Clinical trials: Intestinal Dysfunction
Dietary Habits, Bowel Dysfunction
Fiber and Water Improve Bowel Habit in Humans
Twenty healthy volunteers had their baseline parameters (symptoms, bowel habit, quality of life, fecal characteristics and microbiota) measured during a week of monitoring followed by randomization to a 14 days course of…
- Trial name
- NCT02838849
- Testing
- Fiber, Fiber and Water
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade de Passo Fundo
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Overweight
Study of Grape Consumption in Adaptation to Seasonal Photoperiod
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to learn whether consuming grapes during their natural season can help the body adapt to the shorter daylight hours of winter.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Overweight, Obesity & Overweight
- Trial name
- PhotoGrape (NCT07886788)
- Testing
- Freeze-Dried Grape Powder, Plain Low-Fat Yogurt, Mediterranean-Style Dietary Guidance
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Ileus
Study of Alvimopan for the Management of Opioid-induced Postoperative Bowel Dysfunction/ Postoperative Ileus
Patients undergoing major abdominal surgery are at highest risk for developing postoperative ileus (POI), occurring in nearly all cases.
- Trial name
- NCT00388479
- Testing
- Alvimopan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 666 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Electroacupuncture (EA) Promotes Gastrointestinal Functional Recovery After Radical Colorectal Cancer Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to verify the efficacy of electroacupuncture in accelerating the recovery of gastrointestinal function after colorectal cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06128785
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture group, Conventional Treatment group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Yueyang Integrated Medicine Hospital
Chronic Nausea, Anxiety
AROMA-NT: Essential Oils and Wearable TENS Device for Chronic Nausea
This study will investigate how two inhaled essential oil products (QueaseEASE and STILL) and a wearable transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) device (ReliefBand) affect chronic nausea and anxiety in adults with…
- Trial name
- AROMA-NT (NCT07720336)
- Testing
- Inhaled Essential Oils, Wearable TENS Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Pelvic Floor Disorders, Urinary Incontinence
Effectiveness of Hypopressive Exercises Versus Pelvic-perineal Physiotherapy
Introduction: Hypopressive Exercises are included within a method of physiotherapy which was created with the purpose of strengthening the deep muscles of the abdomen without damaging ligamentous and muscular structures of the…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor Disorders, Urinary Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence, Pelvic Pain
- Trial name
- HEPFD (NCT02259712)
- Testing
- Hypopressive exercises, Therapeutic education., Pelvic-perineal physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Ileus
Study of Alvimopan for the Management of Opioid-induced Postoperative Bowel Dysfunction/Postoperative Ileus
Patients undergoing major abdominal surgery are at highest risk for developing Postoperative Ileus (POI), occurring in nearly all cases.
- Trial name
- NCT00205842
- Testing
- alvimopan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Parkinson Disease
Neurodegenerative Diseases Progression Markers (MARKERS-NDD)
MARKERS-NDD is a prospective, observational, longitudinal study, which aims to collect data from patients affected by neurodegenerative diseases (NDD) followed longitudinally for routine examinations performed as part of normal…
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Parkinson Disease, Synucleinopathies, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- MARKERS-NDD (NCT06596746)
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Casa di Cura San Raffaele Cassino
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
Glucagon-like Peptide 2 (GLP-2) in Undernourished Women Improving From Histology-Confirmed Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether teduglutide, a medicine that helps the intestine heal, can improve environmental enteric dysfunction in undernourished women aged 18 to 35 years living in urban slums of Dhaka.
