Clinical trials: Motility Function
Gastric Motility
Effect of Relamorelin on Satiation, Gastric Volume, Gastric Accommodation and Distal Gastric Function in Healthy Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of relamorelin (RM-131) on gastric volume, motor and sensory effects in healthy patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02466711
- Testing
- Relamorelin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Motus Therapeutics, Inc.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Healthy Subjects
Application of Diaphragmatic Breathing in Patients With Disorders of Gut-brain Interaction
Patients with disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI) often present gastrointestinal symptoms that do not show noticeable irregularities in standard examinations.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Healthy Subjects, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
- Trial name
- NCT06205446
- Testing
- Healthy subjects : abdominal breathing, Laryngopharyngeal reflux disease subjects : abdominal breathing, Dyspepsia subjects : abdominal breathing
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Intracolonic FODMAP Infusion in Healthy Volunteers
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common chronic diseases of the gut-brain axis. The underlying pathophysiology is multifactorial, poorly understood and differs between the subtypes: constipation-dominant IBS…
- Trial name
- ICOF (NCT06488534)
- Testing
- Fermentable Oligo-, Di- Monosaccharides And Polyols (FODMAPs)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Gastrointestinal Motility
Effect of GSK962040 on Oesophageal Function
GSK962040 is a selective non-peptide motilin receptor agonist which is in development for the treatment of conditions associated with slow rates of gastric emptying.
- Trial name
- NCT01366560
- Testing
- Active
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder, Dyspepsia
The Effect of Prucalopride (Resolor®) on Gastric Motor Function and Gastric Sensitivity
Functional Dyspepsia-Postprandial Distress Syndrome (FD-PDS), is characterized by meal-related symptoms such as early satiation and postprandial fullness.
- Trial name
- NCT04429802
- Testing
- Prucalopride
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Diet and Motility in IBS
The goal of this observational study is to identify factors that influence symptoms in children with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), to find ways to make diet treatments work better and possibly create personalized plans to help…
- Trial name
- IBS (NCT07283341)
- Testing
- Wireless Patch System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Gastroparesis, Functional Dyspepsia
Effects of Liraglutide on Body Surface Gastric Mapping
Aim 1: To investigate, in healthy participants, the effect of liraglutide injection on gastric electrophysiology (as measured by body surface gastric mapping using the Gastric Alimetry device) during an 13-dayramping dose of…
- Conditions
- Gastroparesis, Functional Dyspepsia, Chronic Nausea and Vomiting Syndrome, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT06500130
- Testing
- Body Surface Gastric Mapping
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alimetry
Cystic Fibrosis
The Prevalence and Significance of Gastro-oesophageal Reflux in Cystic Fibrosis Before and After Lung Transplantation
Gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) has been found to be prevalent in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)and may further worsen lung damage via reflex bronchospasm or pulmonary aspiration.
- Trial name
- NCT00164021
- Testing
- Physiotherapy, exercise, percutaneous gastrostomy feeds, Anti-reflux pharmacotherapy
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Gastrointestinal Motility
Contrast-enhanced Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography for Functional Assessment of the Gastrointestinal Transit
This clinical trial aims to characterize a novel method of imaging the gastrointestinal tract in healthy subjects. The method is using laser-light and soundwaves and it is performed in a similar manner as conventional ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT05933096
- Testing
- Contrast-enhanced multispectral optoacoustic tomography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Convergence Insufficiency
Neural Mechanism of Vision Therapy for Patients With Convergence Insufficiency
Convergence insufficiency (CI) is a prevalent binocular vision disorder with symptoms that include double/blurred vision, eyestrain, and headaches when engaged in reading or other near work.
- Trial name
- NCT03593031
- Testing
- Office Based Vergence and Accommodative Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New Jersey Institute of Technology
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Effect of Azithromycin on Oesophageal Hypomotility
Patients with difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) or with reflux disease are frequently found to suffer from oesophageal hypomotility (weak contractions).
- Trial name
- NCT01448993
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JAFAR JAFARI
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Mucosal Impedance in Pediatric Population
Our hypothesis is that patients with GERD and/or Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EE) have lower esophageal impedance measurements when compared to patients who do not have GERD or EE.
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), Functional Dyspepsia
- Trial name
- NCT02320981
- Testing
- Standard of Care esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with measurement of mucosal impedance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Functional Colonic Disease, Fecal Incontinence
Effect of Lumbo-sacral Magnetic Stimulation on Colonic Motility
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of sacral nerve magnetic stimulation on the colonic motility in healthy subjects, in incontinent and constipated patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00213317
- Testing
- lombo-sacral magnetic stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Functional Dyspepsia, Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
Assessment of Gastric Motility on Funtional Dyspepsia and Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
Functional dyspepsia (FD) is defined as the presence of gastroduodenal symptoms in the absence of organic disease that is likely to explain the symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04279990
- Testing
- No intervention: assessment of GI function
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Functional Studies of Novel Genes Mutated in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia II: Genotype to Phenotype
The purpose of this study is to measure mucociliary clearance (MCC) in groups of subjects with the disease Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) caused by mutations in different genes, and compare to healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT04901715
- Testing
- Albuterol, Technetium99m - Sulfur Colloid (Tc99m-SC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Effect of Citalopram on Reflux Episodes in Healthy Volunteers
Citalopram is sometimes used in the treatment for gastro-esophageal reflux disease, however, there are no empirical data to support this.
- Trial name
- NCT03746691
- Testing
- Citalopram HCl
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Abdominoplasty, Diaphragm
Gastroesophageal Reflux and Respiratory Function in Patients Undergoing Abdominoplasty
The objective of this observational study is to compare parameters of diaphragmatic mechanics, respiratory muscle function, and thoracoabdominal kinematics among women with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and a history of…
- Conditions
- Abdominoplasty, Diaphragm, Respiratory Mechanics, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07868562
- Testing
- Assessment of anthropometric and sociodemographic data and clinical history, Assessment of Symptoms, Quality of Life, and Physical Activity, Spirometric assessment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Overlap Syndromes
Overlap FGIDs and Genetic Polymorphism
1. To analyze the prevalence of overlap syndromes among NERD or RH, FD, and IBS patients, and to identify and to compare the differences in their characteristics and symptoms, and to determine their risk factors. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04712617
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Postoperative Ileus, Postoperative Nausea
Assessing Gastric Motility and Distention in Postoperative Gastrointestinal Surgery Using Bedside Gastric Ultrasound: Predicting Risk of Aspiration Pneumonia, Ileus, Return of Bowel Function
Point-of-care gastric ultrasound will be used to measure stomach contents postoperative in patients who underwent colorectal surgery.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Ileus, Postoperative Nausea, Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT04747691
- Testing
- Bedside gastric ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eric Schwenk
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Functional Bowel Disorders
Temple Registry for the Investigation of African American Gastrointestinal Disease Epidemiology
DESCRIPTION: Minimal data exists on the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease in minority populations. Specific objectives of this K24 research project are to: (1) Provide an estimate of the prevalence of gastroesophageal…
- Trial name
- TRIAGE (NCT01262755)
- Testing
- Structured Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University