Clinical trials: Lower Gastrointestinal Tract
Rectal Neoplasms, Sexual Dysfunction
Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer
Prospective randomized trial comparing robotic versus laparoscopic Low anterior resection for rectal cancer. Primary endpoint: Compare urinary dysfunction between robotic and laparoscopic approach.
- Conditions
- Rectal Neoplasms, Sexual Dysfunction, Urinary Incontinence, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- RAR (NCT03209076)
- Testing
- Robotic, Laparoscopic
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Brazil
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Sweat Testing in Infants: Comparing Sweat Collection on Upper Vs Lower Limbs
The goal of this study is to compare the rate of Quantity Not Sufficient (QNS) during sweat collection in infants under 6 months of age, using the Macroduct Advanced device for sweat testing.
- Trial name
- NCT06902363
- Testing
- Macroduct Advanced
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Gastroesophageal Reflux
MSG and Gastrointestinal Motility
The purpose of this study is to clarify the physiological function of sodium glutamate by measuring its effect on upper GI motility ( gastric emptying).
- Trial name
- NCT01009658
- Testing
- Monosodium glutamate, Sodium chloride
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gunma University
Sleep Apnea, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) on Lower Esophageal Sphincter Pressure in Morbidly Obese Patients
This trial is enrolling patients who are already being seen at OHSU weight loss clinic or have been referred for clinical reasons by their physician to the OHSU weight loss clinic and are going to have a esophageal manometry that…
- Trial name
- NCT01099735
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Gynecologic Malignancy
Prevalence of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Women With Gynecologic Malignancy Planning to Undergo Surgical Management
This study is to determine the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms in women undergoing surgery for gynecologic malignancy.
- Trial name
- NCT00580697
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Rectal Neoplasms
Exercise Training for Rectal Cancer Patients
Cancer treatments often cause acute toxicity during treatment, and late toxicity after treatments have ended. Bowel dysfunctions, incontinence (anal and urinary) and dysfunction are late side effects associated with cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT02538913
- Testing
- Exercise training, Usual care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Urinary Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence
Safety and Performance of UCon for the Treatment of the Symptoms of Overactive Bladder (OAB) / Bowel Dysfunction (BD)
This clinical investigation is a single-arm, prospective, multicentre, early feasibility study, which is used to evaluate the device design of UCon with respect to initial clinical safety and device performance in a small number…
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence, Urge Incontinence, Nocturia
- Trial name
- NCT05368246
- Testing
- UCon
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- InnoCon Medical
Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Urge
Safety and Performance of UCon Bar Electrode for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder (OAB) and Bowel Dysfunction (BD)
UCon is a medical device for treatment of the symptoms of overactive bladder (OAB) and bowel dysfunction (BD). It electrically stimulates the DGN through the skin to obtain modulated behaviour of the bladder/bowel musculature…
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Urge, Fecal Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence With Fecal Urgency
- Trial name
- NCT06091566
- Testing
- UCon-Bar
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- InnoCon Medical
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Stress Urinary Incontinence
Pelvic Floor Disorder Symptoms in Women Seeking Weight Loss Therapy
The purpose of this study is to compare change in pelvic floor symptoms between patients receiving medical therapy for weight loss and surgical treatment for weight loss.
- Conditions
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urge Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder
- Trial name
- NCT07175805
- Testing
- Bariatric Surgery, GLP1 receptor agonist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hartford HealthCare
Fecal Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence
First Time Mothers and Anal Incontinence Six Years Postpartum
Previous studies show that incontinence is relatively common during pregnancy and after delivery. Experiencing incontinence during pregnancy or in the first year after delivery increases the risk of long term incontinence.
- Conditions
- Fecal Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- FiTMAI6 (NCT02792244)
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostfold Hospital Trust
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Exercises' Effect on Muscle Strength, Aerobic Capacity and Respiratory Functions in Cystic Fibrosis
This research aims to evaluate the effects of upper and lower limb exercises on muscle strength and pulmonary function in children diagnosed with CF.