- Trial name
- GAME (NCT07537686)
- Testing
- Teduglutide 0.05 dose
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Inflammation, Colon, Irritable
The Role of Intestinal Inflammation in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
The research project addresses the following hypotheses (A) the normal balance of beneficial and detrimental commensal intestinal bacteria is deranged in IBS, with selective alterations in clinically defined patient subsets i.e.…
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Colon, Irritable, Colonic Diseases, Functional, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- K23 (NCT01072903)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease (AD)
Microbiome in Aging of Gut and Brain
The Microbiome in Aging Gut and Brain (MiaGB) Study is an observational study designed to examine whether differences in the microorganisms living in the gut and mouth are associated with cognitive health and cognitive decline.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease (AD), Dementia
- Trial name
- MiaGB (NCT07799402)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Liver Dysfunction, Thyroid
DEscripitive Patient Analysis to Enable Risk-based Quality Improvement Measures in a lArge iNternal mediCIne grouP Practice
Background: Clinical trials often include patients from large hospitals or university clinics. Information on patients cared for at offices from statutory health insurance-accredited physicians represent evidence gaps.
- Conditions
- Liver Dysfunction, Thyroid, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- EMANCIPATE (NCT06178302)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Imed19
Constipation, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Effect of Polydextrose on Fecal Bulk and Bowel Function in Mildly Constipated Subjects
Polydextrose (PDX) (8-30g/day) has been reported to increase faecal bulk and consistency, leading to easier stool passage in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT05309837
- Testing
- Polydextrose
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tate & Lyle
Cognitive Dysfunction, Dietary Habits
Nutrition, gUT Microbiota, and BRain AgINg: the NutBrain Study
Epidemiological evidence suggests that healthy diet is associated with a slowdown of cognitive decline leading to dementia, but the underlying mechanisms are still partially unexplored.
- Trial name
- NutBrain (NCT04461951)
- Testing
- Lifestyles (exposure)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 643 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Fontan Physiology Patients With PB or PLE, Fontan Physiology Patients Without PB or PLE
Plastic Bronchitis and Protein Losing Enteropathy in Children With Single Ventricle Physiology
The investigators are studying what causes Plastic Bronchitis and Protein Losing Enteropathy. The investigators think that these problems are from too much of two small proteins called Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01563757
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Patient With Colorectal Cancer, Surgery
Construction and Validation of Risk Prediction Model for Gastrointestinal Dysfunction of Patient With Colorectal Cancer
To understand the current situation of the postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction in patients with colorectal cancer effect a radical cure, and analyze the risk factors, and build the colorectal cancer radical surgery in…
- Trial name
- NCT05891301
- Testing
- Questionnaires set
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 737 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Stunting of Growth, Chronic Malnutrition
Pilot Study of a Modified Therapeutic Food Compared With a Standard Nutrient Supplement in Young Children in Rural Guatemala
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a modified food supplement is acceptable and well tolerated by children aged 12 to 24 months with mild-to-moderate stunting in rural Guatemala.
- Trial name
- NCT07804667
- Testing
- Modified Therapeutic Food Formulation, Nutri Listo SQ-LNS
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Wuqu' Kawoq, Maya Health Alliance
Renal Failure Chronic Requiring Dialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis
Bisacodyl Oral for Lowering Dysfunction (of Tenckhoff Catheter)
Doctors need to insert catheter for patients who are going to have peritoneal dialysis. These peritoneal catheters can be obstructed or blocked afterward. The chance of not having smooth flow can be up to 12 and 31%.
- Trial name
- BOLD (NCT07351357)
- Testing
- Bisacodyl 5 mg
- Where
- 6 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED), Stunting
Maternal Probiotic Intervention to Improve Gut Health-Trial II-Pakistan
Burden: Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED) is an enteropathic condition characterised by altered gut permeability, infiltration of immune cells, and changes in villous architecture and cell differentiation.
- Trial name
- MPIGH-II (NCT07207434)
- Testing
- Oral Vancomycin, VE818
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Low Anterior Resection Syndrome, Quality of Life (QOL)
Bowel Dysfunction After Low Rectal Resection. An Pilot Study Using Psyllium Husk In Rectal Cancer Patients.
Rectal cancer constitutes 1/3 of more than 4500 annually diagnosed cases of colorectal (CRC) in Norway. With the advances in radiochemotherapy, and surgical techniques, the long-term survival rate is increasing after surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT06724198
- Testing
- Psyllium husk
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Telemark