Clinical trials: Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Video Capsule Endoscopy Versus Colonoscopy in Patients With Melena and Negative Upper Endoscopy
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding is a common medical problem. When patients with gastrointestinal bleeding present with melena (dark, tarry stool) the blood loss is usually originating in the upper gastrointestinal tract…
- Trial name
- NCT02609100
- Testing
- Video Capsule Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, 1.0 X 2.5 cm 'pill' containing a camera
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Esophageal Varices, Liver Cirrhoses
Comparison of 24-hours Versus 72-hours of Octreotide Infusion in Preventing Early Rebleed From Esophageal Varices
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of 24-hour vs 72-hour octreotide infusion after variceal banding in cirrhotic patients with bleeding esophageal varices.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Varices, Liver Cirrhoses, Bleeding Esophageal Varices, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- LOVARB (NCT03624517)
- Testing
- Octreotide
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Upper GI Bleeding
Presence or Absence of Blood in the GI Lumen
Bleedings in the upper digestive tract are common. Usually, laboratory and clinical parameters are considered to establish a suspicion for a bleeding in the digestive tract and to estimate urgency of the situation.
- Trial name
- NCT05415124
- Testing
- HemoPill, Endoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Capsule Endoscopy for HEmorrhage in the ER
This is a multi-center randomized controlled trial examining the use of Video Capsule Endoscopy (VCE) to discharge low-moderate risk patients with suspected upper gastrointestinal bleeds (UGIB) from the Emergency Department (ED.)…
- Trial name
- CHEER (NCT03458000)
- Testing
- PillCam UGI, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed
Optimal Dose of Proton Pump Inhibitors Following an Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed
Despite recommendations from clinical practice guidelines to discharge patients from the hospital on once daily proton pump inhibitors after acute management of UGIB, clinical practice is to use twice daily proton pump inhibitor…
- Trial name
- NCT02235311
- Testing
- Pantoprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis of Intravenous Esomeprazole in Chinese Seriously Ill Patients
The efficacy of esomeprazole will be compared versus cimetidine (a drug that previously demonstrated prevention of bleeding events) during treatment period in proportion of patients for the prevention of upper GI bleeding.
- Trial name
- SUP (NCT02157376)
- Testing
- Esomeprazole, Cimetidine
- Where
- 15 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage
Anticoagulation With Enhanced Gastrointestinal Safety
This study is a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a clinician-facing implementation strategy on the use of medication optimization (defined as either discontinuation of all…
- Conditions
- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage, Anticoagulant-induced Bleeding
- Trial name
- AEGIS (NCT05563714)
- Testing
- Clinician Notification with Nurse Facilitation (CNNF), Wait list control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 341 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Upper GI Bleeding
Detection of Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding With a Novel Bleeding Sensor Capsule [DING]
The clinical trial entitled "Detection of upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding with a novel bleeding sensor capsule - a pilot study" was carried out in a monocentric clinical trial with 30 patients.
- Trial name
- DING (NCT03176407)
- Testing
- HemoPill acute
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ovesco Endoscopy AG
UGI Bleeding, Ulcer or Variceal Hemorrhage
Doppler Ultrasound Probe for Blood Flow Detection in Severe Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
The main purposes of this study are to compare clinical outcomes of two groups of patients with similar medical conditions (one with non-variceal upper gastrointestinal (UGI) lesions such as ulcers and another group with varices…
- Conditions
- UGI Bleeding, Ulcer or Variceal Hemorrhage, Stigmata of Recent Hemorrhage, Endoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT00732212
- Testing
- Doppler endoscopic ultrasound probe for blood flow detection, Standard endoscopic hemostasis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
UGI Bleed, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
PillSense System for Detecting UGI Bleed
This is a prospective, non-randomized, open-label clinical investigation to evaluate feasibility, effectiveness and safety of the PillSense System, the transit of the PillSense Capsule through the GI tract, patient tolerability…
- Conditions
- UGI Bleed, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed
- Trial name
- NCT05385224
- Testing
- PillSense
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- EnteraSense Limited
Malignancy, Metastasis
Same-session MR-only Simulation and Treatment With MRI-guided Adaptive Palliative RadioTherapy
This proposed study is unique in that patients will not undergo computed tomography (CT) simulation at any point during their treatment course and will instead have same-session magnetic resonance (MR)-only simulation and…
- Conditions
- Malignancy, Metastasis, Hemoptysis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- MAP-RT (NCT03824366)
- Testing
- Volumetric MR imaging, Radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Anticoagulation With Enhanced Gastrointestinal Safety (AEGIS) Trial
This is a pragmatic, single center, feasibility pilot cluster randomized trial with embedded individual randomization to evaluate implementation strategies to increase the use of evidence-based practices to reduce upper…
- Trial name
- AEGIS (NCT05085405)
- Testing
- Clinician notification, Clinician Notification with Nurse Facilitation, Clinician Notification / Patient Activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Randomized Control Trial Comparing Prokinetics and Their Influence on Endoscopy Outcomes for Upper GI Bleed.
This is a study comparing the effect of erythromycin or metoclopramide, 2 prokinetic drugs (Drugs which are known to speed up the emptying of the stomach or in other words to move the blood out of the stomach faster) given before…
- Trial name
- NCT02017379
- Testing
- Erythromycin, Metoclopromide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso