severe pain. Stronger opioids are known to inhibit gastrointestinal motility and secretion, however the effects of tramadol on gastrointestinal function remains less…
- Trial name
- NCT06385561
- Testing
- Tramadol
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asbjørn Mohr Drewes
Survivorship, Cognitive Dysfunction
Biobehavioral Correlates of Cancer-related Cognitive Dysfunction and Its Co-occurring Symptoms
This descriptive, cross-sectional study will evaulate and fully characterize factors associated with cognitive dysfunction in Breast Cancer (BCS) and Colorectal Cancer (CRC) survivors that have cognitive concerns, and factors…
- Conditions
- Survivorship, Cognitive Dysfunction, Pain, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04611620
- Testing
- Cognitive Dysfunction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 682 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of DNK333 (25 and 100 mg Bid) in Women With Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-D)
This study will evaluate the tolerability, safety and efficacy of DNK333 against diarrhea caused by Irritable Bowel Syndrome in women.
- Trial name
- CDNK333B2201 (NCT00699166)
- Testing
- DNK333
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
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
Crohn's Disease
Anti TNF α Improves Endothelial Dysfunction in IBD Patients
Study hypothesis - this study will assess the presence of endothelial dysfunction in patients with Crohn's disease before and after 12 weeks treatment of anti TNF α.
- Trial name
- NCT01881464
- Testing
- Endopath from Itamar medical - FDA approved device., Anti TNF Alfa.
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Traumatic Brain Injury
Descriptive and Prospective Study of Sphincter Disorders in the Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Population
Severe traumatic brain injury (TCI), defined by an initial GCS of ≤ 8 and/or admitted to a neurosurgical intensive care unit, are responsible for diffuse brain lesions that can lead to multiple deficits, including impairment of…
- Trial name
- TCG (NCT05163262)
- Testing
- sexuality questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Intestinal Dysfunction, Inflammation
Effect of Temperature Leaching Solution of Disposable Plastic Tableware on Intestinal Health of Adults
Studies have shown that disposable plastic tableware will cause harm to human health after heat exposure, which is closely related to the rapid development of modern society and economy and the accelerated pace of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06436989
- Testing
- hot purified water
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiang Zeng
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mental Health, Cognitive Impairment,Colorectal Cancer
Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Based Interventions on Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment for Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
The present study aims to: Determine the effect of acceptance and commitment therapy-based interventions on mental health and cognitive impairment for patients with advanced colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05741255
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Cognitive Decline
The Impact of Exercise on Hippocampus-dependent Cognition and the Gut Microbiota
The NeuroFit study will be investigating the impact of exercise on global cognition, hippocampus-dependent memory function and the gut microbiota in a middle-aged population.
- Trial name
- NeuroFit (NCT05397990)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound, Advanced Endoscopy
Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound for Gastrointestinal Disorders: A Multicenter Registry Study
The purpose of this retrospective chart-review registry study is to evaluate the safety profile, efficacy profile and cost-effectiveness of the various therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) procedures (for benign and malignant…
- Conditions
- Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound, Advanced Endoscopy, Therapeutic Endoscopy, Interventional Endoscopy
- Trial name
- TEUS Registry (NCT05051358)
- Testing
- Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Endoscopy Research, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Rutgers University
Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer
Open Pilot Trial of a Mind-Body Sexual Well-Being Intervention for Female GI Cancer Survivors
The primary goal of this protocol is to conduct an open pilot to collect initial quantitative and qualitative feedback on the intervention that the investigators are developing.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Sexual Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06331403
- Testing
- Mind-Body Group Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Alzheimer Disease (AD)
Tributyrin Treatment in Mild Alzheimer Disease: Assessment of Butyrate Effects Via the Gut-Brain
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if tributyrin can help prevent or mitigate cognitive decline in individuals with mild Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- TRIM-GUT (NCT06797817)
- Testing
- tributyrin
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria