Clinical trials: Motility Disorder
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
The EndoGastric Solutions TEMPO Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) performed with EsophyX as compared to proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy for the treatment of chronic Gastroesophageal…
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT01647958)
- Testing
- EsophyX System with SerosaFuse fasteners, PPI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EndoGastric Solutions
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure
Prophylactic Probiotics to Extremely Low Birth Weight Prematures
Mortality and incidence of severe complications is still high among extremely premature infants. Common causes of severe complications in this population are poor nutrition, necrotizing enterocolitis, and severe infections.
- Conditions
- Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT01603368)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostergotland County Council, Sweden
Esophageal Dysmotility
Topical Bethanechol for Improvement of Esophageal Dysmotility
The purpose of this research project is to determine the effect of a drug called bethanechol on swallowing function in patients with Ineffective Esophageal Motility (IEM).
- Trial name
- NCT01031043
- Testing
- Bethanechol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Narrow-band Imaging, Autofluorescence Imaging and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of narrow band imaging (NBI) and autofluorescence imaging (AFI) to distinguish subtle mucosal change related to acid reflux that is not visible in standard white light imaging (WLI)…
- Trial name
- NCT01504971
- Testing
- symptom questionaire, pH monitoring, Tri-modal imaging endoscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Glaucoma, Retinal Disease
The EASE Study - Human Factor and Usability Testing of a Binocular OCT System
Ophthalmology is among the most technology driven of all medical specialties, with advanced medical imaging devices - and specialised computer software - increasingly adopted for routine clinical use.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Retinal Disease, Strabismus, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- EASE (NCT02822612)
- Testing
- Binocular OCT prototype
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Amblyopia, Strabismus
Improving Quality Vision Outcomes in Managed Care Setting While Reducing Cost by Use of Accurate, Automated Screening
Amblyopia ("lazy eye") and strabismus (misaligned eyes) are medical eye conditions that combine as the leading causes of preventable vision loss in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02536963
- Testing
- Pediatric Vision Scanning device, Reference examination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rebiscan, Inc.
Asthenopia, Contact Lenses
Connecting Contact Lenses and Digital Technology
This study seeks to address whether or not different types of daily disposable soft contact lenses may be a beneficial option for patients complaining of eye strain and visual discomfort while using digital devices.
- Conditions
- Asthenopia, Contact Lenses, Ocular Accommodation, Convergence, Excess
- Trial name
- NCT02921087
- Testing
- Test Daily Disposable Soft Contact Lenses, Control Daily Disposable Soft Contact Lenses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York College of Optometry
Gastroparesis
Effect of Vibrant Capsule on Gastric Emptying and Antropyloroduodenal Motility in Healthy Volunteers
The Vibrant capsule is a novel vibrating device for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. The effect of different vibrations on the motor functions of the gastrointestinal tract are unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT02736799
- Testing
- Vibrant Capsule (1 vibration), Vibrant Capsule (3 vibration), Vibrant Capsule (5 vibration)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vibrant Ltd.
Obesity, GERD
Pharmacokinetics of Pantoprazole and CYP2C19 Activity in Children and Adolescents With GERD: A Pilot Study
The World Health Organization has declared childhood obesity to be "one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century," (http://www.who.int/dietphysicalactivity/childhood).
- Trial name
- NCT01887743
- Testing
- Pantoprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Erosive Esophagitis
Sensory Evaluation of Dexlansoprazole Delayed-Release Orally Disintegrating Tablets
The purpose of this study is to measure the in-vivo disintegration time of a single dexlansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating (OD) tablet.
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Erosive Esophagitis, Heartburn
- Trial name
- NCT02096458
- Testing
- Dexlansoprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Intestinal Abnormalities
Diagnosis of Intestinal Motility by Image Analysis Using Capsule Endoscopy
Conventional intestinal manometry is the current gold standard for the evaluation of intestinal motility, and identifies patterns of intestinal dysmotility.
- Trial name
- NCT01085513
- Testing
- PillCam SB2
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
GERD
Investigate Linaprazan Glurate/Linaprazan in Healthy Subjects
This is a Phase I, single-center, open label parallel-group, randomized study designed to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD, by continuous intragastric pH measurment), safety and tolerability of single and…
- Trial name
- NCT05742984
- Testing
- linaprazan glurate 25 mg QD, linaprazan glurate 50 mg QD, linaprazan glurate 75 mg QD
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cinclus Pharma Holding AB
Healthy
Using Magnetic Resonance (MR) to Understand the Effect of Erythromycin on Bowel Motility
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has proven to be a valuable imaging technique for suspected small bowel disease. This technique depends, in part, on adequate distension of the small bowel.
- Trial name
- NCT01379183
- Testing
- Erythromycin, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Barium Sulfate Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Paresis
Bupivacaine Versus Ropivacaine on Diaphragmatic Motility and Ventilatory Function
Background: Outpatient continuous interscalene brachial plexus blocks are used to control pain after shoulder surgery, with infusions of 0.125% bupivacaine or 0.2% ropivacaine.
- Trial name
- NCT02059070
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anesthesiology WSU/DMC-NorthStar
Strabismus
The Effect of Povidone-iodine Ophthalmic Surgical Prep Solution on Respiration in Children Undergoing Strabismus Surgery With General Anesthesia.
Determine whether the application of povidone-iodine ophthalmic solution onto the ocular surface causes a change in respiration in children undergoing strabismus surgery with general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03349515
- Testing
- Provodine-Iodine Solution, Group B will receive three drops in each eye of ophthalmic balanced salt solution.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Precision Approach to PPI Therapy in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
This study plans to learn more about reflux associated laryngeal symptoms, and more efficient ways to diagnose and treat this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT03619811
- Testing
- Reflux Band® Upper Esophageal Sphincter (UES) Assist Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Barrett's Esophagus
Prospective Study to Compare the Efficacy of E.G.Scan to Detect Barrett's Esophagus Compared With Standard Endoscopy
The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether a disposable nasal endoscope called "E.G. Scan II" will visualize the esophagus as well as the standard test, sedated endoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT02066233
- Testing
- EG Scan II (transnasal endoscopy), Standard Endoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux, Throat Pain
Anti-reflux Control to Decrease Post Tonsillectomy Pain
The study aims to determine if treating pediatric patients (age 7-17) for four weeks with omeprazole prior to tonsillectomy will decrease post tonsillectomy pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01777854
- Testing
- Omeprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ascension Health
GERD, Larynx Disease
Efficacy of Dx-pH Probe in Diagnosing Extra-esophageal Reflux Disease
The purpose of this study is to establish the clinical application of a new device that records pH changes in the hypopharynx. The investigators also aim to compare the consistency of distal esophageal pH with hypopharyngeal pH…
- Trial name
- ADHERE (NCT00388453)
- Testing
- Dx-pH Probe, Manometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Determine the Bioavailability of Vonoprazan Sprinkle Capsules on Pudding or on Applesauce Relative to a Vonoprazan Tablet in Healthy Participants
The primary objective of this study is to assess the bioavailability (BA) of a single oral dose of vonoprazan 20 mg sprinkle capsule, either sprinkled on pudding or on applesauce, relative to a vonoprazan 20 mg tablet in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT05366738
- Testing
- Vonoprazan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.