- Trial name
- NCT07508904
- Testing
- Arm Cycle Ergometry, Leg Cycle Ergometry
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma
Integrating Targeted MedlinePlus Health Prescriptions Into Clinic Practice Workflow
The specific aim of this proposed project is to implement a standard process for integrating MedlinePlus health information prescriptions into the clinic workflow.
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Back Pain, Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT00634608
- Testing
- Health Information Prescription
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Rectal Prolapse
Materiovigilance After Urinary Incontinence or Prolapse Surgery
Observatory of Materiovigilance After Surgery of Urinary Incontinence or Prolapse in Women Implantable medical devices (meshes) used in pelvic organ prolapse surgery (genital prolapse, rectal prolapse), or incontinence surgery…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Rectal Prolapse, Urinary Stress Incontinence
- Trial name
- VIGI-MESH (NCT03052985)
- Testing
- urinary incontinence, pelvic organ or rectal prolapse surgery
- Where
- 31 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 19,000 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Urinary Incontinence, Stress, Mixed Incontinence
Treatment for Stress and Mixed Urinary Incontinence and Vaginal Vault Prolapse
The primary objective of this study is to further evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the use of a sling device in women for stress and mixed urinary incontinence as well as vaginal vault prolapse.
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Stress, Mixed Incontinence, Vaginal Vault Prolapse
- Trial name
- NCT00223106
- Testing
- Vaginal Sling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 467 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Infectious Diseases, Healthy Subjects
Effect of the Consumption of a Fermented Milk on Common Infections in Shift-workers
This single-center, randomized, double-blind and controlled study aims to examine the effect of a fermented dairy product containing the probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 (Actimel® = tested product) on the incidence of…
- Conditions
- Infectious Diseases, Healthy Subjects, Respiratory Tract Infections, Sore Throat
- Trial name
- NCT01033799
- Testing
- Fermented dairy product containing the probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 (Actimel®), Non fermented dairy product (control)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Global Research & Innovation Center
HIV
Antiretroviral Localization in Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue and Lower Female Genital Tract Tissue of HIV+ Subjects
The purpose of this research study is to find out how the drugs Truvada® (tenofovir/emtricitabine), Isentress® (raltegravir), Reyataz® (atazanavir), Sustiva® (efavirenz), and Selzentry® (maraviroc) get into the intestines and the…
- Trial name
- NCT02641444
- Testing
- Blood plasma collection, Cervical and Vaginal Biopsy, Colonoscopy with Ileal and Rectal Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Use of Curcumin in the Lower Gastrointestinal Tract in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess if curcumin, a commonly used food spice, can regress colorectal adenomatous polyps in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis, an inherited form of colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00248053
- Testing
- curcumin
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Peritonitis, Postoperative Complications
Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Combination Therapy With Antibacterial Agents for SSI of the Lower Digestive Tract
The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical usefulness of IVIG in combination therapy with antibacterial agents for severe peritonitis after lower digestive tract surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00511212
- Testing
- intravenous immunoglobulin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Multicenter Clinical Study Group of Osaka, Colorectal Cancer Treatment Group
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Zinc Supplements in Lowering Cadmium Levels in Smokers
RATIONALE: Zinc supplements may lower cadmium levels in smokers and may help prevent DNA damage. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well zinc supplements work in lowering cadmium levels in smokers.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00376987
- Testing
- zinc oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Overactive Bladder, Urge Incontinence
Lidocaine Patches Prior to Percutaneous Nerve Evaluation
The study will be a double-blind randomized control trial comparing 4% lidocaine patch placed over the sacrum 3 minutes prior to a percutaneous nerve evaluation (PNE) procedure to a placebo patch in patients already scheduled to…
- Conditions
- Overactive Bladder, Urge Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT05783219
- Testing
- Lidocaine patch
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville