Clinical trials: Upper Gastrointestinal Disorder
Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Comparative Study of MCCE With/Without Tether vs Conventional Upper Endoscopy in Patients With Upper Abdominal Symptoms
A prospective single blinded, tandem study, comparing a magnetically controlled capsule with or without a tether (MCC or MCC-T) with conventional upper endoscopy for the diagnosis of patients with upper abdominal symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04605302
- Testing
- MCC/MCC-T, Standard gastroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AnX Robotica Corp.
Esophageal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm
The Effects of Upper Airway and Digestive Tract Tumors on the Immune System
The goal of this study is to learn how tumors of the upper airway and digestive passages (tongue, throat, mouth, and voicebox) affect the body's immune defenses and energy storage.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm, Laryngeal Neoplasm, Papilloma
- Trial name
- NCT00001603
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
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
Dysphagia, Respiratory Complications
Trial- Dysphagia From ETT or GI Endoscopy
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized clinical trial to compare the incidence of dysphagia in patients receiving general anesthesia with and without an endotracheal tube for Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT02460055
- Testing
- endotracheal tube, propofol, Fentanyl
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Obesity
Comparison of the Microbial Composition in Lean and Obese Subjects
Rationale: The microbial composition in the small intestine (SI) differs largely from the composition in feces. Many physiological processes related to health, such as immunoregulation and metabolic programming, mainly take place…
- Trial name
- DUPLO (NCT03075228)
- Testing
- IntelliCap
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NIZO Food Research
Viral Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Gastroenteritis
Probiotic Supplementation and Endurance Performance in Cyclists and Masters Runners
The study will evaluate the change in gastrointestinal (GI) flora following probiotic supplementation, and expected to lead to an increase in the intestinal epithelial integrity and to improvement in its health.
- Trial name
- NCT02756221
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Hai College
Diabetes Mellitus, Gastroparesis
Drug Trial of Lixisenatide on Gastric Emptying and Blood Pressure Drops in Type 2 Diabetics and Healthy People
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of the drug lixisenatide on blood sugar levels, stomach emptying, blood pressure and heart rate, release of gut hormones and blood flow in the gut after a glucose drink in…
- Trial name
- Lixi (NCT02308254)
- Testing
- Lixisenatide
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Adelaide Hospital
Healthy Volunteers
Effects of Lactobacillus Casei on Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Diseases in Adults
This project aims to study the benefits of probiotics namely Lactobacillus casei Zhang (LCZ) in prevention of upper respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses, which are found common among adults in Malaysia aged from 18 to 81…
- Trial name
- NCT02541539
- Testing
- Lactobacillus casei Zhang
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Gastro Esophageal Reflux, Gastric Ulcer
Comparison Between Two Types of Sedation for Elective Upper Endoscopy Procedures
Sedation is defined as the act of administrating a sedative drug to produce a state of calm or sleep. Sedation is commonly given to a patient in hospital settings to provide a tolerable and pleasant experience by relieving…
- Conditions
- Gastro Esophageal Reflux, Gastric Ulcer, Sedation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04410211
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Midazolam injection
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Children, Only, Pulmonary Aspiration
Ultrasound for Prediction of Empty Stomach in Infants
Background and Aim: Pulmonary aspiration of gastric content is a serious perioperative complication. What is known about the pediatric patient's fasting time is usually based on parental history alone, but in some situation there…
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Pulmonary Aspiration, Anesthesia, Fasting
- Trial name
- NCT05637918
- Testing
- Group 1 (Patients who recorded as Grade 0), Group 2 ( Patients who recorded as Grade 1)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent